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Represent: Blackness

Aesthetic art wallpapers

Explore an exclusive collection of 25 specially commissioned phone wallpapers by some of the most exciting Black creatives. From illustrated art to 3D designs, your homescreen is about to become seriously aesthetic.

Explore an exclusive collection of 25 specially commissioned phone wallpapers by some of the most exciting Black creatives in the UK right now. Each artist has created one image that authentically represents what their Blackness means to them, highlighting the rich diversity of the diaspora whilst celebrating their incredible artistry. Wallpaper Quotes, Iphone Wallpaper, Pin Ads, Dope Quotes, One Image, Colorful Wallpaper, Aesthetic Art, Make You Feel, About Uk

Wallpaper Quotes

Iphone Wallpaper

Colorful Wallpaper

Represent: Blackness | 25 phone wallpapers created by inspired communities

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Stacey Amaka is a multidisciplinary creative based in Bristol, inspired by authentic storytelling and representation across the arts. Stacey is passionate about community, has previously worked with Notion, BBC, Channel 4 and more, and has also been named one of Bristol’s most influential creatives. "This piece is a reflection of the community and culture. Allowing us to see what makes the culture and community so strong and rich. The aim is to share my community through my lens." Digital Painting, Digital Artist, Digital Drawing, Colorful Wallpaper, Art Wallpaper, Pixel Art, Ghibli Artwork, Beautiful Bouquet Of Flowers, Ads Creative

Digital Painting

Digital Drawing

Colorful Wallpaper

Beautiful Bouquet Of Flowers

Graphic art phone wallpaper by Stacey Amaka | Represent: Blackness

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Shaun Alagoa is a UK based visual artist and an award-winning animator, primarily working digitally but also makes art through traditional mediums. "As a black gay man, the black queer community is very important to me. One of the things I love most about my community is our love of music and dancing and I want to highlight that by creating a piece inspired by the black queer nightlife scene and the joy that we feel when we’re dancing and having fun together." Pictures To Draw, Funny Pictures, Waves Haircut, Identity Art, One Image, Background Pictures, Love Hair, Black Power, Brown Skin

Pictures To Draw

Background Pictures

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by Shaun Alagoa | Represent: Blackness

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Kieron is a rapper and illustrator from East London. Self-taught and inspired by comic books, games and films, he tells diverse stories that represent a range of characters from different backgrounds. "I’m part of many communities so I wanted to reflect that within this piece. I love performing and writing, art teaches me patience and the love from family holds it all together. Eating & laughing are some of my favourite things to do and everyone can relate to that no matter where you’re from." Free To Use Images, Pixel Art, Book Art Drawings, Writing Art, Black Art Pictures, Cute Stories, Background Pictures, East London, Colorful Wallpaper

Free To Use Images

Book Art Drawings

Black Art Pictures

Background Pictures

Colorful Wallpaper

Comic book art phone wallpaper by Kieron Boothe | Represent: Blackness

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Jasmine is an illustrator based in Bristol, creating work inspired by people and places, using art to explore senses of identity, culture, politics and activism. "My artwork celebrates various people from my close community who have helped me shape or develop my creative identity. I wanted to tell their stories through their aesthetic, through details like tattoos & piercings. My community are of varied backgrounds, cultures, and experiences - all of which I want to honour through this piece." Human Decency, Female Art Painting, Pixel Art, Artist Aesthetic, Fashion Collage, Colorful Wallpaper, Activism, Pose Reference, Zine

Female Art Painting

Artist Aesthetic

Fashion Collage

Colorful Wallpaper

Graphic art phone wallpaper by Jasmine Thompson | Represent: Blackness

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Virtuo Mavii is an artist from Cheltenham, whose art helps them to develop critical thinking and interpret the world around them, through their unique lens. "For me, art is a communicative device that reflects one's heart and way of being - I would say everything about my art most definitely demonstrates that. My piece communicates a knot in our community that can be severed with love, compassion and connection inspiring black communities and souls to approach relationships with sensitivity." Textiles Sketchbook, Art Sketchbook, Afrocentric Art, Paint And Sip, Cheltenham, Medieval, Funky Art, Sensitivity, Colorful Wallpaper

Textiles Sketchbook

Afrocentric Art

Colorful Wallpaper

Abstract art phone wallpaper by Virtuo Mavii | Represent: Blackness

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Kev(in) Audience is an artist from East Africa, now living in London. His art pays homage to the black community's resilience, sense of belonging, unity, shared experience and ingenuity. "My personal mission lies in unveiling the stories of the working class, celebrating the exuberance of black British culture, and chronicling the profound tales of the African diaspora. This piece of work is centred on ingenuity within my community. We often have to wear many hats with limited resources." African Diaspora, One Image, East Africa, Colorful Wallpaper, Exclusive Collection, Homage, Halloween Decorations, Personal Mission, The Incredibles

