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As a ten-year celebration of our inaugural exhibition with Ibrahim El-Salahi, Vigo Gallery presents Haraz.

Comprised of works from El-Salahi's celebrated Tree series, many of which featured in his 2013 Tate Modern retrospective, and more recent Pain Relief works on paper and canvas, the exhibition reflects El-Salahi’s fascination with the Haraz tree, indigenous to Sudan, which has peculiar and inspirational characteristics.

'I am very much obsessed with my work. I am a painter and have no other profession. I go to bed dreaming of figures, forms, and colours and wake up to translate my …