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Farhad Ahrarnia b. 1971

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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Farhad Ahrarnia, Disappearance of Rumours, 2015

Farhad Ahrarnia b. 1971

Disappearance of Rumours, 2015
Digital print heat transferred onto polyester aida, hand stitched using silk, cotton and metalic thread, and needles
39 x 24.8 cm
15 3/8 x 9 3/4 in

Framed: 54 x 40 x 6 cm
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The subjects of Ahrarnia’s embroidered portraits are characterised by their duplicitous lives, represented by the needlework cross-stitch. In this portrait, Ahrania depicts Mata Hari who was a Dutch exotic dancer...
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The subjects of Ahrarnia’s embroidered portraits are characterised by their duplicitous lives, represented by the needlework cross-stitch. In this portrait, Ahrania depicts Mata Hari who was a Dutch exotic dancer and courtesan who was convicted of being a spy for Germany during World War I. She was executed by firing squad in France.
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Dallas Art Fair (2016)

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