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In this painting, by Mahoud Ahmad, a nude female figure sleeps atop a four-post bed rendered in vibrant gold. The woman shares the same bluish marking bisecting her outer thigh as many of Ahmad’s other sleeping women and she lays on a decorated quilt…

The setting for this painting, by Mahoud Ahmad, is ambiguous as the figures float in a greenish haze that comprises the background of the composition. In the extreme left foreground, a man, rendered in distinct line, gazes out of the frame. A thick…

In this painted scene, by Mahoud Ahmad, the viewer’s eye is drawn to a woman in a formless white garment traversing the canvas carrying a lit lantern on her head. At the extreme forefront, two metallic poles protrude into the frame; whilst in the…

In this still life, by Mahoud Ahmad, a series of mechanical parts are situated in a state of seeming disarray as wiry forms jut out from metal tubing. These parts, which perhaps make up the body of a lamp, are arranged on a table covered in a white…

In the foreground of this emotive painting, by Mahoud Ahmad, a shackled wraith-like man weeps cradling a shovel. Just below him a black panther snarls with a claw raised to an American flag. In another vignette, a man sits smoking against a sandy…

This painting, by Mahoud Ahmad, is composed of many different figures, in various states, overlapped to create a chaotic rendering of space and time. To the left, the face of a weeping woman is overlaid with a man in fatigues who crouches with his…

The main figure in this painting, by Mahoud Ahmad, is a lean yet muscular man, clothed simply in rolled trousers, carrying an uprooted palm tree on his back. The man’s facial expression is not one of strain despite the supposed effort of baring such…

In this composition, by Mahoud Ahmad, the forms are rendered in an ambiguous space where the sky and ground merge into one. The figures appear to be floating on a liquid surface of fluid blues. The fantasy-like scene is made up of a nude sleeping…

Here, Mahoud Ahmad has used the sleeping nude female form to insinuate a dream-like quality to the rendered scene. As the woman sleeps cradled by the boat, a ghostly figure arises from an undetermined space. The vaporous human form on horseback is…

This complex composition by Mahoud Ahmad is centered upon the interaction between two women, standing over their lifeless male counterparts, confronting a beastly figure with lighted candles. The monstrous form is adorned with an array of gun barrels…