About

Souad Abdelrassoul (Egyptian, b. 1974), Lives and works in Cairo
Souad Abdelrassoul’s practice spans various media, incorporating drawing, painting, sculpture and graphic design. Working between the abstract and figurative, she intertwines human, animal and vegetal forms, believing we are all intrinsically connected to the earth. Tree-like figures with branching veins and arteries, and giant insect-like creatures, merge on her canvases to remind the viewer of the vital bond between our internal lives and the exterior world we live in.
Adopting a surrealist touch, Abdelrassoul’s paintings exalt …