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Through his oeuvre, Afshin Pirhashemi examines the complexities of life in modern day Iran through photorealist portraits that often bleed at their edges into expressionist compositions, becoming dramatic tableaux. Fascinated by the role of women in contemporary Iranian
society and their relationships to the world around them, the artist taps into the psychosocial dimensions of contemporary Iran. Pirhashemi explores manifestations of power as they appear or
are negotiated through gendered bodies and spaces.
This evident fascination with women and their struggles in hostile environments has been translated through his distinctive style into photorealistic portraits audaciously positioned on minimalist backgrounds. While his brushwork remains idealistic, his prudently harmonized portrayals of his flamboyant characters, paired with strong symbolic titles, Pirhahsemi takes the viewer on a guided tour through a narrative and painterly language he has created for himself.
He leads us through an ever-progressing psychic state that translates his oeuvr
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Afshin
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Middle Persian |
| Word/name | Middle Persian |
| Variant form(s) | Afšīn, Afšin, Afşin/Afşın, Afshiin, Afsheen[a] |
Afshin (Persian: افشین, romanized: Afšin) is a common Persian given name derived from Avestan. Afshin was used by the Sogdians.[2] Historically, it was the title of the rulers of Principality of Ushrusana in Transoxiana before the Muslim conquest of Persia..
Etymology
Afšīn is form of the Middle PersianPišīn, which traces back to Avestan Pisinah. In Persian mythology, it is the name of a grandson of Kay Kawad (Yt. 13.132, 19.71) found as a proper name attested by Armenian historians in the form Ōšin (from Awšin).[3]
People
- Given name
- Afshin Ellian (born 1966), Iranian-Dutch professor of law, philosopher, poet, and critic of political Islam
- Afshin Esmaeilzadeh (born 1992), Iranian footballer
- Afshin Feiz, Iranian-born British photographer and ex fashion designer
- Afshin Ghaffarian (born 1986), Iranian choreographer, director, dancer, and actor
- Afshi
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BIOGRAPHY
Afshin was born on May 6, 1978…Iran. His family relocated to Tehran when he was 7 years old. At the age of 10, Afshin begin playing guitar and writing his own songs and lyrics. www.afshinmusic.com.
During this time, pop music was banned in Iran. In 1995, Afshin and his family migrated to Mannheim, Germany so that he could pursue his musical career. The move resulted in 1999 release of Afshin’s first CD entitle “Scent of Rain” on the Iranian US label “Parsvideo”. His second album “Stars” was released in 2002 and was the first production with Kostas Karagiozidis. “Star” was published by the big Persian label “Taraneh Enterprises” (LA/USA).
In 2014, “Aso Pas” (Dire strait) was released and quickly became a major success worldwide. With this album afshin found his unique style : a mixture of pop, danke, Hip Hop and of course, Persian and oriental rhythms and melodies with German rap.
Live concert became the major part of afshin’s career, as audiences went stark raving crazy, Afshin played with his live band worldwide, including performance in: Canada (Vancouver, Toronto,
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