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Youssef Nabil's handpainted photographs mix a nostalgic aesthetic with 21st-century ideology Divided into thematic sections, this volume surveys the career of Egyptian film and video artist Youssef Nabil (born 1972). Nabil's handpainted photographic portraits--made using traditional Egyptian painting techniques found in old family portraits or movie posters--mix symbolism and abstraction.

Youssef Nabil: Once Upon a Dream

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    A Paperback / softback by Youssef Nabil, Matthieu Humery, Andre Aciman

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      Publisher Marsilio
      Published 4 September 2020
      ISBN-13 9788829704217
      978-8829704217
      ISBN-10 8829704210

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      Book Synopsis
      Youssef Nabil's handpainted photographs mix a nostalgic aesthetic with 21st-century ideology Divided into thematic sections, this volume surveys the career of Egyptian film and video artist Youssef Nabil (born 1972). Nabil's handpainted photographic portraits--made using traditional Egyptian painting techniques found in old family portraits or movie posters--mix symbolism and abstraction.

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