The Turbulence Effect – Profile of Abed Al Kadiri

Identity 6, 2011, Mixed media on wood, 160x100cm – Courtesy of the artist.

 

Contemporary Practices Journal, Vol. X. pp. 148-9 (Dubai: 2012)

Lebanese artist Abed Al Kadiri, has expanded his ability to project humanitarian conflict as seen from his youthful eyes. Born in Beirut in 1984, a graduate of a double major in Arabic Literature and Fine Arts, Al Kadiri focused on the elements of belonging to a culture that has been deprived of its own freedom. Whether civic or regional freedoms, he had studied the elements of humanitarian culture, and particularly the depiction of violence in modern art, Al Kadiri questioned where he stood in relation to the turmoil happening today… Read more here: The Turbulence Effect.