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Born in Damascus, Syria in 1948, Nazir Ismail creates highly expressionist compositions which range from portraits of disfigured
figures that are as otherworldly as they are mysterious to semi-romanticized landscapes. Having trained
privately, he began exhibiting in public venues in Damascus in 1966, joining a group of Syrian artists that would
initiate the transition from the modern period of art to the adoption of contemporary modes of representation
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