Untitled
Surrealism/Expressionism
2002
90.0 x 103.0 cm
Contemporary Art Platform
Ahmed Alsoudani (1975 –)
Ahmed Alsoudani is an Iraqi artist whose vivid, surreal paintings explore the trauma of war & human suffering. His work, exhibited globally (Venice Biennale, Yale), evokes universal experiences of conflict and loss. Collections include VMFA & Wadswor
During the first Gulf War, Ahmed Alsoudani fled to Syria before claiming asylum in America. Through his paintings and drawings he approaches the subject of war through aesthetics. Citing great artists of the past such as Goya and George Grosz whose work has become the lasting consciousness of the atrocities of the 19th and 20th centuries, Alsoudani’s inspiration comes directly from his own experiences as a child, as well as his concerns over contemporary global conflicts.
Про цей твір
- Назва: Untitled
- Автор: Ahmed Alsoudani
- Рік: 2002
- Початкові розміри: 90.0 x 103.0 cm
- Формат: Portrait
- Статус авторського права: Охоплено авторським правом
- Де можна побачити: Contemporary Art Platform
- Контекст корпусу творів: global conflict imagery , public concern"
- Колірна палітра: Neutrals
- Ключові слова: conflict art”, , stylized figures”, , "grey and blue art"