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Farrokh Mahdavi

Untitled, 2024140 x 120cm21600 USD
Details
MaterialGalleryLocation
acrylic on canvasDastanTehrān
Description
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The artwork features a bold, expressive composition dominated by thick, gestural brushstrokes of vibrant pink hues. The central focus is a distorted, almost abstract creature-like form with a prominent eye emerging from the textured surface. The spontaneous, painterly style and the lack of distinct details suggest an emphasis on the primacy of color, texture, and the inherent expressiveness of the medium. This raw, visceral approach reflects the artist's intention to evoke a sense of primal, instinctual energy and emotion rather than a realistic representation. ...

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Farrokh Mahdavi
Artist
Farrokh Mahdavi
1970, Iranian

Farrokh Mahdavi (b. 1970, Tehran, Iran) is a prolific painter. His works can be distinguished through the use of unique pinkish hues. His technique aims to reach "a more material meaning" by "omitting the impurities", defamiliarizing the well-known facial elements, and crossing over "cliché definitions". His works emphasize the fleshy-pink color, a color that covers his figures and allows the rendering of "a more general depiction of human beings devoid of stereotypes of gender and of race". The faces in Mahdavi's work are reduced to such features as the eyes or the lips, and the rest are covered by thick layers of pink paint, hinting at the emotional world of his characters. He tries to specify forms and conditions without directly depicting anything additional to that as he believes it deviates from the main point. ...

Farrokh Mahdavi: Artworks
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2021Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2020Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2019Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2019Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2019Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2019Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 2020Price on Request
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 202421600 USD
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Farrokh MahdaviUntitled, 202314000 EUR
Dastan
Gallery
Dastan
Tehrān, Toronto

Dastan features an extensive and multi-dimensional program focusing on the full spectrum of Iranian contemporary and modern art. Dastan's program includes Dastan's Basement, +2, ParallelCircuit, Zaal Art Gallery, and Dastan:Outside. In addition to hosting exhibitions, Dastan publishes artist books and monographs on Iranian art, features film screenings, performance projects, and other events. Dastan's original space, Dastan’s Basement, was established in 2012 in Tehran, Iran. The Basement is dedicated to exhibiting emerging and cutting-edge Iranian art. +2 is a gallery launched by Dastan in 2015. This space showcases established Iranian artists and masters. Parallel Circuit aims to open the way for artists standing at the interstices of based and experimental art. Zaal Art Gallery is an international gallery in Ontario, Canada. The gallery provides an engaging and immersive space for both enthusiasts and professionals. Since opening its primary space in 2012, Dastan has continuously hosted pop-up curated exhibitions around the city of Tehran under the title Dastan:Outside. ...