early life and influences khalid wahal, an israeli artist born in jerusalem in 1992, has been making waves in the art world with his abstract and colorful paintings. growing up in a multicultural society, wahal's work is heavily influenced by his diverse surroundings, as well as his interest in mathematics and design. artistic style and education wahal's artistic style is characterized by geometric shapes and patterns, often featuring bold colors and dynamic compositions. he honed his skills at the bezalel academy of arts and design in jerusalem, where he was exposed to a wide range of artist…