Honar - The Afkhami Collection of Modern and Contemporary Iranian Art (Hardcover)

The first and only book on one of the finest private collections of contemporary Iranian art This sumptuous volume features almost 250 contemporary artworks and a selection of medieval and early modern Islamic art - the heralded collection of Mohammed Afkhami, a prominent player at the cultural and regional front line of Middle Eastern art. Honar (meaning 'art' in Farsi, the language of Iran), includes works ranging from the disturbingly subversive to exquisitely inclusive, exhibiting the pain of exile, the querying of ideology, and the artistic insistence on personal independence.

General

Imprint:	Phaidon Press Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	May 2017
Authors:	Sussan Babaie • Venetia Porter • Natasha Morris
Dimensions:	354 x 260 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	280
ISBN-13:	978-0-7148-7352-7
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Art treatments & subjects > Exhibition catalogues and specific collections
LSN:	0-7148-7352-7
Barcode:	9780714873527

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