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Ahmad Shukri Mohamed (b. 1969) Untitled, 1999

Sold for MYR 4,800 at Henry Butcher Art Auctioneers on Jun 30, 2019.

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This suite of multi-coloured butterfly drawings by Ahmad Shukri Mohamed offers a preliminary idea of a larger body of work, probably for his iconic Butterfly series, or for commissioned project. His nature-themed artworks are produced in multi-layers to create visual depth. His technical ability to master mixed media makes his compositions recognisable. Ahmad Shukri Mohamed obtained a Bachelor of Degree in Fine Arts, Mara Institute of Technology (UiTM) in 1992. He had a stint lecturing at his alma mater before becoming a full-time artist. Among his solo exhibitions included Made In Malaysia: Works By Ahmad Shukri Mohamed From 2010 To 2017 at The Edge Galerie, Kuala Lumpur (2017); Golden Gate at Pace Gallery, Petaling Jaya (2012); Virus at Art Seasons, Singapore (2003); and 939495969798 at Art Salon, Kuala Lumpur (1998). Husband to ceramic artist Umibaizurah Mahir @ Ismail, the couple established Patisatu Studio in Puncak Alam in 2007. In conjunction with the studio’s grand opening, Shukri held a joint exhibition titled Warning! Tapir Crossing with his wife.

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