Antarctica
2010
In February 2010 AZAM conducted an artistic expedition to Antarctica, where he produced 13 large abstract oil paintings responding to different Antarctic landscapes, including ice lakes, ice caves, glaciers and ice deserts.
AZAM prepared for the Antarctica trip with a series of artistic trials in the freezers at Billingsgate Fish Market, London.
Related Press
6 Apr 2011 – The Independent (UK), Two Major Cities Launch Public Art Projects for Underground Commuters
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05 Apr 2011 – BBC News London (UK), Liverpool Street Tube Station Unveils Video Artwork
28 Mar 2011 – Wired Magazine (UK), Artist Heads to Antarctica to Paint “Outside of His Comfort Zone”
23 Mar 2010 – The National Magazine (UAE), One Artistʼs Extreme Palette: Nasser Azam
10 Mar 2010 – Art Daily (UK), Artist Nasser Azam Completes Major Antarctic Performance Painting Series
21 Feb 2010 – The Sunday Times (UK), Culture: Ex-Banker With a Monumental Ambition
17 Feb 2010 – BBC Online (UK), The Big Picture: Zero gravity artist puts career on ice
29 May 2009 – Investment Dealerʼs Digest (USA), Nasser Azam
13 Feb 2009 – Square Mile Magazine (UK), Nasser Azam Explains it All
16 Jan 2009 – The Independent (UK), The Diary: Way Out There