Lot 87 | 12 July 2020

 

 

LOT 87

ALI NURAZMAL YUSOFF

B. Penang, 1978

The Death Joker, 2008

Signed on lower left

Oil on canvas

46 x 30.5 cm

Provenance Private Collection, Kuala Lumpur

RM 1,000 – RM 2,500

Born in Penang in 1978, Ali Nurazmal Yusoff is known for his ability to capture both the Western influence from globalisation, while adding in an Asian flair. This has been regarded as the most interesting and unique demeanour to the Malaysian identity. His paintings can be found in the permanent collections of Balai Seni Lukis Negara (National Art Gallery) and have been collected locally and around the world. Ali Nurazmal Yusoff’s skills in combining different styles has given depth in his visual images, leaving his viewers a sense of curiosity.