Zaam Arif is an American-Pakistani contemporary artist residing and working in Houston, Texas. Arif explores existentialist experiences of the layman, the experiences that we tend to hide. He confronts it with a penetrating interpretation of human nature, transforming it into a visceral reality. His work is a manifestation of his understanding of the contemporary human condition along with insights garnered from his study of classical literature and psychology.
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Zaam Arif
Arif in limbo
24 x 30 inches
Oil on canvas
2021
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Zaam Arif
Collective Isolation
16 x 20 inches
Oil on canvas
2021
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Zaam Arif
Self Portrait in Isolation
16 x 20 inches
Oil on canvas
2021
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Zaam Arif
The denial of death
20 x 20 inches
Oil on canvas
2021