ABSOLUTELY ABSTRACT

CONTINUOUSLY ON AN ART JOURNEY TO SEARCH FOR MEANING AND VALUE IN LIFE, AWANG DAMIT AHMAD EXPRESSES HIS REFLECTIONS AND EXPERIENCES THROUGH HIS BREATH-TAKING ARTWORKS.

A well-known artist that is distinguished as an abstract expressionist. Sabahan artist, Awang Damit Ahmad graduated from Catholic University in Washington D.C. with a Master of Fine Arts. He is also an award-winning artist that has a handful of accolades under his wings and has had his work exhibited all over the world. He has made a name for himself as an abstract artist, both in Malaysia and across the globe.

AWANG DAMIT

Awang’s style has a strong characteristics of indigenous art forms of East Malaysia. His works range from landscape and nature to cultural and social matters. The EOC, Marista, Iraga, and Payarama Series are some of his most recognisable works. His artworks often carry the concept of ‘simplicity, harmony, and balance” – focusing on the essence of human value, society, culture, and environment.

Abstract art is so versatile that you could incorporate it in any home – it can express an endless variety of moods. It can either fade softly in the background or be the focal point of a space with its bold colours and forms. Whether the space calls for a pop of colour or a subtle artistic touch, abstract art can instantly tie the whole room’s aesthetics together, elegantly. So, don’t let the bold, eye-catching compositions of abstract art intimidate you.