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Ali Sheikh

Prance

Painting
2024
Oil on canvas
44" x 66"
5000 (CAD) For Sale
Part of 'Whelmed, Wet', a series exploring the sublime of the human experience.

“To chase, to be chased. If I don't love the things I fear then they will kill me. Whelmed, wet, in the face of the sun. I am facing my fears while burning a hole in my cornea. My greatest fear isn't going blind, it is not being able to see. Would you like to come closer?No. But I need to.”

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“The invention of the ship was also the invention of the shipwreck. Why does love inherently come with the baggage of dread? Questioning the sublime of the human experience, I investigate how the...” [More]