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Artist Spotlight: Hamed Maiye

Hamed Maiye is an interdisciplinary artist based in London. His work explores cultural anthropology, surrealism and portraiture, using drawing, painting, photography, sculpture and performance as research tools. Here is a selection of mixed media drawings combining charcoal, chalk, pastel, coloured pencil, acrylic ink and air brush.

Maman Brigitte – Charcoal/Chalk/Pastel/Coloured Pencil/Acrylic ink/Air Brush on paper 100 x 150 cm – 2021

 

In search of; The space in between – charcoal/chalk/pastel/coloured pencil on paper 59 x 84 cm 2020

 

Preach to me a tale of worship; my tithes have run dry – Charcoal/Chalk/Pastel/Coloured Pencil/Acrylic ink/Air Brush on paper 100 x 150 cm – 2021

 

Untitled (searching for lost memories) – charcoal/chalk/pastel on paper 59 x 84 cm 2020

 

Untitled (lost adolescence) – charcoal/chalk/pastel/coloured pencil on paper 59 x 84 cm 2021

 

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