Alexis Galleries Two essential components, aesthetics and perception, type the pedestal on which Raji Mohammed has built his new paintings. A regular figurative painter, he brings the duality of artwork into his new present, Beauty and Illusion, which opens to the general public from September 11 to 18, 2021, at Alexis Galleries, Victoria Island, Lagos. The present is also on virtual platforms of the gallery’s social media handles such as, Instagram- alexisgalleries, Fb- Thehomestores & Alexisgalleries. From his set up signature as a realist, the artist moves into pseudo-abstract expressionism. Nevertheless, his application of colours are sustained in the new style and procedure. Amongst some of the functions that announce…