A Life Less Ordinary: Skepta

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Sotheby's

Sotheby's

Жыл бұрын

Following the success of Sotheby’s record-breaking Contemporary Curated sales, we are proud to present the second annual edition of Contemporary Curated in London this September. Guest curated by British-Nigerian rapper, producer and DJ, Skepta, the sale includes works from the most established to the emerging generation of artists, including a selection Skepta has handpicked for his edit and debuting his own painting for the first time.
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@amethystamaris
@amethystamaris Жыл бұрын
As a Skepta fan and an artist visually & musically myself, this just gave me brand new goals !!!!! His curation is out of this world
@kamsyokezie2468
@kamsyokezie2468 Жыл бұрын
Me too! Skepta is truly a great
@martufello6352
@martufello6352 Жыл бұрын
Shut up amaris
@datbang5072
@datbang5072 Жыл бұрын
Nah he’s a weirdo proper creep
@malaysiareed3214
@malaysiareed3214 3 ай бұрын
Whys that
@Phntm213
@Phntm213 Жыл бұрын
never ever would I have thought this bro is painting
@servidig483
@servidig483 Жыл бұрын
Organising an expo beyond the painting is so important, it evolves the initial art idea into a whole deeper experience for the viewer
@FlintSL
@FlintSL Жыл бұрын
Actually surprised by how good the painting is, he should definitely keep it up as a hobby
@keeganbrown3999
@keeganbrown3999 Жыл бұрын
I swear everything he does is just done with this original Skepta style and flavour. This is why everyone looks up to him man!
@datbang5072
@datbang5072 Жыл бұрын
I look down on him he’s turned very very strange
@Roman-uy7qp
@Roman-uy7qp Жыл бұрын
@@datbang5072 Nah mums hes just leveled up so much he's just a different don now
@tjallevanderwal8031
@tjallevanderwal8031 Жыл бұрын
@@datbang5072 explain why you think so
@Kim-427
@Kim-427 Жыл бұрын
@@Roman-uy7qp Absolutely,An he’s a 40 yr old man. These people are too young that’s why they don’t understand.
@cecelouise8033
@cecelouise8033 Жыл бұрын
I feel like this painting is like looking into his soul, his upbringing, his family, his life on road. All of it.
@rednazray
@rednazray Жыл бұрын
1000 years from now that painting will be worth millions
@rong2944
@rong2944 Жыл бұрын
DAMN SKEPPIIIII! MAKING US PROUD IN AFRICA! BEAUTIFUL WORK MAN!!!!
@winst9546
@winst9546 Жыл бұрын
Skepta one of the realest ones out there
@akiyatiffany
@akiyatiffany Жыл бұрын
The man beautiful omg 😻
@tee-motionpictures4318
@tee-motionpictures4318 Жыл бұрын
I love the way he always rep Nigeria proud of Yaa
@lexa3210
@lexa3210 Жыл бұрын
Saw that Skepta had done a painting for the first time on facebook and mad people where hating (you know what sort of people were hating)
@gigi4143
@gigi4143 Жыл бұрын
Love thissssss for him and for us.. African artists deserve so much more light and exposure because we are incredible and brilliant 🔥
@joachimvonkeller6502
@joachimvonkeller6502 Жыл бұрын
@@moomoocowsly skeptas roots are from nigeria and jesus isnt white at all
@gigi4143
@gigi4143 Жыл бұрын
@@joachimvonkeller6502 🥰👏🏿
@badtbwoi
@badtbwoi Жыл бұрын
“My teacher told me I’m a sideman,I told her to remember me…”
@paulchen7628
@paulchen7628 Жыл бұрын
A true artist involves themselves in every form of art, shout out to skepta for sharing that musicians can go beyond music and into fashion, painting, and etc.
@tokageza2238
@tokageza2238 Жыл бұрын
After watching some Catfish UK, it's crazy how now I see how much he looks like his sister.... Skepta is such a fine rapper and man!!
