Bita Vakili and the Map of Iran in Raha Gallery Collection_ A Painting that Comes with Its Own Music and Song

This painting by Bita Vakili, accompanied by an original composition and lyrics, reinterprets national identity through a contemporary, multimedia perspective. Combining material science, cartography, and conceptual art, Vakili portrays Iran not as a geographical territory but as a living, dynamic, and multilayered being. In her vision, metals flow like the veins of civilization through the body of the earth, and every washer and bolt carries traces of labor, endurance, and history. Here,…

Bita Vakili and the $35,000 Painting at Christie’s 2011: An Orchestra of Colors in Motion

The explosive and organic palette, the richly textured surfaces, and the dynamic movement sweeping across the canvas transform this painting into a visual living organism.

Bita Vakili and the $40,000 “Oil Highway” at Christie’s Dubai / Environmental Warnings

This untitled work by Bita Vakili, known as “Oil Highway,” was auctioned for $40,000 at Christie’s Dubai on October 21, 2014. Many art theorists praised the piece’s aesthetic value and its wide horizontal format, and commended the painter’s environmental awareness.

Bita Vakili; Celebrating Humans When There Is No Human in the Painting

Although humans are not physically present in Bita Vakili's paintings, she says that the “Guardian of Treasure” series is a celebration of those who have contributed to the earth's beauty.

Bita Vakili: I Only Complete Six Paintings Annually | Middle Eastern Women Painters Face Numerous Obstacles

Vakili tells ArtDayMe: "I haven't changed all at once. This is a 30-year procedure. I progressed alongside society, the world, and my personal experiences."

Bita Vakili’s Paintings at Frankfurt, Moscow Art Fairs

Bita Vakili and "The Guardian of Treasure" at Nian Art Gallery | Photos

Bita Vakili; Dancing Woman and $45,000 "Dreaming New York"

Bita Vakili, an Iranian female painter, sold her most expensive work to date, "Dreaming New York," for $45,000 at Christie's Dubai auction on April 18, 2012. Vakili's departure from her previous genre of painting, for which she was well-known up until that point, distinguishes this piece.

Bita Vakili; From Christie's Record to Contemporary Abstraction

For the past few years, Bita Vakili, an Iranian painter with a remarkable track record in Middle Eastern auctions, has been moving her works from purely abstract themes to figurative ones on her well-known abstract platform