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.