INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN-A solo exhibit including works from various durations of Aydin Aghdashloos career, consisting of paintings, sculptures, and other
creations, is presently on screen at B Gallery in Tehran after a years
Curated by Takin Aghdashloo, the exhibition provides 17 of Aghdashloos works, including seven paintings and 7 print art work from various
stages of his artistic journey
Nevertheless, the emphasize of the exhibition is 3 sculptures by the artist, shown to the general public for the very first time, Mehr
reported.The sculpture collection includes 3 bronze pieces entitled Snow, Apocalypse, and Identity, each drawing from Aghdashloos popular
visual world.In this collection, he reinterprets familiar themes from his paintings
These sculptural works were produced in partnership with Art Mart and the Aghdashloo Foundation.The presented sculptures align with
Aghdashloos distinct postmodern point of view, providing his elaborate visual language in a brand-new type
Through these pieces, he extends his ideas on rationality, identity, and human self-respect, including new dimensions to his creative
Aydin Aghdashloo is among Irans popular modern and contemporary painters, renowned for his precise and masterful painting techniques
His substantial body of work reflects deep influences from Irans political and cultural landscape while engaging with international creative
and philosophical discourse.His art draws motivation from diverse classical sources, from European Renaissance masterpieces to Persian
miniature paintings and Islamic pottery
Through these impacts, Aghdashloo presents a critical reflection on styles such as tyranny, cultural decay, and the destruction of human
self-respect and beauty.The exhibit of Aghdashloos art work is held concurrently with the unveiling of his very first international
monograph published by the Italian publishing company Skira.Iranian painter, graphic artist, writer, and movie critic Aydin Aghdashloo, 84,
is understood for his portraits, making use of classical Italian and Persian imagery.The book uses a detailed evaluation of six decades of
Aghdashloos continuous creative work
Edited by Marco Menguzzo and Takin Aghdashloo, the 304-page essay is released in English and includes essays by David Anfam, Michel Dewilde,
Marco Meneguzzo, and Zahra Faridani.Additionally, it includes a collection of twelve previous essays on Aghdashloo, composed by significant
figures such as Abbas Kiarostami, Dariush Shayegan, and Bahram Beyzai
Aydin Aghdashloo has held very few solo exhibits throughout his profession
His last exhibit happened in 2014, and now, after a years, his works are when again on public display.The exhibit will be open to visitors
up until April 10 at B Gallery, located at the Agora Building, No
26, Eastern Tavakoli Alley, Ajudaniye and Aghdasiyeh Intersection.SS/
