Absence, Presence, and Love: A Reading of "He" by Salman Moghadasi

Philosophical symbols, enigmatic motifs, meaning-bearing textures, and organic materials are the constant tools of…

Noor Riyadh returns for fifth edition with more than 60 large-scale light works

Noor Riyadh is part of the Riyadh Art program, one of four megaprojects in the capital launched by King Salman under…

Salimeh Motamedi: A Woman with a Mystical–Social Painterly Stance

Salimeh Motamedi (b. 1962, Isfahan) is an Iranian painter whose works stand at the intersection of spirituality,…

Reflection of the Contemporary World in Figo Birjandian’s Palette: The Duality of Tension and Calm

Although seemingly abstract, this work by Figo Birjandian is built upon a limited yet powerful triad of colors. The…

Bahman Nikoo: Vesta Color is the dependable paint brand for artists

Bahman Nikoo, the renowned Iranian painter, described Vesta Color as a reliable substitute for foreign brands after…

Samia Halaby: Abstract in Motion opens in Beirut

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Revisiting Shahnaz Zehtab’s Works in the Hossein Mirkazemi Collection: Women, Tradition, and Contemporary Iranian Art

Shahnaz Zehtab (born 1959) is a distinguished figure in contemporary Iranian art. Her artistic journey began in the…

Asaad Arabi dies at 84

Over his long career, Arabi masterfully combined composition and colour, creating unity across both his abstract and…

"No Trespassing" at Ishara Art Foundation: When the Street Enters the Gallery