Born in 1982, Tarek Butayhi is a Syrian painter.
He depicts the beauty of women through expressive use of colour and abstract features. His portraits emanate intimacy, privacy, enigma and spontaneity. His dynamic brushstrokes redefine femininity and symbolize the complexity and depth of the female persona.
Tarek studied visual arts at university in Damas. He developed a dynamic pictorial and colored style. His painting can be described a sspontaneous and expressive. Tarek Butayhi likes to play around with contrasting colors and stereotypes. The artist mainly addresses the theme of representing women and tries to give her a new reading.
His work was exhibited during several group and personal exhibitions in the Middle-East and Canada. He participated in two auctions in 2012 in Dubai and New-York. The collected funds were reserved to support education for Syrian children.
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Born in 1982, Tarek Butayhi is a Syrian painter.
He depictsthe beauty of women through expressive use of colour and abstract features. Hisportraits emanate intimacy, privacy, enigma and spontaneity. His dynamicbrushstrokes redefine femininity and symbolize the complexity and depth of thefemale persona.
Tarek studied visual arts at university in Damas. He developed a dynamic pictorial and colored style. His painting can be described a sspontaneous and expressive. Tarek Butayhi likes to play around with contrasting colors and stereotypes. The artist mainly addresses the theme of representing women and tries to give her a new reading.
His work was exhibited during several group and personal exhibitions in the Middle-East and Canada. He participated in two auctions in 2012 in Dubai and New-York. The collected funds were reserved to support education for Syrian children.
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What is Tarek Butayhi’s artistic movement?
The artistic movements of the artists are: Detailed Somber Illustrations
When was Tarek Butayhi born?
The year of birth of the artist is: 1982