Giclee print on matte canvas.
32x48x1.50"
Limited edition 1 of 2.
"The Gossipers" captures the essence of human bonds and cherished childhood memories, inspired by the vibrant energy and warmth of late summer afternoons when my grandmother and neighborhood ladies gathered in our old house garden to chat and gossip. The fluid lines and intertwining shapes symbolize the conversations and shared moments that bind people together, with each figure painted in bright hues representing different personalities and stories. The garden, with its lush greenery and colorful flowers, serves as a nostalgic backdrop, reflecting the joy and liveliness of these interactions. This painting is a tribute to the cultural tradition of community gatherings, where information was shared, and bonds were strengthened, depicted through intricate patterns and textures inspired by the traditional fabrics of my hometown. As an artist, I aim to preserve and celebrate these moments, inviting viewers to reflect on their own connections and the beauty found in everyday interactions. "The Gossipers" is a heartfelt homage to the women who played a significant role in my upbringing.
Fouad El-Khabbaz, known in the art world as "Le Boulanger", is a Lebanese-Canadian artist celebrated for his ability to blend traditional and digital art forms. His work delves into themes of resilience, transformation, and the human spirit, earning recognition on an international scale.
Notable achievements include exhibiting a digital artwork in New York's Times Square and receiving second prize at the 2023 Batroun International Festival. His creations have been showcased in esteemed galleries and exhibitions worldwide, including Istanbul, Dubai, London, Venice, and Amsterdam. Based in Montreal, he manages an online gallery that highlights his art and fosters cross-cultural connections through creativity.
ARTIST’S STATEMENT
Art is my way of communicating, healing, and creating meaning.
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The Gossipers
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