Artist Information:
Wael Sabour
richmond, VA
United States
Member Since: Jan 2011
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Artist Statement:
Artist Statement
Nature in its abstract
content has been a rich source
of inspiration in my work.
Trying to extract the essence
of nature rather than to
represent its superficial
physical appearances, I have
produced many works in which I
intended to unveil what is
hidden beyond the visual. When
I review these works they
recall instantly many dormant
feelings from my memory.
Feelings that are associated
in my subconscious with
certain places and certain
people.
The dream of people of all
races, religions and origins
coexisting peacefully is
another area of my interest. I
found this dream comes true in
some places on of which is
Alexandria, the historical
Egyptian city on the cost of
the Mediterranean Sea.
Alexandria is a multinational
city where Greek, Italians,
French and Egyptians have
lived together in a perfect
harmony with each other and
with their city for several
decades. Diversity is the main
characteristic of Alexandria
and i think that the usual
scene of the traditional
fishing boats sailing in the
Mediterranean Sea offers a
wonderful metaphor for such
relationship.
Concerning my work
processes they are very
versatile . Generally I'm
pretty much in favor of
liberal technical practices
and I personally...
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Wael A.Sabour
Born 1971 Cairo, Egypt
Education
2005 Ph.D degree in philosophy
of Art, El Minia University ,
Egypt.
1998 M.F.A. degree, Helwan
University, Egypt.
1993 B.S.A Elmenia
University, Egypt
1993 Diploma of Painting,
Faculty of Fine Arts, El Minia
University, Egypt
Education Employment
Assistant ...
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Artist Statement
Nature in its abstract content has been a rich source of inspiration in my work. Trying to extract the essence of nature rather than to represent its superficial physical appearances, I have produced many works in which I intended to unveil what is hidden beyond the visual. When I review these works they recall instantly many dormant feelings from my memory. Feelings that are associated in my subconscious with certain places and certain people.
The dream of people of all races, religions and origins coexisting peacefully is another area of my interest. I found this dream comes true in some places on of which is Alexandria, the historical Egyptian city on the cost of the Mediterranean Sea. Alexandria is a multinational city where Greek, Italians, French and Egyptians have lived together in a perfect harmony with each other and with their city for several decades. Diversity is the main characteristic of Alexandria and i think that the usual scene of the traditional fishing boats sailing in the Mediterranean Sea offers a wonderful metaphor for such relationship.
Concerning my work processes they are very versatile . Generally I'm pretty much in favor of liberal technical practices and I personally... |
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