Uprising
Uprising
By Laila Chehab
In Artworks
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Item details:
▸ Features: Handmade Unique Piece▸ Materials: Canvas
▸ Art technique: Oil Painting
▸ Dimensions (cm): 120.0 x 100.0 x 2.5
▸ Net Weight (kg): 5.0
This painting captures a powerful sense of resilience and hope, portraying a woman dressed in flowing red, symbolizing strength and patriotism, as she lifts the Lebanese flag with pride. Her poised stance and determined expression embody a spirit of survival and unity, even amidst adversity. White doves, symbols of peace, surround her, soaring upward as if guiding Lebanon toward a brighter future. The background, painted in somber shades, contrasts with the vibrant reds and whites, highlighting the hope and strength of the nation. This artwork is a tribute to Lebanon’s enduring spirit and a call for justice and prosperity to uplift the country.
About Laila Chehab
Laila Chehab is a Lebanese-Finnish painter based in Beirut, Lebanon, with a diverse artistic background. After graduating from Florida Atlantic University with a BS degree, she honed her skills by attending art classes at Art Workshop in Beirut for three years. Specializing in impressionistic oil paintings on canvas, Laila's work is characterized by its deep underlying messages and emotional resonance. She is adept at capturing a variety of subject matters, infusing each piece with her unique perspective and personal touch. Through her gestural brushstrokes, Laila brings her paintings to life, creating a captivating experience for viewers.
Beyond canvas, Laila also explores painting on fabrics, further expanding her artistic repertoire. Her work has gained international recognition and can be found adorning the walls of many homes worldwide. Laila has participated in numerous exhibitions, including notable events such as the Resurrection Art Exhibition 2020 in Gymmayzeh, Beirut, and the Lebanese Artist Exhibition at Cairo Opera House in 2019. Her commitment to artistic expression and her ability to evoke powerful emotions through her work have solidified her place in the art world.
Overall, Laila Chehab's artistry transcends boundaries and showcases her talent for creating evocative and meaningful pieces that resonate with audiences worldwide. Through her dedication to her craft and her exploration of different mediums, she continues to push the boundaries of her creativity and leave a lasting impact on the art community.