The Prize II

Description

Artist: Elizabeth Chioma Ekpetorson
Year: 2024
Medium: Acrylic and charcoal on textured canvas
Size: 48 x 36 inches
Signed
Certificate of authenticity included
Shipped in tube
Price: $2,000

The Prize II by Elizabeth Chioma Ekpetorson captures a moment of intense physical and emotional motion. The figure, constructed through interlocking planes of orange, blue, and gray, seems to twist midair—a form suspended between triumph and surrender. Against a cool blue background, the bold geometry and expressive linework radiate energy, tension, and grace.

Ekpetorson’s signature combination of acrylic and charcoal lends the piece both brightness and weight, balancing clarity with abstraction. The composition evokes ideas of struggle, achievement, and the cost of pursuit—what it means to strive toward something deeply desired.

In The Prize II, Ekpetorson transforms the human body into a metaphor for resilience and ambition, celebrating the beauty found in both perseverance and vulnerability.