Iranian Art at London’s Opera Gallery

Iranian artists are making waves in the international art scene by drawing upon the rich history and traditions of their native country. Exploring conflicts between modernism and tradition, the artists are painting the paradoxes of contemporary life, providing rare insight into their social and cultural evolution.

Acknowledging the growing interest in Iranian art, London’s Opera Gallery is hosting an unmissable exhibit of prominent Iranian artists including Alireza Fani, Reza Derakshani, Yasmina Alaoui and Marco Guerra.

Until 10 December, 2009. Opera Gallery, 134 New Bond Street, London W1S 2TF, UK.



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2 Comments »
  1. This is what the world is missing – iranian talent and cultur « Thus spoke Yasmin
    6:48 pm on November 16th, 2009

    [...] now at London’s Opera Gallery you can see the most beautiful art from iranian artists like Alireza Fani and Yasmina Alaoui, who [...]

  2. behradj
    7:38 pm on November 22nd, 2009

    wonderful!

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