"Heartbeat of Lagos" by Olivia Nkosi is a vibrant 2019 watercolor on paper that captures the pulsating energy and colorful chaos of Lagos. This piece, sized at 150 x 100 cm, depicts the city in a flurry of movement and color, showcasing Nkosi's skill in manipulating watercolors to reflect the dynamic spirit of her homeland. The fluidity of the watercolors perfectly embodies the constant motion of Lagos, with each brush stroke adding to the sense of spontaneity and vitality. Through her artwork, Nkosi not only portrays the physical landscape but also conveys the emotional and cultural vibrancy of the city. This painting invites viewers to experience the lively streets of Lagos, encouraging them to feel the city's rhythm and explore its layered narratives. "Heartbeat of Lagos" serves as a colorful ode to urban life and a testament to the enduring spirit of its people.