Sentences with phrase «iranian contemporary painting»

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Parastou Forouhar paints torture in Iran, in a cross between breaking news, a Persian miniature, contemporary Iranian art or «Iran Modern,» and bunny comics.

Sophia Contemporary Gallery presents 15 recent paintings by Iranian artist Azadeh Razaghdoost for her first solo exhibition in the UK...

Sophia Contemporary is proud to present «Hunting the Light», the gallery's second presentation of paintings by the Iranian - American artist Reza...

Reza Derakshani's previously unseen paintings — on show in London — bridge Iranian artistic traditions with Western contemporary and abstract inclinations.

Some other galleries of note include Khaas Gallery (Islamabad), which focuses on emerging to mid-career Pakistani artists; Mookji Art Collaboration (Shanghai), which has contemporary focus specialising in painting and sculpture; One East Asia (Singapore), which focuses on contemporary Southeast Asian art; and Dastan's Basement (Tehran) exhibiting emerging Iranian art and experimental art projects.

Following Sophia's successful inaugural exhibition of his work in 2016, «Hunting the Light» features twelve new paintings demonstrating Derakshani's continued quest for a visual language that bridges Iranian artistic traditions with Western contemporary and abstract inclinations.

Sophia Contemporary Gallery is pleased to present 15 recent paintings by Iranian artist Azadeh Razaghdoost for her first solo exhibition in the UK.

Sophia Contemporary is proud to present «Hunting the Light», the gallery's second presentation of paintings by the Iranian - American artist Reza Derakshani.

The artist's work has been included in extensive group exhibitions, including Iran Modern, Asia Society, New York (2013); Spectacular of the Vernacular, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN (2011); Word Into Art: Artists of the Modern Middle East, British Museum, London (2006); Far Near Distance: Contemporary Positions of Iranian Artists, House of World Cultures, Berlin (2004); Carnegie International, Pittsburgh, PA (1988); Sculptur Projekte Muster» 87, Germany (1987); International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1984); 74th Annual American Exhibition, Art Institute of Chicago, IL (1982); Biennial of American Art; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York (1981); 39th Venice Biennale, American Pavilion, Italy (1980); Information, Museum of Modern Art, New York (1970); and Documenta 5 (1972), 7 (1982) and 8 (1987), Kassel, Germany.

Opening on 9 March 2016 in London's Mayfair, Sophia Contemporary's inaugural exhibition showcases several major series of ongoing and new paintings by the artist Reza Derakshani, one of the most celebrated living Iranian artists.

, London; included in the permanent collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC; the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; Saatchi Gallery, London and the Museum der Moderne, Salzburg, Austria, among others; solo exhibitions include «Motherboard,» Sperone Westwater, NYC and «We Haven't Landed on Earth Yet,» Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria; group exhibitions include «Contemporary Iranian Art,» Metropolitan Museum of Art; «Love, Me, Love Me Not,» Baku, Azerbaijan (2013) and the 55th Venice Biennale, Venice (2013); «Expanded Painting,» Prague Biennale 6; awarded an Arts Fellowship in Painting from the New York Foundation (2010); featured in «Painter Ali Banisadr's Sound Inspiration» in

Drawing from the lushness of nineteenth - century European painting traditions and imbuing them with local specificity, ethereal qualities, and distinctly Iranian elements, these paintings reinvigorate representational art while simultaneously ushering beauty back into contemporary painting.