{"product_id":"dawn-of-wishes-i-hyperrealistic-surrealism-african-painting-for-sale","title":"Dawn Of Wishes I","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dawn Of Wishes I    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 x 110 cm    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Charcoal On Ivory Paper    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hyperrealistic Surrealism    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2025    \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unique Selling Proposition, Certificate of Authenticity, Unframed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeaning:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThere is a feeling that has no clean name. It is not sadness, and it is not joy. It lives somewhere in the quiet hours before morning—when the heart is too tired to grieve but too alive to stop hoping. That feeling is what this work is about.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eShe does not ask for much. She simply waits—with the kind of waiting that has learned patience not by choice, but by necessity. Her eyes do not plead. They hold. They carry the particular stillness of someone who has whispered her wishes so many times into the dark that the words have become a kind of prayer—not loud, not desperate, just steady. Something better is coming. It has to be.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eBehind her, the fabric does not rest. It rises and churns and folds over itself in great billowing waves—because the mind of someone living in hope is never truly quiet. Her thoughts are enormous: the dreams not yet spoken aloud, the plans that keep rearranging themselves, the fears dressed up as possibilities. But look closely—that same chaos has the power to lift her. Those thoughts, once they find their moment, will become wings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eAnd still, through all of it, she holds on. Not to ambition. Not to status. But to the people and the small, real things that remind her she is valued—not useful, not tolerated, but truly valued. That distinction means everything when the world outside offers so little tenderness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThe hummingbirds rest beside her like quiet witnesses—creatures that survive by finding sweetness in the most unlikely places, that beat their wings faster than the eye can follow just to remain still. They are her. They are so many of us.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eThis is the portrait of African youth that rarely gets painted—not struggle rendered for spectacle, not triumph curated for inspiration—but the honest, aching, beautiful in-between. The dawn that has not yet broken, but that you can already feel warming the edge of the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;\"\u003eShe is waiting. But she has not stopped believing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.soulxpressiongallery.com\/pages\/elisha-mugerwa-hyperrealism-surrealism-african-artist\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: right; width: 250px;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/5592\/2921\/files\/Elisha_Details.png?v=1770840475\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SoulXpression Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51633365188841,"sku":null,"price":5000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/5592\/2921\/files\/Dawn_Of_Wishes_I.jpg?v=1786106811","url":"https:\/\/www.soulxpressiongallery.com\/products\/dawn-of-wishes-i-hyperrealistic-surrealism-african-painting-for-sale","provider":"SoulXpression Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}