"Calligraphies in Conversation" Exhibition's Opening Reception Ceremony 11/04/2015 The "Calligraphies in Conversation" second international exhibition that I have curated will be open with a free opening reception ceremony on Saturday, November 7, at 5:00pm - 8:00pm at ICCNC, 1433 Madison St., Oakland. Program includes remarks, refreshments, and panel discussion and calligraphy demonstration by award winning international calligraphers including: - Ronald Y. Nakasone: Master in East Asian literati tradition and a member of the Core Doctoral Faculty at the GTU - Arash
The "Calligraphies in Conversation" second international exhibition that I have curated will be open with a free opening reception ceremony on Saturday, November 7, at 5:00pm - 8:00pm at ICCNC, 1433 Madison St., Oakland. Program includes remarks, refreshments, and panel discussion and calligraphy demonstration by award winning international calligraphers including: - Ronald Y. Nakasone: Master in East Asian literati tradition and a member of the Core Doctoral Faculty at the GTU - Arash
"Does Color Matter?" Exhibition 10/23/2015 I am honored that three of my works are accepted to the Expression Gallery's upcoming group exhibition called "Does Color Matter?" from October 24, 2015 to January 9, 2016. More information on the exhibition and the participating artists can be found HERE. One of my works at this show is titled "Trees of Fall" and it is a 40"x5' experimental calligraphic work on transparent acetate archival film. This site-specific work has been installed at the windows of the gallery facing the street and is
I am honored that three of my works are accepted to the Expression Gallery's upcoming group exhibition called "Does Color Matter?" from October 24, 2015 to January 9, 2016. More information on the exhibition and the participating artists can be found HERE. One of my works at this show is titled "Trees of Fall" and it is a 40"x5' experimental calligraphic work on transparent acetate archival film. This site-specific work has been installed at the windows of the gallery facing the street and is
Calligraphy Performance at the Walter and Elise Haas Fund 10/08/2015 Thanks to the opportunity that Frances Phillips, Director of the Creative Work Fund, provided, I had a calligraphy performance and demonstration at the Walter and Elise Haas Fund on October 5, 2015. Through this performance I used large format canvas and with big wooden pen, I wrote 3 words in Persian and Kufic script. I have recently received a prestigious grant from this foundation as the Lead Artist to work on a series of Nishapur inspired ceramics, using traditional Kufic script
Thanks to the opportunity that Frances Phillips, Director of the Creative Work Fund, provided, I had a calligraphy performance and demonstration at the Walter and Elise Haas Fund on October 5, 2015. Through this performance I used large format canvas and with big wooden pen, I wrote 3 words in Persian and Kufic script. I have recently received a prestigious grant from this foundation as the Lead Artist to work on a series of Nishapur inspired ceramics, using traditional Kufic script
