Maria Abboud. USA (1949)
Unicorn. Screen printing and mixed techniques stained glass effect. 87x66 cm. On thick craft paper.
Mara Abboud's art has received international recognition for its brilliant innovation and unusual technique. His painting style is uniquely his own, intertwining a spectacular color palette with whimsical designs, achieving a jewel-like tapestry effect reminiscent of tile and stained glass.
Mara Abboud's paintings have been featured in more than 25 One Woman exhibitions and have been featured in 26 publications including Art in America, Art News, Architectural Digest, Santa Barbara Magazine, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, Palm Beach Daily, Naples Illustrated, Santa Barbara News Press, and Montecito Journal.
Cousin of poet/philosopher Kahlil Gibran, author of "The Daily Prophet" and sister of international menswear designer Joseph Abboud, examples of her art are