@glenyshoughtondouglas1807
@glenyshoughtondouglas1807 Жыл бұрын
Could Skepta be any more handsome ! Whew ❤️
@ErnyVibes
@ErnyVibes Жыл бұрын
We all know the big man been creative from the start 🇳🇬🇿🇲❤️
@nathanielshammah2767
@nathanielshammah2767 8 ай бұрын
Big Shoutout to Mama Nike for the inspiration!!!
@Tigercam24
@Tigercam24 8 ай бұрын
Idek Skeps painted. That dude is a true creative
@powerfulbagel
@powerfulbagel Жыл бұрын
lovely man, so talented & such charisma as well 😊 thank you for sharing your art with us!
@dennisumeakubilo6564
@dennisumeakubilo6564 Жыл бұрын
Mama goes to market real LIFE
@simonh7025
@simonh7025 Жыл бұрын
Clearly he is now on a journey to create a piece of art that is deeper than his music video for All Over The House. This painting is profound but he still has some way to go before he can reach the levels he once achieved with that beautiful and compelling video from 2011.
@yunbha4418
@yunbha4418 Жыл бұрын
Transcended those days
@xCynesta
@xCynesta Жыл бұрын
Rahhhhhhhhhhhhhh
@ayoonine
@ayoonine Жыл бұрын
New goals. Happy for Skepta, and he's very talented I hope to see more art from him in the future
@arreismichellecote
@arreismichellecote Жыл бұрын
Love everything about it, I started painting during the pandemic too!
@grime2.085
@grime2.085 Жыл бұрын
Loved his music, massive fan of his Nike collaborations those shoes were art themselves. Now he makes actual art skepta the G.O.A.T!
@T.T.F
@T.T.F Жыл бұрын
So sick.
@vkulumba
@vkulumba Жыл бұрын
What a work of art ❤❤👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿 looks absolutely amazing!!!
@yOGlo
@yOGlo Жыл бұрын
Go on then !!
@danielhoward6558
@danielhoward6558 Жыл бұрын
Love seeing this dimension and side of Skepta.
@datbang5072
@datbang5072 Жыл бұрын
He’s just a weirdo
@mrinvisible500
@mrinvisible500 6 ай бұрын
@@datbang5072close minded dickhead
@TheJulesfoote
@TheJulesfoote Жыл бұрын
Fantastic. Great to see a true artist express themselves.
@skies988
@skies988 Жыл бұрын
We’re so proud of him
@Kit-gv5mo
@Kit-gv5mo Жыл бұрын
and it sold for £80k wow legendary.
@rastajay8883
@rastajay8883 Жыл бұрын
Explore your art creative journey brother... ✨️ Freedom of expression and imagination is the best feeling in the world.
@Caesar_Online
@Caesar_Online Жыл бұрын
Very dope to see him do this!
@Bangastarch
@Bangastarch Жыл бұрын
He’s breathing Nigeria ..
@loco4813
@loco4813 Жыл бұрын
just beautiful
@fubujackets.8152
@fubujackets.8152 Жыл бұрын
Dope dope dope. Conceptually tuff.
@MeEmma123
@MeEmma123 Жыл бұрын
Such a beautiful piece!!
@mediaworx177
@mediaworx177 Жыл бұрын
Skepta the realest
@wallacepopoola7892
@wallacepopoola7892 Жыл бұрын
This man🧠❤️
@vikkijenkins9350
@vikkijenkins9350 Жыл бұрын
Beautiful Painting By A Beautiful Human Being
@Linkn12
@Linkn12 Жыл бұрын
Big up yourself, legendary business! 🙌🏾💪🏾
@MarcLondonTV
@MarcLondonTV Жыл бұрын
dope... he should paint every few years tbh! 🤞🏾❤
@entermmc
@entermmc Жыл бұрын
new side of him I just learned
@umvemnyama
@umvemnyama Жыл бұрын
Not a fan of Skepta but I am a fan of the lifestyle of creating through more than one medium. When you have a lot to express, boundaries shouldn't hold you back.
