Homage to Ibn al-Haytham

Kamal Boullata, ‘Nur min Nur’ (Light of Light), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 150 x 150 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Al-Wahid, al-Wajid’ (The One, The Finder), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 150 x 150 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Al-Ma’ min Lawn al-Ina’’ (“Water is the color of the vessel,” al-Junaid), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 234 cm [triptych] (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Alif, Lam, Mim’ (A, L, M), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 150cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘La Yura illa l-Alwan’ (“Nothing is Seen Save Colors,” Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi), 2009 [quadriptych]. Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 356 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Al-Khafi fi l-Jali’ (The Hidden [Is] in the Evident), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 117 x 135 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Nur ‘ala Nur’ (Light Upon Light), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 117 x 135 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Yara ma-la Yura’ ([He] Sees What is Unseen), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 100 x 234 cm [triptych] (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Al-Zahir, al-Batin’ (The Manifest, The Hidden), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 117 x 135 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)

Kamal Boullata, ‘Kun fa-Yakun’ (Be, and It Is), 2009. Acrylic on canvas, 150 x 150 cm (‘Homage to Ibn al-Haytham’ series)