Mohamad Seif’s solo photography show “Urban Layers” opens at Lynn Modallal Gallery on Thursday, June 27th, featuring eleven new photographs. The exhibition will run until July 12.
Lynn Modallal Gallery recently announced the solo photography exhibition of renowned fashion photographer Mohamad Seif, titled “Urban Layers,” showcasing eleven meticulously curated, never-before-seen photographs.
Mohamad Seif, a creative fashion photographer, producer and traveler, draws inspiration for this exhibition from diverse locations and iconic products in cosmopolitan cities such as New York, Miami, Paris and Beirut. Each artwork reflects a different mindset, perspective and interpretation of everyday life, inviting viewers to explore the multifaceted urban experience.
In “Urban Layers,” Mohamad Seif merges multiple artistic mediums to convey his unique vision. Beginning with original fashion photography, Mohamad Seif incorporates makeup art, urban facades, acrylic paint and spray paint. Each piece starts as a printed fashion photograph, created and directed by Mohamad Seif, in collaboration with industry-leading professionals. He then transforms the hard copy with additional artistic elements on city walls he encounters during his travels. The final transformation is captured again and printed on canvas, resulting in stunning visuals where models pose dramatically between layers of color, exuding a subtle sense of humor.
At Lynn Modallal Gallery, art lovers will dive into the vibrant and eclectic world of Mohamad Seif’s “Urban Layers” and experience the intersection of fashion and urban art in a fresh, compelling way.
Close up on Mohamad Seif
Born and based in Beirut, Mohamad Seif is known for his ability to capture the true essence of his subjects. His work in fashion and beauty photography has earned him recognition as a visionary artist. Mohamad Seif’s journey mirrors the evolution of his brand, which is synonymous with glamour and creativity. What sets Mohamad Seif apart is his focus on the character of the individuals he photographs. He finds inspiration not just in beauty, fashion or light, but in the intrinsic character of his subjects. This approach has led him to collaborate with global brands, celebrities and top publications.
Mohamad Seif’s journey is a testament to aspiring photographers, emphasizing that the true essence of their craft lies in revealing the inherent qualities of their subjects.
