Exhibitions

Women In Canvas Exhibition at Art on 56th

Monday, Feb 4, 2013
6:00pm -> 9:00pm
From Feb 5 to Feb 23, 2013
1:00pm -> 7:00pm
Art on 56th

Art on 56th is hosting an exhibition called “Women In Canvas” by artist Tarek Butayhi.

Tareq Butayhi born in Damascus in 1982, is a talented young artist. He graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Painting in 2006 and is currently pursuing his Master’s degree. Butaihi took part in many group and solo exhibitions in Syria, Lebanon, Egypt and Kuwait among many other countries.

However, his multitude of skills is what brought him to Art on 56th’s attention. His work is characterized by its expressive content and spontaneity. During the painting process, the colors are what define the shapes forming contrast. The figures of women are also an essential aspect of his paintings. He breaks stereotypical constraints of women through distinct representations in his paintings.