Saleh Barakat's Agial Gallery hosts a solo exhibition of the artist, entitled "Out of the Box", which is the first one ever organised in Lebanon. The exhibition features geometric works, which employ a unique process of black ink and sugar applied directly to the canvas. His works is a fragile equilibrium between oder and chaos, the known and the unknown.
Alaa Sharabi holds an undergraduate degree and a master's degree in printmaking from Damascus University, Syria, where he was also employed as a printmaking assistant. Since 2018, he has been working at the Sharjah Art Foundation and teaching printmaking at the Sharjah Art Institute.
On view until 25 March.
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