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Maaloula

Nizar Sabour2013

Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) Kuwait

Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) Kuwait
Shuwaikh Industrial Area, Kuwait

His work tends to have religious undertones, focusing on the artist’s fascination with religious imagery and icons, whether Christian, Islamic or pagan. His images tend to appear archaic, utilizing ‘traditional’ elements, such triptychs, carved wood, flattened perspective, verticality & gold leaf. But employs them in a way reminiscent of Dada collages than the precision of religious iconography.

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  • Title: Maaloula
  • Creator: Nizar Sabour
  • Date Created: 2013
  • Physical Dimensions: 30 x 25 x 7 cm
  • Type: Mixed Media
  • Medium: Mixed media on wood
  • Art Form: Painting
  • Depicted Topic: Book
  • Artist nationality: Syrian
Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) Kuwait

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