The artwork titled “The Upper Room: Mono Rosa,” created by Chris Ofili in 2002, belongs to the Neo-Expressionism movement and is part of the figurative genre. This piece is part of the series “The Upper Room (2002).”
The artwork features a vibrant composition brimming with intricate detail. A central figure appears to be a stylized pink monkey, adorned with whimsical details and an elongated, elegantly curving tail. The background is lush and dynamic, filled with colorful vegetation that envelops the central figure, suggesting a harmonious and exuberant natural environment. The pink of the figure contrasts strikingly against the multicolored background, enhancing the artwork’s vivid and lively quality. The piece emanates a sense of whimsicality and complexity, inviting viewers into its richly detailed world.
