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A rising minaret stands at the center of this composition by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar. The tower is patterned with the repetition of layered shapes and is accompanied by the outline of six other minarets to either side. The upper portion of the…

This composition is set against a series of rainbow-like color bands. In the upper third of the picture plane the outline of a bull filled with interlacing lines stretches horizontally floating in an ambiguous space. Various other animalistic forms…

This composition is made up of multiple raised squares with backgrounds of blue, purple, red, and green. Within these square vignettes are various representational forms depicted as compositions in and of themselves. Human faces can be seen…

The entirety of this composition is made up of a plethora of stenciled forms cut into sections with the use of juxtaposing primary colors. Outlines of figural forms are countered with sections of geometric patterning. The multitude of implied…

A desert landscape makes up the background of this composition by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar. In the lower half of the picture plane undulating strokes of sandy tans and browns are contrasted with a sky of shimmering stippling with greens, blues, pinks,…

This emotional composition, by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar, is dominated by pillars of twisting smoke; within the smoking columns disembodied eyes float surrounded by colored lines. A dove stands placidly in the foreground whilst in the middle ground…

This minimal composition, by Mukhallad Al-Mukhtar, exhibits a stenciled patterning set against a background of pale gray. Two perpendicular strips of gold starbursts with a black backdrop interrupt this patterning cutting the stenciling into two…

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…