Title: prisoners of drunkeness
Medium: wood
Size: 5ft
Artist: king Adedayo
Year: 2019
This is an amaizen piece by oketola tolulope popularly known as king Adedayo titled PRISONERS OF DRUNKENESS, its a giant liquor bottle with a prisoner inside and multiple figures of human beings trapped around the neck of the bottle, fully sculted and no joint.
This masterpiece depicts how men has been lured into becoming slaves to addiction. Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance, even though it is causing psychological and physical harm...
This wood work shows how addiction sneaks into men in the name of getting pleasure from a particular habit, which may be overwhelming and uncontrollable.
The motif around the neck of the bottle represents pleasure\fun which got people attracted