The paintings of Nizar Kamal Ariffin deserve two observations: up-close and
from a few steps back. Both conceal and reveal; the complexity of the intricate cluster
of lines and brushstrokes, as well as what they ultimately form, and what meaning
they camouflage. These are Nizar’s studies of time, space and mass.
from a few steps back. Both conceal and reveal; the complexity of the intricate cluster
of lines and brushstrokes, as well as what they ultimately form, and what meaning
they camouflage. These are Nizar’s studies of time, space and mass.
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| Faces and Faces - Siri Dunia (2010), Aryclic on Canvas, 182.8cm x 182.8cm |
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| Mask Series (2004), Acrylic on Canvas, 152.4cm x 152.4cm |
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| Faces and Faces - Siri Kota (2009), Acrylic on Canvas, 91.4cm x 109.7cm For more info on Nizar Kamal Ariffin, buy a copy of ArtMalaysia Magazine Issue 16 |
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