Jean Luc Iradukunda

Description

Jean Luc Iradukunda Print for Bloom & Bliss

Edition of 48

A3 (29.7 x 42 cm)

Printed on Felix Schoeller True Fiber with archival pigment inks

Jean Luc Iradukunda (b. 1998) is a captivating artist hailing from Gisenyi, Rwanda, whose creative journey primarily revolves around the realm of painting. Drawing inspiration from his own experiences as a Rwandan migrant in modern-day South African society, Iradukunda delves into the intricacies of the everyday aesthetic of the nucleus family, while offering insightful commentary on the human condition. As an artist, Jean Luc Iradukunda invites us to embark on a journey of self-reflection and empathy. Through his abstract expression and profound symbolism, he challenges us to question the constructs that define us and the societies we inhabit. Iradukunda’s art fearlessly explores the complexities of identity, belonging, and home, acting as a bridge between cultures. This serves as a powerful reminder that identity and belonging are multi-layered. By understanding and embracing the diverse narratives of others, we can foster connection and unity on a profoundly human level and appreciate the richness that arises from our collective experiences. Jean Luc Iradukunda currently lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa.