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Anton
Amsterdam , Netherlands
Product description
Beautiful work by rachid ben ali,black and white The artist lives his life on this beautiful canvas canvas .At the age of 15 he was sent to the Netherlands by his parents . He is self-taught . Later he attended the Polytechnic Art Academy in Antwerp , Belgium . He lives and works in Amsterdam and London .
In 2001 and 2003 he had exhibitions at the Tanya Rumpff Gallery in Haarlem , the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and the Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam . Queen Beatrix chose one of his paintings to introduce an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum .
In 2003 he won the KunstRAI prize for young artists , [ 2 ] and in 2005 40 of his most recent paintings were shown at the Cobra Museum for Modern Art in Amstelveen , near Amsterdam . [ 3 ]
His work has evoked anger and threats from Islamic militants in the Netherlands . He went into hiding after death threats in connection with an exhibition in which "hate imams" spewed bombs. Since then he has required bodyguards, the cost of which is paid by the Cobra Museum.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsWhite, BlackMaterialCanvasNumber of items1First ownerYesOrientationPortraitArt sizeLargeHeight170 cmWidth140 cm