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