@jamesfriscia4725
@jamesfriscia4725 Жыл бұрын
Slawn and Chito one of the beat touches to the piece
@gmshadowtraders
@gmshadowtraders Жыл бұрын
BIGGUP MY BRUDA! He is indeed 'One of the Greatest' 🤣🤣😎😎
@hanawana
@hanawana Жыл бұрын
exquisite
@bipolarsunshine
@bipolarsunshine Жыл бұрын
Incredible works
@michaeltrue6202
@michaeltrue6202 Жыл бұрын
loved this
@elliottobelliotnwaobi4779
@elliottobelliotnwaobi4779 Жыл бұрын
Good that he found another creative outlet during Lockdown. The reaction to the pandemic was/is still extreme IMO.
@majestic4174
@majestic4174 Жыл бұрын
Amazing
@joel000ful
@joel000ful Жыл бұрын
This is really cool
@abcabc9893
@abcabc9893 Жыл бұрын
It's like a proper hyperbolic diorama in 2D reality bruv.....just likk u, I AVE no words to describe. One paintin is more than enuf.
@declanfrankfurt3906
@declanfrankfurt3906 Жыл бұрын
anyone know where his sweatshirt is from?
@perlashir3056
@perlashir3056 Жыл бұрын
This is so cool!
@mackavelly
@mackavelly Жыл бұрын
skepta is life🙏🙏🙏
@Sammy_Dodger
@Sammy_Dodger Жыл бұрын
Vision!
@salyaha2665
@salyaha2665 Жыл бұрын
Beautiful painting !
@earthq3945
@earthq3945 Жыл бұрын
Legendary
@BristolBerg
@BristolBerg Жыл бұрын
So cool !
@Greenz1100
@Greenz1100 Жыл бұрын
Beautiful
@hajiabdalla5772
@hajiabdalla5772 Жыл бұрын
U are artist love man
@blankexpression3
@blankexpression3 Жыл бұрын
Simplesmente o maior. BIG SMOKE.
@FlatThumb
@FlatThumb Жыл бұрын
I didn't know he had an interest painting - very cool!
@SPWILLY
@SPWILLY Жыл бұрын
Imagine owning that painting 😯
@AliHussain-fz7pd
@AliHussain-fz7pd Жыл бұрын
I would like this painting very much even if he had no association with it at all. It's so easy to hype things with a celebrity endorsement..the work speaks for itself.
@slickmix3255
@slickmix3255 Жыл бұрын
Gwaan skepta 😎
@patoisman
@patoisman Жыл бұрын
Greatness only
@bluba3751
@bluba3751 Жыл бұрын
Amazing peace
@vibelifemusic
@vibelifemusic Жыл бұрын
🐐🐐🐐
@yOGlo
@yOGlo Жыл бұрын
#Art 🙌🖼🎨
@user-nz4yd3iu4t
@user-nz4yd3iu4t Жыл бұрын
참 아름답고 멋찝니다~~
@markyfabulous3184
@markyfabulous3184 Жыл бұрын
Nice 👌
@rodrigocarneiro9166
@rodrigocarneiro9166 Жыл бұрын
the guys is genius
@williama-d6
@williama-d6 Жыл бұрын
Nice it looks really good and are they still selling Prada trainers I have not seen them in years
@kamil4043
@kamil4043 Жыл бұрын
Big man skeppy answers to no one
@TheCleaners63
@TheCleaners63 Жыл бұрын
Nice
@boomfraser
@boomfraser Жыл бұрын
talented painter aswell
@wurbo3488
@wurbo3488 Жыл бұрын
he is so fuckin sick
@davidk2607
@davidk2607 Жыл бұрын
🔥🔥🔥🔥
@stickman9009
@stickman9009 Жыл бұрын
big smoke!!
@levslabs
@levslabs Жыл бұрын
Good afternoon, good evening, good morning to everyone around the world
@alexanderturnbullvollmer3320
@alexanderturnbullvollmer3320 Жыл бұрын
GRRRRREASE
@RDCCC
@RDCCC Жыл бұрын
Icon
@aarond9563
@aarond9563 Жыл бұрын
The music choice was interesting. I feel like this was ripe for some Nigerian music or remixed grime or something. This just felt very New York which I guess also kinda makes sense in a way.
