Raouf Rifai
My Art's main subject is Humanity; it is nourished by the history of our civilization and our heritage. My work is a mirror reflecting the reality of our Middle Eastern society's transitions and evolution.
My Art's main subject is Humanity; it is nourished by the history of our civilization and our heritage. My work is a mirror reflecting the reality of our Middle Eastern society's transitions and evolution.
Lebanese-born Raouf Rifai is one of the most important figurative\abstract painters in the Middle East today.
Over the course of more than thirty years, he has produced a vibrant, compelling and expressive body of work in the range of media that is widely collected and internationally exhibited.
This book includes work in all media, paintings, photographs, prints, drawings, sculptures, and installations.
From the early 1970s to the present, the only book to cover Rifai’s entire career to date.
Essays by Joseph Tarrab, who positions the artists within the world of paintings, while discussing the critical, emotional, human, social, and spiritual nature of his art.
Some of the facts about the artist
For more information
Tel: +961 03 620553
Atelier
Sanayeh, Toufic Tabara Street
Ghalayeni Building, 1st floor,
Beirut, Lebanon
