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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 20x16in
About this artwork
He does not play with the frantic energy of someone seeking a win, but rather with the deliberate, slow grace of a person sorting through the cluttered architecture of his own mind. The shadows stretching… across the room seem to mimic the intricate patterns of the tableau, framing a solitary figure caught in a quiet dialogue with chance and order. In this suspended moment, the game is merely a conduit for introspection, where the cards serve as silent anchors for a man navigating the depths of his own solitude.
Nagui Achamallah
United States
Credentials
- Works on commission
His early work quickly gained recognition. In 1973, he held his inaugural solo exhibition at the University Physician's Club, followed by another in 1975 at the prestigious French Cultural Center in Alexandria.
Upon immigrating to the United States, Nagui embarked on a career in psychiatry, a profession he believes has significantly influenced his approach to painting.
Artistic Practice: Nagui maintains a prolific output, annually producing a substantial body of work that includes medium and large-size paintings, alongside numerous smaller pieces and drawings.