African Diaspora

Colorful Wallpaper

Exclusive Collection

Halloween Decorations

Personal Mission

The Incredibles

Phone wallpaper by Kev(in) Audience | Represent: Blackness

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Sahara Jones is a Graphic Designer born and raised in London, who loves to create typographic posters. She uses design and type to comment on what’s happening around her. "The artwork is a postcard from her community (South London) but also a postcard to South London with love. “The Ends” is a term of endearmen a well known phrase people from her community connect with. Ackowledging her Caribbean heritage and community, she uses warmer tones references the yaad, another term for home." Colorful Wallpaper, Art Wallpaper, Typographic Poster, Typography, Illustration Quotes, South London, Autumn Art, Poster On, Relationship Tips

Colorful Wallpaper

Typographic Poster

Illustration Quotes

Relationship Tips

Illustrated quote phone wallpaper by Sahara Jones | Represent: Blackness

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Abigail Teklay is a purpose lead creative based in the UK, making work with positive impact. The majority of their work is typeface led, using simple type to express emotions creatively. "Habesha is a term Ethiopians and Eritreans from certain tribes use to refer to themselves. Along with the Habesha term, I have included illustrations of various aspects I learned or encountered during my upbringing to represent my community." Colorful Wallpaper, Wallpaper Ideas, What's My Aesthetic, Human Decency, Rental Decorating, Upbringing, Phone Wallpapers, Backyard Landscaping, Zine

Colorful Wallpaper

Wallpaper Ideas

What's My Aesthetic

Rental Decorating

Phone Wallpapers

Backyard Landscaping

Poster art phone wallpaper by Abigail Teklay | Represent: Blackness

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Andre Williams, a founding member of Trifle Studio, uses striking typography and fluid drawings that are bursting with his own wry wit. He's interested in projects that include illustration, interior design and street style. Andre's design features a collection of words and phrases he associates with the friends, family and community that he surrounds himself with. He has chosen the typefaces and colours in the piece to evoke neon signs, party banners and a handwritten signage. Positive Quotes Wallpaper, Wallpaper Quotes, Wallpaper Backgrounds, Cute Wallpapers, Phone Wallpapers, Pixel Art, Words That Describe Me, Bullet Journal Design Ideas, Party Banners

Positive Quotes Wallpaper

Wallpaper Quotes

Wallpaper Backgrounds

Cute Wallpapers

Phone Wallpapers

Words That Describe Me

Bullet Journal Design Ideas

Illustrated positive quote wallpaper by Andre Williams | Represent: Blackness

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blkmoodyboi is an Afro-Indigenous Caribbean, non-binary and self-taught illustrator who centres Black and Brown transgender people in their art; portrayed in joy whilst also acknowledging the struggle and political resistance they face. "The piece is a Trans Black Utopia, a world were we get to exist, grow old, learn, live and love each other. I am because we are, I am who I am thanks to the people that are around me and who came before me. They mean everything, we owe a lot to each other." Trippy Wallpaper, Colorful Wallpaper, Phone Wallpaper, Trill Art, Ghibli Artwork, Afrocentric Art, Pixel Art, Transgender People, Background Pictures

Trippy Wallpaper

Colorful Wallpaper

Phone Wallpaper

Afrocentric Art

Transgender People

Background Pictures

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by blkmoodyboi | Represent: Blackness

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George is a Nigerian artist specialising in Fine Art and Drawing, creating photorealistic portraits which allows his work to be seen from two different points of view; one from afar to demonstrate the photorealism and the other up-close to see the detail. 'In the black community, hair is an integral part of our identity and the different hairstyles we have is a testament to that. This piece captures that fragile and vulnerable, yet beautiful moment of the process." Best Tattoo Ever, Different Points Of View, Photorealism, Afar, Inspiring Art, Background Pictures, Demonstrate, Colorful Wallpaper

Best Tattoo Ever

Different Points Of View

Background Pictures

Colorful Wallpaper

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by George Metu | Represent: Blackness

