LOT 4
YUSOF GHANI, DATUK
B. Johor, 1950
Biring Drawing #VIII, 2006
Mixed media on canvas
28 x 21 cm
Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur
Signed and dated “YG ’06” on lower right
RM 5,000 – 9,000
Part of Datuk Yusof Ghani’s acclaimed Biring series, this work exemplifies the artist’s exploration of movement, rhythm, and gestural abstraction. Executed with energetic, sweeping strokes, the composition layers bold reds, blacks, and ochres against softer tonal washes, creating a sense of dynamic tension and flow. Moving away from figuration, the Biring series captures a choreographed interplay of form and spontaneity, reflecting the artist’s mature visual language. Biring Drawing #VIII stands as a compelling example of Yusof Ghani’s ability to translate physical energy into expressive, abstract form.