Ca’ del Duca 3052, Corte del Duca Sforza
San Marco, 30124, Venezia, Italy
Tue – Sat 10am – 6pm
Adeniyi Damilola Nigeria, b. 1989
The Long Way Home, 2025
Acrylics on canvas
91.4 x 76.2 cm
36 x 30 in
36 x 30 in
A quiet path winds through rolling green hills, carrying a lone traveler toward the warm glow of a distant home. The late sun rests against the horizon, painting the sky...
A quiet path winds through rolling green hills, carrying a lone traveler toward the warm glow of a distant home. The late sun rests against the horizon, painting the sky in golds and violets as the day exhales its final breath. Along the edge of the trail, a man and his dog lie in the grass, suspended in peaceful sleep, as paper birds drift lazily through the air like thoughts set free. The scene holds both movement and stillness—one figure journeying forward, another surrendering to rest, yet both are held by the same sky, the same earth, the same soft hour of light. In this shared landscape, time feels gentle, and the ordinary becomes quietly extraordinary.The painting blends serenity, movement, and subtle whimsy, capturing the quiet poetry of everyday life.
