About

“Thinking is what shapes my decisions, but my thinking is governed by my imagination and fantasies, which in turn are shaped by a language that permeates every corner of my being”, — Sadik Kwaish Alfraji

Does language shape us, or is it merely a tool for communication and expression? Sadik explores the complexities
inherent in these questions through his animation, large-scale drawings, and paintings. Encompassed in the works are
the questions of what makes a language. Is it the words or their image? Is it the phonetics or the symbols? The intonations or the gestures? Language occurs in the …