Lot 106: Pooya Aryanpour (Iranian, b. 1971)

Pooya Aryanpour (Iranian, b. 1971)
Cutting Objects
signed and dated in Farsi (lower right); signed, dated and titled 'Pooya Arianpour, 2006-2009 'cutting objects'' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
67 x 98½in. (170 x 250cm.)
Painted in 2006

This lot offered for sale is subject to a 5% import duty on the importation value levied at the time of collection/shipment within the UAE.
In his recent works Pooya Aryanpour's use of calligraphy-inspired lines have become liberated from their resemblance to the letter-form, coalescing instead into abstracted objects. Superimposed on a darker background, an illusion of depth and space and a sense of dynamism is created.