Faridollah Adib Ahein
Faridollah Adib Ahein | |
|---|---|
 Ahein in 2024 | |
| Born | November 7, 1965 Herat, Afghanistan |
| Nationality | Afghan |
| Known for | Painting collector |
| Style | Action painting |
| Movement | Abstract expressionism Conceptual Art modern art |
Faridollah Adib Ahein (born Faridullah Adeeb Ayan; November 7, 1965) is an Afghanistan visual artist, critic, and painter.[1][2] He is known for his contributions to the field of painting, work on the canvas, and abstract expressionism.[3]
Early life
Ahein was born and educated in Herat. His father, Azizuollah, was a rank-and-file officer, and his mother, a teacher. During the Afghanistan Civil War, Ahein and his family immigrated to Iran, where he studied painting under his uncle, Nasrollah Sarvari.[1]
Style
Ahein's works are usually called "conceptual abstraction", often explores philosophy.[4] He uses spatula and trowel and often canvases by dripping and sprinkling paint.[5][6]
He can be considered an influential figure in the realm of contemporary art among Afghan painters, due to his simultaneous contributions to the abstract expressionism movement, he has gone beyond the conventional boundaries of the art world beyond the innovative techniques of his drip paintings.[7][8][9]
In his works, he challenges the way of understanding the world and invites by discovering the mysterious and unexpected aspects of human experience.[10][11][12][13] Adib Ahein has collected (paintings) of Afghanistan cultural and historical works of art. He is also the first known and registered collector of Afghan art works in Iran.[14][15]
References
- ^ a b "A look at the paintings of Faridollah Adib Ahein, an Afghan artist". Kayhan London (in Persian). August 6, 2023. Archived from the original on April 1, 2024. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
- ^ "Immigrant artist Faridollah Adib Ahein, painter". Afghanistan International (in Persian). July 8, 2023. Archived from the original on April 1, 2024. Retrieved July 21, 2023.
- ^ "Faridollah Adib Ahein; Prominent painter of Afghanistan". Shafaqna (in Persian). January 13, 2020.
- ^ "I consider art to be a means of touching universal truths". Iranian Students' News Agency (in Persian). September 4, 2023.
- ^ "A passage on the works of Faridollah Adib Ahein; Prominent painter of Afghanistan". Khaama Press (in Persian). April 17, 2021.
- ^ Osmankhil, Abdullah (28 September 2023). "Faridollah Adib Ahein unique and contemporary approach to abstract expressionism". The Kabul times. Retrieved 29 July 2024.
- ^ "Faridollah Adib Ahein: Abandoning the abstract expressionist revolution". zanan news news agency (in Persian). August 16, 2023. "archived". April 4, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-01. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "Analysis of the painting style of Faridollah Adib Ahein, a prominent Afghan painter". avaye rodkof news station (in Persian). October 31, 2023. "archived". April 4, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-01. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "Investigating the technique, innovation and creativity in the paintings of Faridollah Adib Ahein". Khaama Press- (in Persian). August 16, 2023.
- ^ "I consider art to be a means of touching universal truths". Iranian Students' News Agency (in Persian). September 4, 2023. Archived from the original on April 1, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "From abstract art to multiple paintings". tawanaccc news station (in Persian). June 15, 2024. "archived". April 4, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-01. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "Faridollah Adib Ahein unique and contemporary approach to abstract expressionism". The Kabul Times Daily Kabul Times newspaper. September 28, 2023. "archived". April 4, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-01. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "a look at records and artworks of faridollah adib ahein". artmag news station (in Persian). February 21, 2024."archived". April 4, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-02. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "Obtaining permission to display a collection of valuable paintings by an Afghan artist in Iran". ava press news agency (in Persian). July 7, 2019. "archived". April 4, 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-04-02. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "Issuing the activity license of "The Azure Way" collection activity in Razavi Khorasan". Arya heritage news agency (in Persian). July 4, 2019.