Abstract Mixed Media Fine Art “Crazy Quilt 8” by Fine Artist Karin Olah

Details Details Close Description Original Outsider Art mixed media collage, signed and dated. Unframed with double mat. 8″x10″ (Image). Markings: Ali Meah, (Black cat), ’94/’02. Ali Meah (1950-2016) was born in the vibrant heart of New York City’s Lower East Side, Meah’s artistic journey was deeply intertwined with his beloved home town. A graduate of Columbia University, he was a true New Yorker through and through, and his art bore the unmistakable mark of this rich cultural tapestry. Meah’s creative repertoire was nothing short of astounding. In his at-home workshop, he meticulously handcrafted miniature carousel music boxes, each a testament to his unwavering dedication to craftsmanship and detail. Beyond his craftsmanship, Ali Meah was a visionary in the world of post-modern art. His paintings, etches and sculptures pushed boundaries and challenged conventions. His work ecoed the ever-evolving spirit of New York itself, constantly redefining and reinventing. Meah’s talent and innovation were so striking that he earned a coveted spot in the pages of Architectural Digest during the 1970’s, a testament to his influence and recognition within the art world. Though Ali Meah departed this world in 2016, his legacy lives on through the miniature wonders he created, the boundary-pushing art he created, and the indomitable spirit of the Lower East Side that fueled his creativity. Explore his captivating story through the art he left behind less DIMENSIONS 11ʺW × 0.03ʺD × 14ʺH STYLES ModernPostmodernSurrealism ART SUBJECTS Other FRAME TYPE Unframed PERIOD Late 20th Century COUNTRY OF ORIGIN United States ITEM TYPE Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned MATERIALS Mixed-Media CONDITION Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections COLOR Blue TEAR SHEET CONDITION NOTES In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. See less