Six young blue-painted figures shown closely together against a pale ground in El-ham Tabsoba’s painting Before Names.

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Before Names, 2026

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
132 × 60 cm
Material detail from Before Names by El-ham Tabsoba.

Context

Before Names brings six young figures into a shared field. Their close arrangement shifts attention between individual presence and collective memory, connecting the work to Tabsoba’s wider questions of identity and inheritance.

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