Dirty War Series

This series of digital artworks is a condemnation of the war in Iraq.

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Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

Dirty War by Mohammed Muhraddin

In Muhraddin’s painting, there is a human tendency that glorifies the human being and embodies his anxieties and crises. 

Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

He broadcasts this within a political and social discourse with a sharp and rebellious tone. 

Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

In addition, he uses in his artistic discourse, since the stability of his experience, a modernist language that transcends the limits of time and place.

Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

His main concern is to express the human condition in general and his resistance to cases of abuse and injustice wherever they are. 

Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

He adopted his rebelliousness, violently and forcefully, by rejecting speech as a symbolic language full of signs and writings, both legible and illegible.

Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

He focused on alienation and generalization using English letters, words, and script.

Dirty War (2013) by Mohammed MUHRADDINIbrahimi Collection

The artist was born in Basra, Iraq in 1938. He graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad in 1956 and then studied in Warsaw, Poland. Along well-known artists, he co-founded "Toward a New Vision Group". He is considered one of the prominent artists of Iraq.

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