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My favourite painting Melanie Vandenbrouck

‘I love the exuberance of colours, expressive brushstrokes and animated textures of Jadé Fadojutimi’s work. Each of her canvases carries such life, depth and poetic resonance, her visual language mirrored by her evocative wordsmithing. They are

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