Background
Ethnicity:
Abdell was born to parents of Lebanese and Italian origin.
Douglas Abdell was born on March 16, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
1980
Douglas Abdell in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1980, with welded steel sculpture "Qaeau Aekyad #2".
Douglas Abdell in Boston (Massachusetts, 1980) with welded steel sculpture "Qaeau Aekyad #2".
Douglas Abdell graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in sculpture in 1970.
Ethnicity:
Abdell was born to parents of Lebanese and Italian origin.
Douglas Abdell was born on March 16, 1947 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Douglas Abdell graduated from Syracuse University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in sculpture in 1970.
Abdell is predominately a sculptor and has worked with cast and welded bronze, welded steel, and carved stone. In the early eighties he had a period of painting with oil, acrylics and mixed media collage works.
His first individual exhibition took place at Graham Gallery in New York City in 1971. Since then he has exhibited in cities like Maryland, Connecticut, Kansas, Tennessee, Berlin, Boston, Los Angeles, Rome, Milan and Barcelona, among others.
In the last 30 years his work has been devoted to political and social themes related to the Mediterranean Countries and their history more specifically Phoenician and Arabic with their specific symbols and languages. The materials of these works are cast bronze, carved stone and etchings.
He is currently living in Malaga, Spain.
Aefkae-Aekyad
1978Kaefae-Aekyad
1980Fourth Punic War Chariot, the K that Breaks the Roman C
1987Intervalismo Y Ley De La Fisica
2004Magreb-Punic
1995Zypi-Aekyad
1977Aba Qrtm
2003Sür #8
1999Josef For Albert Cossery
1983The Intervalist's Chair
1986Qrefe-Aekyad
1981Grand Vizer
1984Raices De Occidente
1999Interval of Tanit
1987Naeo-Kryad
1973Octave of Edevolution
1989Baqae-Kryad
1975Phrae-Yad
1971Beri Cartago
1995Gbl-Reshef
19928 to 9 Key Interval of Oscillation
1986Queau-Aekyad #2
1980Intervallizzazione Del Fegato Etrusco
1988Otto Osso
1984Kraeff-Aekyad
1981Universo Fenicio
1994Boli
2003S-Interval of Ether
1986Dialectic De Agua
1999Law of Physics
2004M=Agua #23
1999Kryeti-Aekyad #3
1980Diamond = Mirror x K
1989Time Link
2001Eaphae-Aekyad #2
1979Códigos Del Mediterraneo
2010Yad
1972Kranae-Aekyad
1980Situation in ..El Andalus
2005What Goes Around Comes Around
2004Caephae-Aekyad #2
1980Krefe-Aekyad
1980Beri-Sur
1995Quotations: "While drawing I may discover a description of a physical occurrence. I will permanentize this by making it a sculpture."