Mohammed Baker Mohammed Al-Abbas

Mohammed Baker Mohammed Al-Abbas
  • Doctor of Fine Arts Studies (Practice-led/ Practice-based)
  • Professor (Assistant) at University of Jordan

Associate professor at the Department of Visual Arts in the School of Art and Design in the University of Jordan.

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Introduction
Am investigating the contemporary art practices in the Middle East through iconography and semiology as well as practice led and practice based methodologies to approach the arts on practical levels. My research articulates three levels, the first is investigating the curatorial activities of Middle Eastern Artworks outside the Middle East, the second level is analyzing the practical trends of contemporary artists. And finally and most significantly is measuring Social Reality issues in Arts.
Current institution
University of Jordan
Current position
  • Professor (Assistant)

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Publications (26)
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This research aims to explore the socio-visual possibilities of artistic identity through Arab media. It focuses on the “Shaghaf” series, a drama show that was podcasted during Ramadan month 2020. This paper critiques several visual elements, the first element is the image of the plastic artist, the second is the fourth dimension that consists of t...
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This study aims to identify the elements and mechanisms of improvisation in Arts. Therefore, it investigates the methodologies of improvisation in the theater of the oppressed which is a theatrical approach established by Augusto Boal . Thus, different arts used improvisation techniques as a form of expression. It appeared in the musical arts, perf...
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This study aims to identify the elements and mechanisms of improvisation in Arts. Therefore, it investigates the methodologies of improvisation in the theater of the oppressed which is a theatrical approach established by Augusto Boal . Thus, different arts used improvisation techniques as a form of expression. It appeared in the musical arts, perf...
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This investigation aims to introduce Arab Research-Oriented Artists to significant creative practices in the art of Modern Painting. Through analyzing selected paintings, the research fo-cuses on the method developments in painting techniques in the impressionist style. These developments appeared on the technical as well as compositional elements...
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This study aims to identify the elements and mechanisms of improvisation in Arts. Therefore, it investigates the methodologies of improvisation in the theater of the oppressed which is a theatrical approach established by Augusto Boal . Thus, different arts used improvisation techniques as a form of expression. It appeared in the musical arts, perf...
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This research used the lens of Art to explore feminist issues in contemporary human culture. It focused on the narrative symbolisms of two artworks made by two female artists. Who re-created found archival materials to illustrate the feminist contributions in building different modernisms in Kuwait and Baghdad cities. They represented feminine narr...
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The present paper aims to investigate the aesthetical concepts of representing the body in contemporary Arab Art from the individual perspectives of three female artists, who are from Palestine, Morocco, and Egypt. On such aesthetical exploration, the three artists convey their personal reflections and connect them with the image of the body, which...
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This research used the lens of Art to explore feminist issues in contemporary human culture. It focused on the narrative symbolisms of two artworks made by two female artists. Who recreated found archival materials to illustrate the feminist contributions in building different modernisms in Kuwait and Baghdad cities. They represented feminine narra...
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The purpose of this practice-based paper is to investigate the artistic reflections and self-aesthetics into the process of artwork making. Every stage of this process represents a particular significance from the initial stage to the finishing stage. Furthermore, this exploration aims to develop the employment of practical research in the field of...
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The present studio-based paper aims to explore the creative reflections of the aesthetics of otherness within the practical phases of the painting production. This paper represents an experimental endeavor to create a two-dimensional artwork, which is a hybrid painting technique on canvas with mixed media and acrylic paints. Within such a specific...
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This article investigated the reflections of contemporary social and political issuesin Graphic Art made by contemporary Jordanian artists. The article is significant because it analyzed methods conducted by artists in representing their local culture in contemporary Graphic Art. Artists combined concepts of contemporary art with their local emergi...
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This study focused on the Art of Coptic portraits which received a special attention because of its intellectual structure that combined the religious subject and the technique of making. This art formed a distinctive technical school in style, idea and technique in the Egyptian Art and made the culture of funerary paintings a unique individual cas...
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This article located three artists from three different Arab countries, who represented environment by producing different art production. They portrayed, installed, and composed images that belong to rural or urban environments where they selected landscapes that represent certain places. They portrayed certain objects that symbolize rural or urba...
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This article will investigate the impact of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) on the contemporary practices of today's artists. Therefore, this investigation will lead to an analogy between the visual representations created by the artist and the representations created by the various forms of ICT. Accordingly, do the artists in this...

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