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Mahoud Ahmad 11.jpg
In this dynamic scene, Mahoud Ahmad has rendered all of the figures in rapid motion. The slim soldier, adorned with rifle and khaki fatigues, marches forward with his shadow preceding his steps. The animal figures placed in the background mimic the…

Mahoud Ahmad 22 1974.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 8.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 3.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 2.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 10.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 33.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 27 1992.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 26 1982.jpg
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…

Mahoud Ahmad 1 1976.jpg
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…
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