Zigzag
Geometric Abstraction
1992
230.0 x 175.0 cm
Arts Council Collection
Background and Inspiration
Bashir Makhoul's work is characterized by its use of geometric shapes and bold colors. In Zigzag, the artist employs a red background covered in black and white patterns, creating a visually striking composition. The inclusion of stars throughout the painting adds depth and complexity to the design. This piece is a testament to Makhoul's ability to balance simplicity and intricacy. Key Features:- Geometric shapes and patterns
- Bold color palette
- Inclusion of stars for added depth
Artist and Collection
Bashir Makhoul is a notable artist in the contemporary art scene, and his work can be found in various collections, including the Arts Council Collection. This collection, managed by the Arts Council England, features over 8,000 works by more than 2,000 artists. To learn more about Makhoul's work and other artists in the collection, visit The Arts Council Collection London, United Kingdom Introduction.For those interested in acquiring a handmade oil painting reproduction of Zigzag, Bashir Makhoul:Zigzag is available on OriginalUniqueArt.com. This platform offers a wide range of artworks, including pieces by other notable artists such as Sir Terry Frost and Daniel Sinsel. Explore the world of contemporary art and discover the beauty of handmade oil painting reproductions.
Questions & Answers
Are the colors of "Zigzag" by Bashir Makhoul saturated or muted?
"Zigzag" by Bashir Makhoul is recorded with a clear color presence saturation.
How do I discover artworks close to "Zigzag" by Bashir Makhoul?
Works similar to "Zigzag" are listed on the artwork's Similars page.
Where can I find a guide to "Zigzag"?
The Guide page of "Zigzag" by Bashir Makhoul offers a printable two-sheet factsheet: the artwork with its identity table, a decade band placing it in the artist's lifetime, other works by the artist, the measured color palette, and ready-to-copy citations in four styles.
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About this artwork
- Title: Zigzag
- Artist: Bashir Makhoul
- Year: 1992
- Original dimensions: 230.0 x 175.0 cm
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Arts Council Collection
- Movement: Geometric Abstraction
- Corpus context: diptych series connection , artist's formal language"
- Keywords: ziggurat style art , modern geometric design , bold color palette