Persian miniature painting was a courtly affair, designed for the eyes and fingers of a tiny elite audience, intended for lavish albums, not for display on walls. Some have seen Houghton’s ...
Model maker Ebrahim Bakhshayeshi, who moved to Tartu from Iran nine years ago, loves his new hometown so much that he started making miniatures of it. ETV's "Ringvaade" show went to meet Bakhshayeshi ...
Fusing traditional Indo-Persian miniature painting with Minimalist abstraction, her work establishes an aesthetic bridge between two cultures. “The purpose is to point out, and not necessarily define, ...
Iranian teahouse painting techniques and Persian miniatures, he has won several international prizes for his animated movies and book illustrations. Array (1998), from the Myth and Math series.