Rani Sharabati PALESTINIAN, b. 1993

Q0DE Art Space's stand for Egypt Int'l Art Fair 2022 focuses exclusively on emerging artists based in Jordan and Palestine. Sondos Abu ElAdas and SalahEddin AlQawasmi both work primarily in the medium of oil, expressing their techniques differently. AlQawasmi follows the surrealist technique of automatic drawing, in which conscious control over the hand surrendered - allowing the unconscious of leaking through. While this introduces elements of chance, randomness, and even chaos into the artwork, the artist follows through by elaborating these psychic marks into fuller scenes. More identifiable details appear,...