Haris Rashid?s Art Begs The Question, ?Is There Any Humanity Left"?
Revolving around ideas of human atrocities, Haris Rashid showcases wild and endangered animals exhibiting human characteristics.
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An artist by blood, Haris Rashid began his journey at a young age, and was encouraged by his mother who at the time, was his school?s art teacher. Since obtaining a diploma in illustration from The One Academy, Rashid has continued to develop his visual language, by not only experimenting with various mediums and surfaces, but in establishing and working collectively with Studio Mekar. His current work which revolve around ideas of human atrocities, showcase wild and endangered animals exhibiting human characteristics. His work thus probes spectators to wonder whether there is more humanity to be found in his animal subjects than in mankind itself. Haris Rashid’s Art Begs The Question, “Is There Any Humanity Left"”
The Final Form 2016 (244x122cm), Mixed media on wood panel.
You are now 28 years old, born in Kedah province (Malaysia), raised in Damansara and you actually started painting and drawing from a young age. You even used coffee to paint portraits and landscape, which is rather unusual. Tell us about your first steps as an artist"
I was definitely influenced by mother who was an art teacher. Therefore I was exposed to art from a very young age but I never thought to be an artist myself. I ...
The post Haris Rashid’s Art Begs The Question, “Is There Any Humanity Left"” appeared first on LUXUO.
An artist by blood, Haris Rashid began his journey at a young age, and was encouraged by his mother who at the time, was his school?s art teacher. Since obtaining a diploma in illustration from The One Academy, Rashid has continued to develop his visual language, by not only experimenting with various mediums and surfaces, but in establishing and working collectively with Studio Mekar. His current work which revolve around ideas of human atrocities, showcase wild and endangered animals exhibiting human characteristics. His work thus probes spectators to wonder whether there is more humanity to be found in his animal subjects than in mankind itself. Haris Rashid’s Art Begs The Question, “Is There Any Humanity Left"”
The Final Form 2016 (244x122cm), Mixed media on wood panel.
You are now 28 years old, born in Kedah province (Malaysia), raised in Damansara and you actually started painting and drawing from a young age. You even used coffee to paint portraits and landscape, which is rather unusual. Tell us about your first steps as an artist"
I was definitely influenced by mother who was an art teacher. Therefore I was exposed to art from a very young age but I never thought to be an artist myself. I ...
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