Mouteea Murad

Mouteea Murad

Syria, b. 1977

Syrian painter working at the meeting point of geometric abstraction, Islamic form, and colour.

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Trial No. 169 — I Am Not Jackson Pollock X

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About the artist

Mouteea Murad's work sees a unification of spirituality and formalism, continuously drawing influence from the geometric forms and motifs of Islamic art. Murad began his career as a painter working on monochromatic, expressionist compositions that depict the anguish of modern man. In 2007, his work took on a renewed outlook that redirected his painting style, exploring relativity, spatiality, and the visual dynamic of geometric forms.

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