Silly Symphony - Egyptian Melodies, 2017
Collage on canvas and an assemblage of plastic toys placed in a wooden box frame
50 x 40 cm
As an Iranian, the artist is not allowed to travel to Egypt and will never have the chance to experience the country. Therefore, this work combines popular elements that he...
As an Iranian, the artist is not allowed to travel to Egypt and will never have the chance to experience the country. Therefore, this work combines popular elements that he sees or reads about as an outsider looking at Egypt. The work is about comprehending and thinking about something and this is the artist's comprehension of Egypt based on early animations and movies to images and news today.