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Abdi, who creates under the professional name of FilmAbdi, is a documentary photographer from London known for documenting Black British summers under the photography project 'Summer is Ours'. His work focuses on love and joy within Black communiies. "Having documented the nightlife in London for two years; to a young Black Londoner, this symbol is synonymous to my community, often used to shown appreciation to the DJ or to greet friends across the dance floor." London Nightlife, Abba, British Summer, Surrealism Photography, Mood Wallpaper, Documentary Photographers, The Dj, Young Black, Frases

London Nightlife

Surrealism Photography

Documentary Photographers

Blue phone wallpaper by FilmAbdi | Represent: Blackness

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Tolu Ayoka is a British-Nigerian visual artist. Their art is an otherworldly exploration of black identities in alternative spaces that incorporate elements of surrealism, Afrocentrism and feminism. "A few of my most memorable moments of communal love have been in the context of friends & family doing and undoing hair, getting ready, and taking care of each other. This piece is a colourful celebration of (Black Femmes) supporting each other through difficulty and showing up in different ways" Pixel Art, Project Theme, Tolu, Otherworldly, Colorful Wallpaper, Visual Artist, Black Art, Aesthetic Art, Homescreen

Colorful Wallpaper

Illustrated Y2K phone wallpaper by Tolu Ayoka | Represent: Blackness

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Jamal is an artist based in Reading, who is currently obsessed with finding chaos in harmony, and exploring maximalism through their work. "This work represents how I wouldn't be myself without my community, introducing me to art, philosophy and engagement with people. The suitcase (belonging to my grandmother when she first arrived in the UK) connects me to communities that Caribbean Immigrants formed in the 1960s. The silhouettes resemble communities I am part of, overseas and in the UK." One Image, Jamal, Colorful Wallpaper, Phone Wallpapers, Overseas, Grandmother, Homescreen, Harmony, Artistry

Colorful Wallpaper

Phone Wallpapers

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by Jamal Springer-Lynch | Represent: Blackness

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Sol Rei is a London based artist of Nigerian heritage; their work is about capturing moments as they happen, showcasing the life of the African and Caribbean diaspora. "The idea behind this piece of work is the act of being held. It shows how my community holds me, even during the darkest moments - the rain and the umbrellas in the image represents the hands of my community shielding me from the storms that lay ahead. The message is that together, we can overcome and work through anything." Community Shield, Project Theme, Surrealism Photography, Black Art Pictures, 2000s Movies Aesthetic, Cozy Fall, Background For Photography, Colorful Wallpaper, Storms

Community Shield

Surrealism Photography

Black Art Pictures

2000s Movies Aesthetic

Background For Photography

Colorful Wallpaper

Phone wallpaper by Sol Rei | Represent: Blackness

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Kumbirai Makumbe is a Zimbabwean new-media artist based in London. Using sculpture, audio-visual digital installation, image and video, they continually interrogate the multi-dimensionality of blackness, the trans experience, and ‘inbetweenness’. "When I think of community and what it means to me, I think of a text I recieved from a friend which read “I dreamt with you last night”. Dreaming with instead of dreaming of." Pixel Art, One Image, Colorful Wallpaper, New Media, Aesthetic Art, Digital Illustration, Artistry, Cool Art, The Incredibles

Colorful Wallpaper

Digital Illustration

The Incredibles

3D art phone wallpaper by Kumbirai Makumbe | Represent: Blackness

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Melanie Issaka is a visual artist and freelance photographer whose work addresses issues of representation, history, and language; with regard to the intersectionality of race, gender and class. "During the summer, I made a Cyanotype print showcasing my closest friends' silhouettes... The image is a vibrant and playful reflection of our shared identity as a group. It serves as a reminder of the value of our friendship and the vital role of support, unity, and companionship." Colorful Wallpaper, Art Wallpaper, Presentation Example, Freelance Photographer, Blue Aesthetic, Visual Artist, Trippy, Digital Illustration, Artistry

Colorful Wallpaper

Presentation Example

Freelance Photographer

Digital Illustration

Blue phone wallpaper by Melanie Issaka | Represent: Blackness | Phone Wallpaper

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Lena is a multidisciplinary artist primarily focusing on portraiture in graphite and charcoal. Her art is inspired by the beauty of the world around her whilst challenging topics of colourism and beauty standards. "For me, my community has played a key role in how hairstyles, culture and creative expression is communicated between us globally and generationally. “It takes a village to raise a child” and I think it strongly ties in to how we create and preserve culture." Black Art Pictures, One Image, Background Pictures, Instagram Inspo, Colorful Wallpaper, Aesthetic Art, Portraiture, Pixel Art, Artistry

