Artist - Habib Art

About the Artist

Bio

Tunisian American artist Habib Ayat has a BA in Art, Literature and Human Sciences .and studied fine art at the art student league of new York in new York city . An abstract, figurative, and cityscape painter often blurring the line between the three.Habib’s art work is both innovative and commanding,infused with vibrancy,texture,and rich color.all of which captures an essence of love,peace,romance, desire,sensuality and beauty.Habib Ayat has drawn much inspiration from his Mediterranean roots from the bright blues of the roof tops to the whitewashed walls of homes and the lush green leaves of the olive trees, he was moved by the vibrancy of the colors that filled his world.Habib ayat has established a collector base all over the world in the United States and internationally including collectors in France, Italy, Germany, England, New Zealand, Indonesia, Australia, Mexico, Brazil……..

Statement

I make paintings that are dynamic, vibrant in color, and abstract in nature. My work spins around the use of color as a universal expression of human feeling and emotions. For me, the color could be a dialect unto itself, a dialect that gives me the opportunity to investigate a boundless number of subjects utilizing my color focal point as a beginning point. My work is approximately in color and form.I have an extraordinary enthusiasm for color, line, and composition. I have never truly gulped the thought of following the rules when it comes to art and craftsmanship. it never appeared to be an inventive choice. I realized that what i need is to truly express my art in my own way. testing and attempting other ways has kept me energized and excited about working as a craftsman and artist. knowing my normal propensities and tolerating myself as i am has made all the differences in my journey.

Resume

Education

/1997_BA in Art, Literature & human science University of sousse Tunisia

/2000-2010_The Art Student League of New York, NYC

/ART INSTRUCTION SCHOOLS

Solo Exhibitions

/Barsky gallery Hoboken NJ

/IcoSahedron Chelsea NYC NY

/Club H jersey city NJ

/Hall barnett gallery New orleans
/2008-solo show at the United Nation NYC NY
/2008_Solo show at the Baruch college NYC NY
/2008_Landscape.Cityscape, John Meagher Rotunda Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
/2006 _Le Language Des Couleurs, Amilan Gallery, NYC
/2001_The Work of Habib Ayat, Nicco’s Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
/2000-2014_Habib Ayat Open Studio, Jersey City Annual Art Studio Tour, Jersey City, N

Group Exhibitions

/( La Jolla Art and wine Festival) one of the most prestigious art & wine festivals in Southern California.

/( Art walk SAN DIEGO) the San Diego original art festival!

/The Malibu Arts Festival in Malibu- California .- known world wide! and Considered “one of the most beautiful outdoor art festivals in the nation,”

/Buda Fine Art Express Texas

/Art City Austin 2015

/MONROE ART SHOW Hoboken NJ

/Rittenhouse square art show ,Philadelphia.

/Art fair on the square )at Madison museum of contemporary art ( Madison, Wisconsin )

/25th annual Manayunk arts festival on Saturday june 21st and Sunday June 22nd in Manayunk,Philadelphia,PA

/Rittenhouse square art show ,Philadelphia

/Uptown Art Expo

/Art & Music Festival – March 29-30, 2014 – Cranes Roost Park – Altamonte Springs,Orlando, Florida

/DOWNTOWN NAPLES ART FESTIVAL

/26th Annual Las Olas Art Fair (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

/Naples national art festival

/DOWNTOWN NAPLES NEW YEAR’S WEEKEND ART FAIR

/Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce 39th Annual Harbor Art Festival Florida

/Sugarloaf fine arts and Crafts Festival in Somerset, NJ

/15th annual Fall Fine Art and Crafts at Essex County’s Brookdale Park Show in Bloomfield/Montclair

/outdoor art show at Bruce museum. Greenwich CT .

/Rittenhouse square art show This event will be held on September 20 to 22nd 2013 in Philadelphia.

/2008_Boston international art show
/2008_Experimentation with Color, Flow of Art Gallery, Norwalk, CT
/2008_Habib Ayat and Linda Damico, 140 Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
/2007_Group Show, Art and Design Gallery, NYC NY
/2006_Articulture, Jersey City, NJ
/2006_Group Show, Bellport Long Island, NY
/2006_Group Show, John Meagher Rotunda Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
/2006_Group Show, Organization of Independent Artists, St. Francis College, Brooklyn
/2005_Group Show, John Meagher Rotunda Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
/2005_The International Art Show, Jacob Javits Center, NYC
/2005 – 2006_ Jersey City Art Festival, Liberty State Park, NJ
/2002_Group Show, Art Builder Gallery, Jersey City, NJ
/2001, 2002, 2003 _Jersey City Art Studio Tour Group Show, Victory Hall
/1998_Group Show, Neuf Avril, Tunis, Tunisia
/1996_Group Show, La Maison des Jeunne, Sousa, Tunisia