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The second day of the four-day Congress of the French Association for Semiotics (AFS) at Université Paris Cité will feature a presentation by Mojdeh Tabatabaei, founder and director of Mojdeh Art Gallery, focusing on the artistic legacy of the renowned Iranian artist Mehdi Sahabi.
The installation is closely connected to Shawky’s 2023 film I Am Hymns of the New Temples, originally produced for the Pompeii Commitment Archaeological Matters program.
Mahboubeh Kazemi, founder and director of Baran Auction—the first specialized auction dedicated to calligraphy and Iranian-Islamic art—offers a detailed analysis of an outstanding calligraphic work by Mir Emad Al-Hassani that was sold at the inaugural edition of the auction. Using this masterpiece as a point of departure, she highlights remarkable examples of works by the “pinnacle of Nastaliq” preserved in some of the world’s most prestigious museums
Mojdeh Tabatabaei and the Book In Search of Meaning: A Semiotic and Semio-Semantic Analysis of Mehdi Sahabi’s Visual Artworks / Exploring the Meaning Behind Mehdi Sahabi’s Picture Series
The project was designed and curated by Omani artist, architect and curator Haitham Al-Busafi.
