Art Concept: The flower tunnel is inspired is by Arabic Culture and the regional Islamic motifs. The motifs while in most interpretations are 2D in experience the Installations is 3D drawing in audiences. The installation contain 20 motif walls that have an undulating design and different colors. Elements of the wall will be robust and the thickness of 50 cm away from each 50 cm and each of these walls be connected by a colored metal cylinders.
Material: Wood greased special paint can endure weather factors
The experience: Audiences can go through the Installations and draw inferences and interpretations based on their individual experience.
Art Concept: Petals is again interpreted through the Arabian culture. The art installation consists of 10 colored metal plates with different colors each plate 3.5 m x 3.5 m connected together by metal cylinders each plate away from the other one meter.
Material: metal strips 10mm thickness greased special colors resistant to weather factors
The experience: Audiences can go through the Installations and draw inferences and interpretations based on their individual experience
Art Concept: Coffee is from heart of Arabia. Its influence spans the world over. The Humble brew today has interpretive celebrations from instant to the bourgeoisie expression of Coffee Houses.
Materials: wooden cut colorful abstract forms of black acrylic.
The experience: When standing at a specific point in front of the art one can see the form as though a Girl were drinking a cup of coffee. As you revolve around the art you notice that there are many layers to the installations. The feeling from one angle is an illusion while at another angle is deconstructing the layers to stimulate the audiences to contemplate.
Similar to the previous. Here the artist uses Pop culture that is is an engaging. Using a sequence of illusions and art the installation consist of wooden pieces crafted in a certain way that you can see it completely only from a certain point.
In collaboration with the Artist:
Bassam Ahmad (Bassam Al Selawi) | Maysoon Mifleh Masalha
Bassam Ahmad (Bassam Al Selawi) | Maysoon Mifleh Masalha
This proposal has been produced for Dubai Culture for the purpose of illustrating the ideas and concepts generated by MCI for its Dubai Art Season 2017.
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