160 x 60 cm
Acrlic on canvas and gold leaf 22 carat - MAR 2020
A personal poem by Karim Al Iraqi shimmers in gold, with hints of blue that have mystical connotations. The black lines produce a dimension of time in the artwork; they also cast shadows that concomitantly create a 3D effect bringing the words to the forefront and allude to the deeper occult meanings of the poem.