Syed Ahmad Jamal Artwork

Datuk syed ahmad jamal 1929 2011 datuk syed ahmad jamal s sungai cincin dated 1992 depict the surroundings of his home in gombak selangor going under the hammer is an artwork by national laureate datuk syed ahmad jamal entitled sungai cincin 1992.

Syed ahmad jamal artwork. Syed ahmad jamal telah menerima pelbagai anugerah. Throughout the second world war many artists had travelled to the city after having fled in exile from europe which resulted in a merging and amalgamation of talent and ideas. At the age of 30 syed ahmad jamal started gaining recognition for his art. Bumi dan langit 1 syed ahmad jamal.

Datuk syed ahmad jamalcelebrated for his immensely invaluable contribution to the development of malaysian art that spanned over five decades the late datuk syed ahmad jamal produced art that bears profound personal social and moral significance in various forms and medium for the masses with his later works lodged in spiritual and religious ethos demonstrating balance and harmony on canvas. Anugerah syed ahmad jamal 1950 sultan ibrahim scholarship 1962 indian council for cultural relations 1963 1964 united state department award 1969 ahli mangku negara 1970 alliance francaise medallion 1973 east west centre award 1983 kesatria mangku negara 1984 australia cultural award 1987 cultural award visual art 1995 anugerah seni negara 1996. During the post war period new york city became the international focus for modernism. Asean cultural award visual art 1987 dan pada 1995 dia dianugerahkan anugerah seni negara.

This prized artwork was among a selection of 40 paintings from pak zain s private collection that was exhibited at the edge galerie s inaugural collector s show favourites from the zain azahari collection in october 2013. Dated 1961 and titled batu caves the watercolour painting is by datuk syed ahmad jamal. Syed ahmad jamal was born in bandar maharani johor back in 1929. Dia dianugerah panglima jasa negara pada 1996.

Kesatria mangku negara 1983. Born in 1929 he pursued his education with a zeal that eventually led to a scholarship to the chelsea school of art london. The man who singlehandedly launched abstract expressionism art in malaysia datuk syed ahmad jamal s memory remains an enduring inspiration to many malaysian artists today. He pursued his tertiary education at the birmingham school of architecture and the chelsea school of art and then returned to batu pahat to became a high school teacher one year later he would move to kuala lumpur to teach at maktab perguruan harian.