Masooma Rizvi - an artist, curator & art activist, based in Dubai - UAE.
A Business corporate turned artist. Something within her kept calling her towards her passion of art and creativity. And after years of juggling between the two she finally gave in to her calling and moved towards pursuing her passion. Feels lucky to have found some amazing teachers and mentors along the way.
An avid observer & explorer, her paintings carry inspiration from the simple things that surround us.
Masooma studies the engaging concepts of human existence, its purpose , life and mysticism . The message she wants to give out through her work is that of ‘Awakening’ and ‘Introspection.
She uses the Turkish Dervishs as her symbol of expression and infuses Arabic calligraphy into the composition to give more depth to her concepts.
“Being experimental in nature, I prefer to follow the untrodden path to my goal. Working with unconventional materials & techniques is engaging for the artist and resultantly beguiling to the viewer.”
Her work has been displayed at various locations internationally and has her work with art collectors across the globe.
In Masooma’s words: “Art plays an important role in my life. Through my work, I wish to share the sentiment of self reflection & exploration. I want to stir up emotions and leave minds activated and thinking ...”
More artwork by Masooma
Whirling Derwish
Abstract calligraphy
Honey bee
Spiritual awakening
Calligraphy art
Patterns
Derwish
Allah hu
Truck art mural
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