Hamza Bat has been deeply influenced by the diverse attire of musical groups as well as their movements, whether they are Amazigh, Arab, such as the groups of Rkada, Aita, Taktouka, Abidat Rma, Ahidous, and Gnaoua. However, what particularly sparks his interest is this fascination with the synchronization between music, costumes, and movements executed by these ensembles, which has fueled his artistic exploration of the intersection between music and colors.
For Hamza, music and color are two universal languages transcending cultural and linguistic barriers. His major artistic goal is to merge these two forms of expression to create captivating works that evoke emotion, reflection, and connection between auditory and visual senses.
GLITCH, 2022, ACRYLIC, CANVAS 1/1 m by Hamza BAT
His artistic creations are imbued with fundamental musical themes such as harmony, rhythm, and melody. His artistic approach explores how to translate these concepts into terms of colors, shapes, and visual movements. Hamza experiments with different painting techniques, photography, and layering to create visually rich works that evoke musical experiences.
Hamza's artistic influences encompass the relationship between music and art. He aspires for his creations to allow viewers to feel music through their eyes, to visualize sound, and to hear color.
His artistic approach represents a continuous journey of exploring the synergy between music and color. His works evolve in response to his personal artistic growth and constant discoveries in this field. Through his art, he encourages dialogue between the senses, builds bridges between the auditory and visual worlds, inviting viewers on a unique sensory adventure.