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Artist Statement:
In the ‘Entangled’ series, the
artist is actually expressing
his inner feelings, emotions
and thoughts about the world
he lives in. Lines and
material are dominant in this
field. Vertical, horizontal
and criss-cross lines, when
congregated, create a sense of
tension, pressure and hint of
a chaotic situation, perhaps
entwined with conflict and
feelings of being trapped. The
Artist also expresses his
disappointment towards the
world which is filled with
man-made destructions, lies
and traps that exist inside
himself and other people. All
these are compiled by the
artist into and abstract
representation.
Bold mixtures and combinations
of bright colors and strokes
carry a hidden message – the
artist’s depressions, caused
by conflicts that surround
him. With the mixture of
bright colors, thick and thin
lines, it somehow projects
anger, confusion and dispute
that lead towards an unlimited
space.
Consequently, the collision of
thoughts and emotions in the
artwork is a statement out of
his raging heart. It can also
relate to speed, which refers
to the Artist’s time-line.
Meanwhile, random and
spontaneous lines create the’
before’ and ‘after’ scenario.
According to Worringer’s
theory in Abstraction and
Emphaty (New York, 1953),
abstract art is the ...
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Exhibitions for Mohd Hafiz Razak:
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SOLO EXHIBITION
2005 •‘Entangled’ – Solo Exhibition
TJ Fine Art Gallery, Plaza Damas, Kuala Lumpur
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS & INVOLVEMENTS
2010
•ARTRIANGLE 2010 (A group exhibition from Southeast Asia, Malaysia,Indonesia, Singapore & Phillipines) National Art Gallery, K. Lumpur
•BAD @ MAP (In conjunction with KL Design Week 2010), Solaris Dutamas,
Kuala Lumpur
2009
•KL DESIGN WEEK 09 - SENS-OR
(‘Independent designer group exhibition’)
Capsquare,K.Lumpur
•‘Overlooked’ @Taksu,
TAKSU Gallery Kuala Lumpur
2008
•Peninsula & Island
(a group exhibition by artists from Malaysia & Singapore)
TAKSU Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
2006
•‘Nike Windbreaker Bearbrick Design’
(A collaboration by artist & designer with Nike)
•‘Peninsula & Island' Group Exhibition,(an exhibition of emerging artist/graduates from UiTM Malaysia & LA SALLE - SIA college of the arts Singapore)Taksu Gallery, KL
•‘7 A side –offsight & insight’ Galleriiizu Kuala Lumpur
2005
• 7 (Group Exhibition), Galleriiizu
• Arty Party – Fund-raising Event, Galleriiizu
• Open Show Malaysia 2005, National Art Gallery
• Open Show 2005, Shah Alam Gallery
• ‘Entangled’ – Solo Exhibition, TJ Fine Art Gallery, Plaza Damas, KL
• ‘3 Hari 2 Malam’ group exhibition and art event, UBU, Bangsar Utama
• ‘Permanent collection show’ (FSSR Gallery UiTM Shah Alam)
• ‘A Closer Look’ Miniature show ( MAYA Gallery)
• ‘SULUNG’ exhibition (Degree Show) Fine Art UiTM
• ‘Demo on Canvas’ 3 Hari 2 Malam Art Event, Bangsar
• Organized ‘Art Talk with Suzlee Ibrahim’, Bangsar Utama
• Organized ‘Parti Teh@AX’ – KL’s Art Group gathering, AX Space Galleria
• Printmaking workshop by Hector Saunier, FSSR UiTM Shah Alam
• Tanjung Heritage Art Competition
• Langkawi Craft & Art Fest
• Children of Art@Laman Seni (Art Market Laman Seni - National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur)
• member of the Children of Art (young artists & designers group)
2004
• ’Celebrate Diversity’ Nokia Upstart Art Award Finalists Exhibition 2004 (ARTrageous Gallery)
• ‘A Bucket of Ideas’ EnviroArt : Annex FSSR (Group show with lecturer)
• Sovereign Art Foundation Award 2004
• ‘Crew’ Kuala Lumpur Art Festival, Art, food, culture and lifestyle
• Art Clinic, UiTM
• Laman Seni, National Art Gallery
• Musical Performance ‘Purple Beat’ (Non-electrical Band) - Design Graduate Showcase, Reform for the future 2004, MIECC (Malaysian International Convention Centre Mine Resort City Serdang)
• Musical Performance ‘Purple Beat’ – Grand Opening of Laman Seni ‘Seni Di Sini’ National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
• ‘ENVIROART’ Inside and Outside, Mural painting Fine Art Department, FSSR
2003
• ‘Creative Product Workshop, Selangor FSSR UiTM, Shah Alam
• ‘2003 Diploma Show’, UiTM
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