Talar Aghbashian - Propped Up, 2023, Messy Greetings, 2023, Drowning Walking, 2023 and Between Two Worlds, 2023 - Spazio Ferdinand Stuflesser, Pontives

Talar Aghbashian, Propped Up, 2023, Messy Greetings, 2023, Drowning Walking, 2023, Between Two Worlds, 2023, Oil on Canvas, Variable Dimensions, Courtesy of the Artist and Marfa’ Projects, Beirut, Photo by Tiberio Sorvillo

L’artista libanesc-armena Talar Aghbashian se fej dumandes sun nosta relazion cun l paesaje naturel tres depënc che mostra mei n post spezifich, ma ie plutosc astrazions de paesajes y sedims. L’opres fates dutes cun pitura a uele sun tëila mantën nchin a n cër pont formes nia tleres: l ie rie udëi ora sce l soget ie na ciadëina de crëps, n bosch o l prufil de na zità, na eruzion de n vulcan o n palaz sautà tl aier. N valgun depënc semea mustré grunc curii d’ega te chëi che l’artista se nmaginea n passà te chël che i crëps fova  barieres de curëc o n daunì daujin te chël che i dlacieres dleghei dal sciaudamënt sëura dut l mond trasfurmerà la valedes te resservares dal’ega.

L’opres metudes ora a Pontives ie caraterisedes da na brëia dai culëures dantaldut frëic, fosc, grijes, brums linëusc y vërc tres chëi che l se abiné adum bel plan strac de pitures che va contra na rissa aslune che fej deventé i sogec dinamics y vitei. I vën nridlei da figures ulache la forma umana y l paesaje se à dlegà adum te una na esenz che ie a balanz danter l paesaje y l corp uman, unfat te si vester vives. L semea belau che l’artista uebe nvië ite l spetadëur a ne se limité nia mé a cuntemplé l paesaje coche n’entità fërma y che ne se muda nia, ma a tò pert ala vita che se muev oradò. (M.P.)

TALAR AGHBASHIAN

Talar Aghbashian (1981, Beirut, Lebanon) lives and works in London. Her paintings explore the human relationship with the landscape, and the projection of one onto the other. She graduated from the Lebanese University of Fine Arts, the Central St. Martins College of Art and Design, and the Birkbeck University of London. She was a recipient of AGBU grant NY, and Benlian Trust grant London. Aghbashian has taught in different schools, and MUT University in Lebanon, and has worked as a curator at the NHM and the V&A Museums London. Solo exhibitions include Marfa’, Beirut; The French Cultural Center Lebanon, and The Running Horse, Beirut; and Carbon 12, Dubai. Among her group exhibitions: GAMeC, Bergamo; 58th Venice Biennale; Natural Environment space, London; and Museum Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. In 2016 Aghbashian was a recipient of the John Moores prize, UK.

Talar Aghbashian - Propped Up, 2023, Messy Greetings, 2023, Drowning Walking, 2023 and Between Two Worlds, 2023 - Spazio Ferdinand Stuflesser, Pontives

Talar Aghbashian, Propped Up, 2023, Messy Greetings, 2023, Drowning Walking, 2023, Between Two Worlds, 2023, Oil on Canvas, Variable Dimensions, Courtesy of the Artist and Marfa’ Projects, Beirut, Photo by Tiberio Sorvillo

L’artista libanesc-armena Talar Aghbashian se fej dumandes sun nosta relazion cun l paesaje naturel tres depënc che mostra mei n post spezifich, ma ie plutosc astrazions de paesajes y sedims. L’opres fates dutes cun pitura a uele sun tëila mantën nchin a n cër pont formes nia tleres: l ie rie udëi ora sce l soget ie na ciadëina de crëps, n bosch o l prufil de na zità, na eruzion de n vulcan o n palaz sautà tl aier. N valgun depënc semea mustré grunc curii d’ega te chëi che l’artista se nmaginea n passà te chël che i crëps fova  barieres de curëc o n daunì daujin te chël che i dlacieres dleghei dal sciaudamënt sëura dut l mond trasfurmerà la valedes te resservares dal’ega.

L’opres metudes ora a Pontives ie caraterisedes da na brëia dai culëures dantaldut frëic, fosc, grijes, brums linëusc y vërc tres chëi che l se abiné adum bel plan strac de pitures che va contra na rissa aslune che fej deventé i sogec dinamics y vitei. I vën nridlei da figures ulache la forma umana y l paesaje se à dlegà adum te una na esenz che ie a balanz danter l paesaje y l corp uman, unfat te si vester vives. L semea belau che l’artista uebe nvië ite l spetadëur a ne se limité nia mé a cuntemplé l paesaje coche n’entità fërma y che ne se muda nia, ma a tò pert ala vita che se muev oradò. (M.P.)

TALAR AGHBASHIAN

Talar Aghbashian (1981, Beirut, Lebanon) lives and works in London. Her paintings explore the human relationship with the landscape, and the projection of one onto the other. She graduated from the Lebanese University of Fine Arts, the Central St. Martins College of Art and Design, and the Birkbeck University of London. She was a recipient of AGBU grant NY, and Benlian Trust grant London. Aghbashian has taught in different schools, and MUT University in Lebanon, and has worked as a curator at the NHM and the V&A Museums London. Solo exhibitions include Marfa’, Beirut; The French Cultural Center Lebanon, and The Running Horse, Beirut; and Carbon 12, Dubai. Among her group exhibitions: GAMeC, Bergamo; 58th Venice Biennale; Natural Environment space, London; and Museum Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. In 2016 Aghbashian was a recipient of the John Moores prize, UK.