Khaleel Hassan Khaleel: The Whisper of Dreams

Born in 1958 in Jizan on the coast of the Red Sea, painter Khaleel Hassan Khaleel has forged a distinctive style that blends surrealist elements, symbolism and cultural heritage. His artistic philosophy, which he calls “Dreamism,” draws upon personal and local narratives as a powerful driving force. Featuring paintings, drawings, and preparatory works that invite viewers into a dreamlike realm where reality and imagination blur.
ISBN 9786148035760. Kaph Books/Misk Art Institute. pb. 80 pages. 46 colour ills. 22 x 15 cm.
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