A Greedy Capitalist is No More Than a Beast on Shafiq Nordin?s Canvas
Malaysian artist, Shafiq Nordin takes no prisoners when illustrating certain nefarious forces as the skinless muscle-bounded beasts they are.
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Regarded one of the most uncompromising and hard-hitting artists of his generation, Shafiq Nordin is anything but vanilla. Leaving the depictions of victims and casualties of geopolitical games to his less imaginative counterparts, this Malaysian artist takes no prisoners when illustrating certain nefarious forces and their evil capitalist agendas as the skinless muscle-bounded beasts they are. Drawing specific attention to the monstrous nature of humanity?s imperialist ambitions and insatiable greed, Shafiq Nordin is revered for his strong imagery, unique style, coarse outlines, and well-composed satire. A Greedy Capitalist is No More Than a Beast on Shafiq Nordin’s Canvas
I’M INNOCENT by Shafiq Nordin, 90x90cm, Acrylic on Canvas stick on Board, 2020
You are now 30 years old, yet you started painting and drawing at a very young age of 10. How important was it for your family to allow you to express your art" Tell us more about your first steps as an artist"
Yes. My early journey into art started when I was 10 years old. At that time, cartoon characters such as Dragonball, Digimon and Pokemon were my important subject matter. As they were very popular among kids, I used to bring all my drawings to school ...
The post A Greedy Capitalist is No More Than a Beast on Shafiq Nordin’s Canvas appeared first on LUXUO.
Regarded one of the most uncompromising and hard-hitting artists of his generation, Shafiq Nordin is anything but vanilla. Leaving the depictions of victims and casualties of geopolitical games to his less imaginative counterparts, this Malaysian artist takes no prisoners when illustrating certain nefarious forces and their evil capitalist agendas as the skinless muscle-bounded beasts they are. Drawing specific attention to the monstrous nature of humanity?s imperialist ambitions and insatiable greed, Shafiq Nordin is revered for his strong imagery, unique style, coarse outlines, and well-composed satire. A Greedy Capitalist is No More Than a Beast on Shafiq Nordin’s Canvas
I’M INNOCENT by Shafiq Nordin, 90x90cm, Acrylic on Canvas stick on Board, 2020
You are now 30 years old, yet you started painting and drawing at a very young age of 10. How important was it for your family to allow you to express your art" Tell us more about your first steps as an artist"
Yes. My early journey into art started when I was 10 years old. At that time, cartoon characters such as Dragonball, Digimon and Pokemon were my important subject matter. As they were very popular among kids, I used to bring all my drawings to school ...
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