{"product_id":"untitled-324","title":"Untitled","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e: YUSUF ARAKKAL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium\u003c\/strong\u003e: Oil on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 x 39 in ( 79 x 99 cm )\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1996\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYusuf Arakkal’s 1996 untitled canvas showcases a powerful interplay of architectural abstract forms, tactile surface qualities, and a stark, brooding color palette. Encased within an off-white, paper-textured border marked with delicate grid lines, the central artwork feels like an artifact exposed within a frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe inner composition is dominated by a heavy charcoal-black grid that fragments the space into four distinct quadrants, evoking weathered window panes, urban facades, or industrial scaffolding. Rich textures define the surface; thick impasto and scraped paint create a distressed wall-like quality that speaks to memory and decay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the upper half, warm ochres and cream tones glow against deep darks, pierced by thin vertical openings reminiscent of narrow windows. The lower section shifts to cool metallic grays and muted whites, intersected by sharp diagonal lines and subtle, scribbled markings that resemble ancient graffiti etched into plaster. Touches of vibrant crimson red outline the inner perimeter, injecting a sudden, electric tension into the otherwise earthy, subdued palette of blacks, grays, and golds. Signed \"Yusuf Arakkal 96\" at the bottom left, the work balances geometric discipline with raw, emotive abstraction, capturing an enduring sense of urban solitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery Silver Scapes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52890717192504,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/8717\/1896\/files\/IMG-20260901-WA0061.jpg?v=1788257081","url":"https:\/\/gallerysilverscapes.com\/products\/untitled-324","provider":"Gallery Silver Scapes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}