The figures stand together in shallow water, their bodies partly merging with its reflective surface. Around them, an immense field of blue opens into silence. Moualla places the group in a moment of suspension neither fully arrived nor entirely departed. The water becomes a threshold, holding them between belonging and distance, memory and what still lies ahead.
Ahmad Moualla
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Ahmad Moualla (b. 1958, Banyas, Syria) is one of the most influential figures in contemporary Syrian art. A painter, graphic designer, and professor, he studied at Damascus University and the…