Hashel Al Lamki (b. 1986) is an Emirati multidisciplinary artist known for his conceptual practice, which spans paintings made from sustainable materials, sculptures, audiovisual digital compilations, and large-scale public installations. In his creations, Al Lamki addresses themes of migration, globalization and urbanization, highlighting the interconnectedness between humans and their natural habitat. This attention to sustainability is also reflected in his creative process, where he employs upcycling and the use of natural resources to reduce waste.
The Abu Dhabi-based artist holds a Fine Arts degree in architectural design from the Parsons School of Design, New York City.
He has exhibited widely in the UAE and abroad, including in group shows such as Art Here 2023 in the Louvre Abu Dhabi and the Lyon Contemporary Art Biennale in 2022. Notably, Al Lamki held his solo show Gateway: Maqam at Abu Dhabi Art Fair in Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi in 2023.
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