Quoz Arts Fest 2025 | NO SCHEHERAZADE BY FARHAD AHRARNIA

NO SCHEHERAZADE BY FARHAD AHRARNIA

Date

25_26 Jan 2025

Starts

9.00AM

Ends

10.00PM

Venue

Lawrie_Shabibi_Gallery

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His fourth solo exhibition at the gallery comprises works in Ahrarnia’s signature techniques of embroidered photography and wood inlay against an immersive backdrop. All inspired by Prince’s 1987 video Sign O’ The Times, No Scheherazade is a dissection/celebration of Princess Diana, Keith Haring and all things 80’s.

About the participant

LAWRIE SHABIBI

Lawrie Shabibi was founded in 2010 and opened its doors in early 2011 in Alserkal Avenue. The gallery initially exhibited works by emerging contemporary artists from the Middle East and North Africa. Over the last five years, Lawrie Shabibi expanded to include artists from other regions and generations known for artworks exploring identity, memory, history and socio-political issues specific to the diasporic experience.