Word, Object, Motion: Simeen Farhat and Mohammed Al Shammarey

September 09 - October 08,2011

Contemporary Islamic art, featuring the work of Dallas-based Pakistani artist Simeen Farhat, and Houston-based Iraqi artist Mohammed Al Shammarey.  Farhat’s cast resin sculptures explode from the wall, forming three-dimensional manifestations of Urdu and Farsi poems; Mohammed Al Shammarey's black and white photographs are inspired by the teachings of the medieval Persian mystic, Jalal al-Din al-Rumi, expressing the ecstasy of the Dervishes.

Opening: September 09, 2011 | 6-8 pm

Anya Tish Gallery 4411 Montrose
Houston, TX 77006
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