Geometric patterns and arabesques are representing that sense of the infinity of higher power. Geometric patterns have used in many Middle eastern arts, like architecture, carpet weaving, ceramics, doors, and book covers for the Quran and Shahnameh. The four basic shapes, or “repeat units,” from which the more intricate patterns created are: circles and interlaced circles; squares or four-sided polygons; the ubiquitous star pattern, eventually derived from squares and triangl

Islamic Art Pattern, Pattern Art, Geometric Designs, Geometric Art, Illumination Art, Persian Motifs, Iranian Art designed by Keyvan Shovir #IslamicArtPatternPatternArtGeometricDesign #pattern #keyvanshovir #Islamicart #Iranianartist #iran #geometric #geometry

I born and grow up in Iran, and I studied my BA in fine art in Tabriz which is one of the oldest cities in Iran with so many old mosques and buildings. By learning Iranian art history and studying Iranian painting, I became so interested in Mathematics and geometric art. I spend a lot of time going to old buildings and mosques to researching and trying to understanding the patterns, shapes, and colors that they used. Hexagonal Pattern is One of the pattern forms that I like a

My experience as art handler / Art preparator How I became an art handler and grew and developed my career as Art preparatory: It all started when I was studied my MFA ( master of fine Art) at California College of Art in San Francisco. I was a student, and because of sanction, I didn’t have family financial support. I believe many lives are compacted by this political term such as sanction or Travel ban. I didn’t have any siblings in the USA, so the only option that I had wa

Art Installation with Skateboard by Iranian Artist Keyvan Shovir

Betweenscapes presents the work of 14 artists that visualizes the in-between as a site of criticality, addressing unresolved histories and posing questions about colonialism, migration, and transnational solidarity. curated by Kathy Zarur and Roula Seikaly Participating Artists Michael Arcega Rea Lynn de Guzman Sarah Farahat Henry Francisco Anahita Hekmat Robin Lasser + Adrienne Pao Means of Exchange Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here Bonny Nahmias Eric Nodora Susana