Taha Afshar
Taha Afshar (born 1983) is an English painter and sculptor.[1].
Career and works[edit]
He is best known for his self-reflective and contemplative Nordic landscapes.[2] His painting draws influence from J. M. W. Turner and Cy Twombly [3], whilst being linked with contemporary painters such as Peter Doig.[4]
In 2017, he exhibited alongside Monir Farmanfarmaian and Y.Z. Kami in an exhibition to celebrate the 700th Anniversary of the Garden of Mystery (Gulshan-i Raz), an important work of mystical poetry [5]. The exhibition was supported by Dr Sussan Babaie (The Courtauld Institute of Art) and Dr Ladan Akbarnia (The British Museum).[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Taha Afshar". Wall Street International. 2018-09-13. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ↑ "Taha Afshar | The Minster Gallery". www.minstergallery.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ↑ "Soulscapes and Success: The Extraordinary Art of Taha Afshar". Art Aesthetics Magazine. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ↑ "Taha Afshar biography". Jonathan Cooper. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ↑ "Divine mysteries at Asia House". Apollo Magazine. 2017-11-30. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- ↑ "THE GARDEN OF MYSTERY 700th anniversary contemporary art exhibition at Asia House, London". The Art Of Design Magazine. 2017-11-22. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
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