The “Novin Collection,” a selection from the Novin Gallery Collection of Eghtesad Novin Bank, was presented to the public for the first time at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art (TMoCA). The unveiling was accompanied by a grand ceremony attended by dozens of prominent figures from Iran’s art and business communities.
This work is a testament to the continuity of Iranian culture. In this canvas, Sadegh Tabrizi transforms words into color, history into texture, calligraphy into image, and love into the universal language of art.
Anyone who catches even a distant glimpse of these desert landscapes instantly recognises them as the work of Parviz Kalantari. Within these seemingly quiet settings, the celebrated Iranian painter created an ideal place—a utopia, a promised land imbued with tranquillity, harmony, beauty, and contentment—despite the striking absence of any human figure.
Aydin Aghdashloo’s Masterpiece in the Eghtesad Novin Bank Art Collection
Flame-like crimson strokes rising against a deep black ground evoke an image of ascension, longing, presence, and the force of life itself. More than a calligraphic painting, the work is a visual meditation on humanity's encounter with the transcendent—a realm where word, color, movement, and meaning converge into a single expressive language. It stands among the most accomplished examples of Mohammad Ehsai's celebrated The Eternal Alphabet series and is preserved in the distinguished…
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