LOT 27 | Auction XXXV

LOT 27

NAJIB AHMAD BAMADHAJ

B. Johor, 1987

Helpless, 2012 

Mixed media on canvas

152.5 x 152.5 cm

Provenance Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur

RM 2,500 – RM 5,000

 

From the time he began his career until today, Najib has participated in numerous group exhibitions and was also a Finalist of MRCB Art Awards at the National Art Gallery (2008), 1st prize winner in the Tanjong Heritage Art Competition in Kuala Lumpur (2010), and a finalist for the Visual Arts Awards in Kuala Lumpur (2011). Najib unveiled his first solo exhibition, Great Migration in October 2012 at TAKSU Kuala Lumpur. This collection saw the highly rated young artist exploring various themes through his endangered animal-centric mixed media artwork on a range of surfaces, including mud, cement, recycled wood panels and zinc.