SKU: 20651389737

Feet on the Ground, Head in the Sky - Print by Kader Boly

Name: Feet on the Ground, Head in the Sky - Print by Kader Boly
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SKU: 20651389737
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Feet on the Ground, Head in the Sky - Print by Kader BolyFeet on the Ground, Head in the Sky is a hand embellished reproduction on canvas, framed in wood and scaled to create a striking yet serene presence. The composition centers on a solitary figure, grounded and still, while a soft, cloud like form expands abovesuggesting thought, imagination, or something beyond the physical. The contrast between the two elements creates a quiet dialogue between reality and possibility. Light, expressive linework is

Feet on the Ground, Head in the Sky is a hand-embellished reproduction on canvas, framed in wood and scaled to create a striking yet serene presence.

The composition centers on a solitary figure, grounded and still, while a soft, cloud-like form expands above—suggesting thought, imagination, or something beyond the physical. The contrast between the two elements creates a quiet dialogue between reality and possibility.

Light, expressive linework is paired with gentle washes of color, giving the piece an airy, open quality. The hand-embellished finish ensures each work carries slight variations, adding depth and individuality.

Both calming and thought-provoking, this piece brings a sense of balance and openness into a space.

Medium: Hand embellished reproduction on canvas with wood frame.
Dimensions: 40"W x 60"H

About Kader Boly

Kader Boly is an artist whose work is deeply rooted in his upbringing in Sabce, a village in northern Burkina Faso. Born into a Fulani family of nomadic herders, Boly spent his childhood guiding sheep, goats, and chickens across the plains in search of greener pastures. As the youngest of nine children, and one of only a few in his village to attend school, his early life was shaped by both responsibility and reflection.

Living in close communion with animals and the natural world, Boly developed a profound emotional bond with the land and its rhythms. The beauty of the rainy seasons, the hardships of the dry months, and the fragility of life left lasting impressions. While he loved the lifestyle for the connection it gave him to nature, he also felt a growing restlessness and desire for change, questioning a future that seemed predetermined.

At twelve years old, Boly began drawing as a way to process his thoughts, emotions, and surroundings - an early act of self-expression that would quietly chart his path forward. At twenty, he left West Africa for France, carrying with him the memories, philosophies, and visual language shaped by his childhood.

Today, Boly’s work reflects this journey: a dialogue between heritage and transformation, nature and introspection. His art serves as both preservation and exploration—honoring where he comes from while giving form to the expansive vision that first compelled him to create.

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