Moncef Ben Amor: “The Timeless”
From the “Contemporary Painting” series, this stamp presents a surrealist work by Moncef Ben Amor. It combines ethereal faces, stylized fish and floating clock faces in front of oasis architecture.
The work explores the relationship between time, memory and identity. It suggests that Tunisian culture is a fluid entity, capable of crossing eras (the traditional and the modern) while remaining anchored in its fundamental elements such as the sea and the desert.
The work explores the relationship between time, memory and identity. It suggests that Tunisian culture is a fluid entity, capable of crossing eras (the traditional and the modern) while remaining anchored in its fundamental elements such as the sea and the desert.