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Salman Abbas 4 1986.jpg
A series of archways and domes are rendered within an obscure background of a dim hazy yellow. The branches of a tree can be seen peaking out behind one of the archways in the upper center of the picture plane. The latticework patterning and earthy…

Salman Abbas 5.jpg
The repetition of form draws this composition into a cohesive whole. Five outlined arches are arranged horizontally across the center of the picture plane while one arch resides in the extreme foreground. Each arch is decorated with an array of…

Wadhah Al-Ward 1 1990.jpg
This monochromatic print, by Wadhah Al-Ward, is rendered in black ink upon a brown surface. Four distinct rectangular vignettes outlined in black stretch horizontally across the composition. Each segment contains what appear to be various abstracted…

Wadhah Al-Ward 2 1990.jpg
Three highly reduced female figures sit as the main focus of this composition by Wadhah Al-Ward. Each figure is rendered with the use of black outline surrounded by a think black membrane that holds them in their seated positions. Four non-descript…

Amer Al-Obaidi 3.jpg
The main color palette of this composition is made up of various shades of blue with splashes of red patterning. Three stylized horses dominate the picture plane. The highly abstracted version of a human figure appears to be laid horizontally across…

Amer Al-Obaidi 2.jpg
This composition, by Amer Al-Obaidi, is bifurcated into two hemispheres of black and red. The picture plane is otherwise void with the exception of a cluster of figures concentrated at the center of the canvas. This cluster is composed of abstracted…
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