Biography
Sara Atrouni (b. 1992, Beirut, Lebanon) is a self-taught contemporary abstract artist currently residing
and working in Lisbon, Portugal.
Her artistic practice is driven by a lifelong intrigue with color and texture, manifesting in
captivating mixed-media abstractions. Atrouni’s vibrant canvases are distinguished by their
richly layered surfaces, intricate details, and a bold exploration of chromatic relationships.
Drawing inspiration from her background in therapy, she delves into the subjective nature
of human experience. Atrouni’s work invites viewers to contemplate the multifaceted
nature of reality, highlighting how individual perspectives shape our understanding of the
world. The artist employs a diverse range of materials, including sand, gel, and spray
paint, to create works that reward close observation. The macro perspective often reveals
a surprising contrast to the intricate details embedded within, fostering a captivating
dialogue between the whole and its constituent parts.
Individual Exhibitions
2024
“Glimmers”, Apaixonarte Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
Collective Exhibitions
2024
“12 Anos a Apaixonarte”, Apaixonarte Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
“OGMT Affordable Art Weekend”, O Gabinete de Madame Thao, Lisbon, Portugal
“Hammer Time”, Zaratan Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, Portugal
“Em Obras”, Zaratan Arte Contemporânea, Lisbon, Portugal