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About Taha

Baltimore City
Taha Heydari Iranian, b. 1986 Lives and works in Baltimore, MD
Taha Heydari is interested in painting as a possibility of encountering what images do in relation to what they are made of. Heydari uses acrylic and various palette knives, rollers, and airbrush to create complex, highly detailed surfaces where he can accentuate the significance of tools, material, and technology in the act of representation. Pixelated broken tv images, caused by Iranian government satellite jamming,… more
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Dark Chamber

In this series, I question the surface, where it violently and victoriously cuts the territory of reality and wages war against the validity of whatever is supposed to be real. The images simultaneously advance and recede, a friction of sight which doubts the integrity of the layered material and its relation to the image that is presented by the surface as a whole.
  • Minister of Propaganda
    Minister of Propaganda
    2015, Acrylic on Canvas, 77 x 86 inches
  • KKK
    KKK
    2015, 45 x 47, acrylic on wood panel
  • The Concert
    The Concert
    2015, Acrylic on Wood Panel, 46 x 47 Inches
  • The Interview
    The Interview
    2015, Acrylic on Wood Panel, 46 x 47 Inches
  • Inauguration,
    Inauguration,
    2015, Acrylic on Canvas, 92 x 78 Inches
  • Dark Chamber
    Dark Chamber
    2015, Acrylic on Canvas, 76 x 86 Inches
  • The Diamond
    The Diamond
    2015, Acrylic on Canvas, 76 x 92 Inches
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