Fareed Armaly

Fareed Armaly

Fareed Armaly is an American artist best known for his abstract expressionist works which blend various forms of media. Born in Dearborn, Michigan, in 1941, he received a BA in art history from the University of Michigan in 1966. He then began experimenting with a variety of media including collage, mixed media and acrylic painting. Armaly is well-known for his eclectic approach to the medium, often incorporating elements such as vintage newspaper clippings and photographs. He is also notable for his large-scale canvases, in which he combines areas of flat and textured color to create vibrant, transformative spaces. In many of his works, he also makes subtle reference to literature, art history, and music. Notable works by Armaly include his Transitions series, The Interrupted Canvas, and The Non-Places.

Fareed Armaly, abstract expressionism, media, collage, mixed media, painting, vintage newspaper, photographs, canvases, color, literature, art history, music.

— Mei Wang

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