Sculpture patinated bronze, dimensions: 43 x 38 x 34 cm, granite base, sign.artist's mark E.A. II/IV MJ
Author's edition of sculpture no. II of IV
The title of the sculpture "Ecstasy" refers to the joy of love and giving. To give new life (offspring) pomegranate bursts . The composition of the two parts of the Pomegranate suggests a couple (two figures) in intimate proximity experience the joy of giving and love. Pomegranate fruit is a universal symbol in various cultures: family, marriage, fertility, abundance, longevity, regeneration , life , happiness and knowledge.
The pomegranate is given as a gift to another person for good luck.
Sculpture "Ecstasy" has been exhibited at various major national exhibitions in Warsaw ( at several exhibitions ), also in Krakow ("Uczta u Mistrzów" - 2012 and in Lodz (Lifeline - 2014 ).
Majid Jammoul
Born 1948 in Syria.
- 1969-1975 Diploma with honors in sculpture , Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw under the direction of professors, T. Łodziany , O. Hansen and Z. Demkowska
- 1987. scholarship D.A.A.D. ( Academic Exchange) in Germany - Berlin
- 1975-1981.lecturer in the Department of Sculpture at the Faculty of Fine Arts of Damascus University.
- 1981-1991 director of the Fine Arts Center in Damascus
- 1975 First Individual exhibition at EMPIK Club Nowy Świat in Warsaw.
- 1975-2003 Participated in many exhibitions of contemporary Syrian art in Syria and abroad .
- 2005-2020 Participated in many exhibitions of Polish contemporary sculpture in Poland and abroad .
- 2018- Retrospective exhibition - together with Anna Wątróbska Wdowiarska - "SPACE AND ITS ILLUSION"- 2018 DAP Gallery OW ZPAP Warsaw.
- 2019 - Retrospective exhibition " MOJA PRZESTRZEŃ " , PROM Kultury Saska Kępa Gallery - 2019 Warsaw .
- Participation in international Biennials and Symposia, realization of many outdoor sculptures in Syria, Poland and other countries ( Turkey, Tunisia, , France, China, Dubai , Spain , Iran ).
- Sculptural works in collections: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden , British Museum, National Museum in Damascus, Museum of Contemporary Art in Damascus , Museum of the Polish Sculpture Center - Orońsko , Museum of the Historical City of Warsaw, Museum of Medal Making in Kremnica -Slovakia and in private collections in various countries.
