Muhannad Shono
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
About the Artist
Muhannad Shono's practice is characterized by his use of natural materials and found objects to create drawings and installations that explore themes of nature, technology, and the human condition. His works often involve the manipulation of organic forms, creating new meanings and associations. Shono's work is marked by a sense of tactile materiality and a keen interest in the environment.Contact & Social
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