About this work
In “Patience in the Cure,” Shartouh transforms an ordinary moment into a quiet ritual of healing. Two figures sit beneath a pale crescent moon, sharing small cups that feel both celebratory and medicinal, as if recovery is found not in solitude but in companionship. The layered forms, soft greys, and playful patterns create a scene that is light-hearted yet deeply human.
The artwork carries Shartouh’s expressive abstraction figures built from gentle fragments, emotions revealed through posture more than detail. It fits beautifully in modern, warm, and creatively styled interiors, adding a touch of poetic humour and tenderness to the space.
For collectors: A reminder that healing comes slowly and beautifully.
Nawar Shartouh is a Syrian painter and printmaker based in Dubai. He graduated from the University of Damascus, where his foundation in printmaking shaped his precise, layered, and intentional approach…
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