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

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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

Ascension Series is a sculptural installation of war crafts - airplanes and drones - that I have witnessed. I examine flight as a physical and spiritual experience, reflecting on childhood memories shaped by conflict. I was born in Tehran during the Iran-Iraq war. I remember the sirens and running to the shelter with my parents, and five minutes after that sound of Iraqi jets and exploding bombs. After the war, I was exposed to visual propaganda - large public murals - that h

I was born in Tehran, Iran in 1985 in the middle of the Iran- Iraq war and during the huge political changes in the country. I grew up with poetry and stories that my parents were reading to me to keep me calm and avoid the stresses caused by the war. One of my favorite stories that my dad was readying to me was about a bird named Simorgh. Simorgh is a mythical bird in Iranian mythology and literature, which is repeated in two important literature books of Iran Shahnameh (The