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In Creating Objects (Hardcover)
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In Creating Objects (Hardcover)
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Handcrafts for centuries have been the heart of the creative domain
in societies; bringing art close to the community not only as an
imaginative practice, but also as economical means and activities
for social experiences. Independent curator and art educator
Fereshte Moosavi explores the notion of art object in its
materiality, and the essence of craftsmanship in the works of two
compelling contemporary Iranian artists Farhad Ahrarnia and Hossein
Valamensh. While undertaking publication as a form of an exhibiting
platform, the selected works and texts offer a complex
interconnectivity with the humble 'matter' which works as a vessel
that belongs to the register of the imaginary. Farhad Ahrarnia's
Khatam-Kari (Persian marquetry), handmade carpets, collages of
everyday objects embellished by Tazhib delve into a dual experience
between modern life and traditional craftsmanship. Hossein
Valamanesh's use of material such as branches, leaves, earth and
fire delineates a kind of return to t
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