Black Art Pictures

Background Pictures

Instagram Inspo

Colorful Wallpaper

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by Lena Galore | Represent: Blackness

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Kareem Parkins-Brown is a writer and visual artist. He is a proud northwest Londoner and Barbican Young Poet alumnus, and won the Roundhouse Poetry Slam in 2019. His work concerns nostalgia, grief, surrealism and hood life circa 2005 - present day. "I made a small family tree of "handy people" because we are all built by villages. Hands are the top workers of the body and the piece represents what happens we put them together as communities and families – we become who we are." Eye Drawing, Storyboard Illustrations, Rennaissance Art, Art Pictures, Photos, Fashion Portfolio, Icarus, Cultura Pop, Monsters

Storyboard Illustrations

Rennaissance Art

Fashion Portfolio

Graphic art phone wallpaper by Kareem Parkins-Brown | Represent: Blackness

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Jacob V Joyce's work amplifies historical and nourishes new queer and anti-colonial narratives. Their work is grounded by collaboration with activists and community groups. "There is an idea that community is those who live around us, but that excludes the people who are pushed out by rising rents or displaced by hostile policies. Instead I imagine community as the people we can dream with, the people we are able to critique the limitations of this world with, and imagine new universes with." Reggae Art, Best Filters For Instagram, Activists, Community Group, Background Pictures, Colorful Wallpaper, Grl, Eminem, Ideas

Best Filters For Instagram

Community Group

Background Pictures

Colorful Wallpaper

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by Jacob V Joyce | Represent: Blackness

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Typically working digitally, Jasmin Jahmeelah explores the translation of black identity, womanhood and spirituality stemming from her Black, Caribbean heritage into paintings. 'Inspired by the work of Hilma Af Klint and my own vision of community, I made this work to represent seeing yourself in the people around you. I believe the kind of person you are can really make all the difference in your community. You are like a mirror to what you want to see around you." Iphone Wallpaper Pattern, Pretty Wallpaper Iphone, Pretty Wallpapers, Posters Art Prints, Artwork Prints, Poster Art, Funky Wallpaper, Environment Concept Art, Detail Art

Iphone Wallpaper Pattern

Pretty Wallpaper Iphone

Pretty Wallpapers

Posters Art Prints

Funky Wallpaper

Environment Concept Art

Illustrated art phone wallpaper by Jasmin Jahmeelah | Represent: Blackness

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Vision Inside Liome's Mind' is the artist name of Liome, a visual artist based in London whose art is inspired by music, be it visualising the sounds or actual vinyl covers. "This work had a working title of “emergence” meaning to become noticeable after being hidden. I relate this to my community as I see so many people around me (who also look like me) being lifted up and being seen. It’s new and refreshing to see it flourish. That is what inspired the main colours - purple and green." Preppy Wallpaper, Colorful Wallpaper, Wallpaper Ideas, Disney World Rides, Cute Lockscreens, Vinyl Cover, Artist Names, Visual Artist, Main Colors

Preppy Wallpaper

Colorful Wallpaper

Wallpaper Ideas

Disney World Rides

Cute Lockscreens

Aura phone wallpaper by Vision Inside Liome's Mind | Represent: Blackness

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Cameron Ugbodu is a mixed-media artist, currently based in London. His work is woven into futuristic imagery and explores themes of longing and reconnection. "The artwork is a self-portrait, portraying myself as a researcher/explorer in constant search for “belonging” and trying to reach an understanding of what community means." Pixel Art, Meaning Of Community, Lock Screens, Mixed Media Artists, Background Pictures, Colorful Wallpaper, Belonging, Self Portrait, Phone Wallpapers

Meaning Of Community

Mixed Media Artists

Background Pictures

Colorful Wallpaper

Phone Wallpapers

Visual art phone wallpaper by Cameron Ugbodu | Represent: Blackness

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Denzel Dankwah is a Ghanaian illustrator based in Northampton who is also colourblind, so loves to make their vibrant art stand out. They proudly illustrated #Merkybooks' 'SUPERHEROES' and contributed to 'Joyful, Joyful: Stories Celebrating Black Voices.' "This illustration celebrates the different forms of creativity in the community. Since I’m heavily influenced by comic books, I wanted this to be a fun display that captures them in motion." Pixel Art, Art Stand, Northampton, Anime Poses Reference, Vibrant Art, Brown Skin, Colorful Wallpaper, Anime Style, Phone Wallpapers

Anime Poses Reference

Colorful Wallpaper

Phone Wallpapers

Anime style phone wallpaper by Denzell Dankwah | Represent: Blackness

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