| This position only lasted for 2 years because Dia felt it was diminishing his artistic talents due to monotonous and routine lifestyle | From that point on, Dia has been concentrating on his art |
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| His mother and her constant attempts to give Dia a normal childhood were the only stable thing in his life, she gained a real presence in the child's inner world |
The Enigmatic Journey of an Inspired Artist Born into an obscure world of constant movement, travel and confusion, Dia Aziz Dia drew on these experiences to form the back ground required to create his art.
28| It resulted in an abstract face, not in the usual sense of abstraction, but in the sense of denying the details that were not relevant to the notion that the artist wanted to capture | He has successfully laid the foundation for anchoring art within a countrie's traditions and needs |
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| Dia's confidence in schooling only returned when he won a scholarship to Art at the academy of fine Arts in Rome, where for four years he was in constant search and study to find and realize himself | These accomplishments have interested the Al Mansouria Foundation for Culture and Creativity to publish Dia's art as the first of a series of publications dedicated to the works of pioneering Saudi Artists |
Her being there came as the evidence of clarity that paralleled the father's enigmatic nature and shed light on the prevailing confusion.
| He passed through many hardships to balance his love of art, and necessities of life | The artist focused only on the meaningful fragments, which were the expression of the world that he was trying to depict |
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| Dia worked himself to being one of the Arab worlds leading figures in art | Due to his father, who was a pioneer of the cultural movement in Saudi Arabia |
Today his paintings are owned by prominent art lovers in Saudi Arabia and many of his sculptures can be found on some of Jeddah's main plazas and roads.
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