In the extreme foreground of this composition is the form of a leaping horse diagonally oriented across the picture plane. The animal has been rendered with the use of undulating line formations and a sandy dappled color scheme. In the background,…
In this composition, by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar, a bricked dome stands out in the center of the picture plane. The more organic shape of the dome is contrasted with the repetitive geometric patterning the makes up the remainder of the composition.…
In this portrait, by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar, a woman wearing a black and red dress gazes outwards towards the viewer. She is set in a muted background of neutral colors. The composition is framed with an inner border of yellow with red dots and an…
In this complex composition, the pillars of smoke have taken on an animalistic form with large protruding eyes. The billow of smoke at the lower portion of the picture plane exhibits the faces of various individuals who appear disconnected from their…
In this minimal composition, by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar, a singular butterfly decorated in primary colors floats above a stenciled background. The positive space of the stenciled layer is made up of faded purples, yellows, and reds while the negative…
The central focus of this piece is the composite figure made up of a woman’s head and a horse’s body with wings. The figure is adorned with a colorful band around its body and two bands around its legs with strips of primary colors. The background is…
Standing out in this composition is the face of a woman with large eyes and red lips. The woman's visage takes up a large portion of the picture plane and is overlaid with a patterning of script the merges into pictorial forms. Thin dappled color…
A series of angled squares makes up this composition by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar. Within a central square the bust of a dove is painted onto a faded yellow and blue background. Below the white bird is a square containing the stylized representation of…
This macabre portrait, by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar, features the monstrous bust of an older man portrayed with fang teeth and red eyes. Two greenish hands with sharp nails emerge out of this abstracted background holding the severed head of a small…
In this composition an array of stenciled symbols make-up the upper section of an architectural form being held up by two pillars. The symbols range from the outlines of lips and hearts to keys and teapots; all accoutrements of daily life. The…