This abstract artwork features a harmonious blend of soft, muted colors and fluid brushstrokes that create a sense of movement and energy. The overall composition appears to be a landscape, with a hazy, dreamlike quality that evokes a sense of tranquility and contemplation. The artist has employed a unique technique, blending and layering the colors to achieve a visually striking and ethereal effect. This piece likely reflects the artist's intention to explore the interplay between the natural world and the subjective inner experience of the viewer. ...
Azadeh Elmizadeh works with oils on linen to craft large-scale paintings which blur the boundaries between abstract colour fields and figuration. Silhouettes of salamander birds, mountains or figures hazily come into view from lush washes of earthy, muted tones. Meditating on themes of care, connection and the sublime, narratives form around these dreamy vistas and beings. Urging viewers to rest in this sense of ambiguity, Elmizadeh champions uncertainty as a powerful tool to loosen cultural stereotypes and associations. Drawing on her Iranian heritage, the artist references the conventions of Persian miniature painting within her practice, whilst facets of Sufi cosmology also inform the works. The paintings which emerge from these influences are highly sensorial pieces, with each possessing a distinct emotional charge. With an aim to move beyond the fixity of language, Elmizadeh succeeds by using oils to translate stories across cultures. ...
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