Working primarily with acrylics, oils, and collaged African fabrics such as Liputa and Ankara, Marthe Ngandu—who also goes by MagstoneSoulArt—creates mixed-media portraits that combine bold color with dynamic pattern. A self-taught painter from the Congo, she dresses her subjects in vivid textiles, bringing together elements of tradition and contemporary style. Her work centers on African women and children, expressing joy, resilience, and a celebration of individuality.
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Surrendering
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