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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 39.4x55.1in
About this artwork
The artwork’s title and aesthetic serve as an irony to how we choose to show beauty before truth. When emotional stress hit us, there is a divergence of what is real and what we want to believe. When we are actively trying to take away something painful, or ‘brush it under the rug’, it actually becomes worse.
Perry Elashmawi
United Arab Emirates
Credentials
- Prizewinner
- Covered by the Press
« It’s not only about creating something that’s ascetically pleasing, it’s about creating something that sparks emotion in both the artist and the viewer. »
Perry Elashmawi is an award-winning artist based in the United Arab Emirates whose paintings have been exhibited nationally as well as in Bahrain. Her works are created with a contemporary approach, inspired by insights drawn from popular culture. Elashmawi is influenced by both illustrative and urban art. She favors figuration as she is intrigued by the
characteristics of human expression.
characteristics of human expression.