@SuperKevonn
@SuperKevonn Жыл бұрын
🐐
@djdelta777
@djdelta777 Жыл бұрын
Wow I never knew Skepta was Nigerian. Well done my broda
@iffysd9864
@iffysd9864 Жыл бұрын
Where did you think he was from
@djdelta777
@djdelta777 Жыл бұрын
@@iffysd9864 well I thought he was from the carribean
@iffysd9864
@iffysd9864 Жыл бұрын
@@djdelta777 he doesn't look it so thats surprising lol
@djdelta777
@djdelta777 Жыл бұрын
@@iffysd9864 its my ignorance I guess, I normally assume a black person with a British, especially London accent to be from the carribean in the first instance, due to there being a larger proportion of them here than African British
@xayhovan6814
@xayhovan6814 Жыл бұрын
@@iffysd9864 what? How do you look carribean wtf 😂
@vongaisibanda8669
@vongaisibanda8669 Жыл бұрын
❤❤❤❤❤
@individualwoman8427
@individualwoman8427 Жыл бұрын
This man is the definition of husband material.
@gmshadowtraders
@gmshadowtraders Жыл бұрын
Thirsty Female 🤪
@kingsweattv2465
@kingsweattv2465 Жыл бұрын
@@moomoocowsly True, but for accuracy sake, do not leave out his successes, if you are prioritizing fact that is..... Or leave it out, if they remind you of your personal insignificance, as i am sure, he is also your superior by EVERY measurable metric. #Respectfully ( and it is woman, not women )
@gmshadowtraders
@gmshadowtraders Жыл бұрын
@@moomoocowsly Bitches go for style over substance. The 'bad boy' image.
@kingsweattv2465
@kingsweattv2465 Жыл бұрын
@@moomoocowsly Like i said, he is the superior man compared to you. Earnt an honest living and has garnered accolades in his chosen profession, do not leave that out when casting aspersions.. Simple. and he has 1 child with one WOMAN. Online gossiping like a bitter b!tch 🤣🤣
@individualwoman8427
@individualwoman8427 Жыл бұрын
@@moomoocowsly he is still husband material. My opinion and I’m keeping it. 😘
@ninenikiboys3031
@ninenikiboys3031 Жыл бұрын
If somebody tells you that he is an artist, and then adds to it one of the greatest. Know he is really not. True genius humble and never would call themselves greatest.
@Kim-427
@Kim-427 Жыл бұрын
There is a difference when you can say proudly that you have accomplished some things and you are one of the greatest. There is a difference between I am the greatest and being one of the greatest and that’s what he said. He deserves to be able to say that about hisself. You are taking it the wrong way.
@dylanphillips9659
@dylanphillips9659 Жыл бұрын
He is the greatest though?
@alexanderturnbullvollmer3320
@alexanderturnbullvollmer3320 Жыл бұрын
They say a wife is a gun, see man with his wife finna disarm himmm OYYY
@willnzsurf
@willnzsurf Жыл бұрын
🌴😎💯
@nicholashiggins856
@nicholashiggins856 Жыл бұрын
Super tough
@katharsiskreed7980
@katharsiskreed7980 Жыл бұрын
Cool
@ShardaBoi27
@ShardaBoi27 Жыл бұрын
What's the jumper he's wearing
@_....J........................
@_....J........................ Жыл бұрын
Fanon wrote something like, [the native does not always speak the truth / the native is the truth. the truth of what? the truth of the settler's undoing.] Sylvia Wynters said "we's-not-us", and Wilderson III asked them, who embodies the truth of the undoing of The World?
@cujaneway4657
@cujaneway4657 Жыл бұрын
Anyone know what those cargo pants are he's wearing?
@ProWaterBeerBioBen
@ProWaterBeerBioBen 4 ай бұрын
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