Nizar Sabour

Icon Past and Present

2016

Venus the Goddess of love and war inspired by modern Hollywood superheroes including Wonder Woman placed in a playful composition with modern living and motifs that makes the case to...

Khawam’s work stems from his interest in histories, human emotion, allusions to place, memory, and the ubiquitous fleeting moments of the conscious and unconscious. The recent work h...

A Modern female portrayed as the Statue of Liberty surrounded by modern motifs including cartoons, fashion items that suggest the chase for a material ...

Aphrodite the Goddess of love and war inspired by South Florida vibrant color theme placed in a playful composition with modern living and motifs with emphasis on the past and presen...

Cleopatra is a central figure in this painting inspired by Elizabeth Taylor’s role in the Hollywood’s blockbuster 1963 film as a role model for Women to reach their potential. Her gr...

Nizar Sabour was born in Latakia and now lives and works in Damascus and Moscow. He received his PhD in art philosophy from Strugunov Academy in Moscow, the influence of Middle Eastern culture is reflected in his work and splits between two themes, the first has religious undertones, focusing on the artist’s fascination with historical imagery and icons whether Christian, Islamic or non-Abrahamic traditions and the second theme is very poetic. His images tend to appear archaic, utilizing traditional elements silkscreened with paint, sand, and ash on canvas, with a flattened perspective and spots of colored shapes. Inspired by ancient Middle Eastern culture, religious iconography...

Mixed media on aluminum and framed. Cédric Bouteiller is a French multidisciplinary urban artist known for his complex and layered mixed-media works...

Mat Tomezsko's "NOW" series of mixed media street art paintings are built through an elaborate process of layering, patterning, adding, and subtracting an excessive amount of acrylic...

Mat Tomezsko's "NOW" series of mixed media street art paintings are built through an elaborate process of layering, patterning, adding, and subtracting an...

Mat Tomezsko's "NOW" series of mixed imedia street art paintings are built through an elaborate process of layering, patterning, adding, and subtracting an excessive amount of acryli...

Original work of art. Cerj Lalonde moves smoothly from the canvas to the camera, from computers to installations, producing and showcasing an extraordinarily rich and complex body o...

Artist Commentary: This piece is part of a series called The Four Elements, and the idea was to portrait human emotions and aesthetics related to one of the four elements in this case Water.. And is called love because is a mother with her son. Keywords: Figurative, expressionist, green, smile, happy Artist Biography: Fine Artist, muralist, illustrator and art teacher. I was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic in 1972. I studied Fine Arts and Illustration at Altos De Chavón School Of Design (1992) and also got a bachelor degree in Fine Arts and Illustration at Parsons School Of Design (1994), NY. I’ve participated in several collective art shows and also five solo shows at Santo Domingo, Barcelona and Miami (Art Basel 2017); I’ve been working with others fellow artists doing urban art at the streets of several cities an small communities in the Dominican Republic since 2012, where I’ve done about 35 murals, I participated as international guest artist at the Art festival “Voz de Vida” at the city of Pasto, Colombia, I was a resident artist at Graniti Murales at Sicily, Italy, and painted with “transitando” at Madrid, Spain. In august 2018 I was invited to participate at Beyond Walls Lynn, in Boston, MA, and in 2020 I painted at Savannah, Georgia invited by The Stables Art...