Mahir Siraj
Canada
Artwork
Mahir Siraj (born in 1992) is an Eritrean-born emerging artist based in Toronto. With a foundation in self-taught painting, Mahir has a BFA in Drawing and Painting from OCAD University. Mahir draws visual and historical references from his exposure to living in countries such as Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan (as a refugee), and Canada. With an emphasis on painting, his artistic practice utilizes a visual play of symbols and metaphors to explore the intricate connections between memory and the construction of meaning. Mahir is currently based in Toronto, Canada, where he continues to create breathtaking surrealist pieces that speak to his ancestry and the human condition.
Mahir Siraj (born in 1992) is an Eritrean-born emerging artist based in Toronto. With a foundation in self-taught painting, Mahir has a BFA in Drawing and Painting from OCAD University. Mahir draws visual and historical references from his exposure to living in countries such as Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan (as a refugee), and Canada. With an emphasis on painting, his artistic practice utilizes a visual play of symbols and metaphors to explore the intricate connections between memory and the construction of meaning. Mahir is currently based in Toronto, Canada, where he continues to create breathtaking surrealist pieces that speak to his ancestry and the human condition.
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