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The Silk Road: An Exhibition on Cross Cultural Influences From The Farjam Foundation
September 2012 – January 2013 Highlighting ancient and monumental works of art, The Silk Road, An Exhibition on Cross Cultural Influences from The Farjam Collection presents an impressive display of creative innovations and artistic traditions ranging from the Middle East to Eastern Asia. The exhibition will feature ancient scroll paintings, delicate porcelain ceramics, detailed miniature paintings and…
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Hybrid, A Selection Of Works By Shirin Aliabadi From The Farjam Foundation
March 2012 – June 2012 The Farjam Foundation is pleased to present Hybrid, a solo exhibition of works by Iranian photographer and artist Shirin Aliabadi, to open Monday March 19th on Art Nights at Gate Village DIFC. This exhibition will include works from Aliabadi’s previous series of Girls in Cars, Miss Hybrid, City Girls, and Eye Love You, and present…
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Jazz From Paradise
February 2012 – March 2012 Following on from the success of The Farjam Foundation’s exhibition of intricate Safavid era carpets, The Farjam Foundation is pleased to present ‘Jazz from Paradise’, a display of the finest hand-knotted contemporary Iranian carpets to generate further awareness of the fine museum-quality carpets produced in the present day. This exhibition…
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Chants From Paradise, A Selection of Safavid Carpets from The Farjam Foundation
September 2011 – January 2012 For the first time in the UAE, The Farjam Foundation, will display a selection of Safavid carpets from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to shed a light on the most illustrious and refined period in the history of carpet weaving. Following the Eid celebration, this exhibition celebrates artistry from one…
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LOVE IS NOT EVERYTHING, a selection of works by Farhad Moshiri
March 2011 – June 2011 LOVE IS NOT EVERYTHING, an exhibition of selected works by Iranian artist Farhad Moshiri, marks the first worldwide retrospective of Farhad Moshiri’s career to date. Renowned for his hybrid work, which often fuses traditional Iranian art forms with those of Western culture, Moshiri’s art is a stirring monument to our…
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Nujoom: Constellations of Arab Art from The Farjam Foundation
November 2010 – March 2011 Nujoom: Constellations of Arab Art from The Farjam Foundation aims not to be a comprehensive representation of artistic production in the Arab world, but rather, as the title implies, a selection of artworks that together, form a vivid picture of the region’s artistic landscape. This selection is the fruit of a…
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The Story of Islamic Art in 99 Objects
August – September 2010 This exhibition tells the story of an art infused with the principles and spirit of Islam. Produced to glorify and honour God, the selected objects were executed with exquisite technical and aesthetic refinement. Their exceptional craftsmanship, characteristic of Islamic art at large, is born of the devotion of their makers, transforming…
