Shubber, Nesma

Suad Al-Attar

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ISBN 13:
9781912122554
author:
Shubber, Nesma
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Heni Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
216
Dimensions:
26.9 x 22.6 x 1.8 centimetres (1
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£30.96

Description

Suad Al-Attar: A Life and Work in Surrealism. This comprehensive monograph brings together over 100 of Suad Al-Attar's surrealistic works, showcasing the artist's unique blend of Islamic idioms and mythological themes. Featuring original photography and text by Nesma Shubber, the book tells the story of Al-Attar's remarkable life and career, from her early years in Baghdad to her arrival in London in 1976. Through its exquisitely illustrated pages, this monograph offers a fascinating insight into the artist's oeuvre, which recalls Iraq's folkloric past, Islamic design, and ancient Assyrian sculpture reliefs. With its unique blend of traditional and modern elements, Al-Attar's work continues to captivate audiences internationally. Hardcover, 215 pages.

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