Ebtisam abdulaziz autobiography
It is inspired by what I see during my travels.
The numbers are a summary of my autobiography for a certain period, and I employ it in the framework of a theatrical that portrays the negative aspects of....
‘Autobiography 2012’ by Ebtisam Abdulaziz
DUBAI / The Third Line is proud to introduce Ebtisam Abdulaziz’s first solo show at the gallery entitled 'Autobiography 2012'.
The Emirati artist presents works that seamlessly shift between intimacy and science, imparting details into the artist’s private thoughts and the visual coding that symbolizes her systematic thinking. The exhibition opens today and will run until January 16, 2013
Ebtisam Abdulaziz / Diary 97, 2012, drawing on paper, 13x21cm / Courtesy of The Third Line
'Autobiography 2012' continues Abdulaziz’s exploration of 'system art', a term used to describe a type of abstract art characterized by geometric forms, placed either in a single concentrated image or repeated in a system.
In this series, works presented include found objects, small works on paper and large drawings on canvas, which all embody numbers and codes, rules and equations, from her everyday life into visual cryptograms and grids