House (triptych) 1999
Oil on gesso panel
Panel size: 820mm × 1220mm
House was the continuation of previous project titeled Room. where the idea of room was first explored as a given space within which people behave.
Having come across the concept of window in the Room, Akram became interested in exploring the internal and external space.
The series include a large body of small
paintings, drawings, etchings, a triplicate of hand printed books presented in
wooden boxes and finally a large triptych.