Iranian calligraphy's legendary instructor, Gholam Hossein Amirkhani, recently told the media that modern Iranian Nastaliq should be separated into two categories: before and after Ali Shirazi. It is likely because of this process that a classic Nastaliq by Shirazi, which auctioned for $10,353 at the 22nd edition of the Tehran Auction, became one of the most expensive pieces of classical calligraphy ever sold in the contemporary era.
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Ali Shirazi's Nastaliq Calligraphy Sets a Record | Work Analysis -
22nd Tehran Auction Art Sale Totals $2.6 Million - in picturesA total of 84 pieces were auctioned off, comprising 69 paintings, 10 calligraphy, 9 sculptures and metal engravings, 6 manuscript art, and 6 pictorial carpets.
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Ali Shirazi; "Praising Hakim Omar Khayyam", New Record at Tehran AuctionThe examination of Shirazi's work, which set records at the 20th Tehran Auction, reveals that he aims to combine modern and classical calligraphy through the visual refinement of Persian characters. This article contains a study of the work "Praising Hakim Omar Khayyam". It will be displayed in Tehran's Argoon Art on Friday, November 1.
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Ali Shirazi and Ornamental Activist LettersMore than anything else, Ali Shirazi's inventive calligram composition in dark blue captures the audience's interest. This element causes the viewers to get enamored with the piece right away and fix their gaze on it.
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Ali Shirazi : When Content Is Created Through Pure FormIn Ali Shirazi's calligrams, the form comes first and last. This is a huge departure for an artist who writes by theme and is a fully fledged classical calligrapher, as seen in the piece of art studied in this essay.
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Ali Shirazi and 4 Artworks in Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation's artistic HeritageAli Shirazi and 4 Artworks in Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation's artistic Heritage
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Honoring the winners of the 18th Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Foundation Award and displaying the treasury/photosAmin Saleh, a Bahraini novelist; Dr. Abdullah Ibrahim, a thinker; Hassan Talb, a poet; and Dr. Abdulsalam bin Abdulali (Humanities and Future Studies Award) are the four winners of the 18th edition of the Sultan Bin Ali Al Owais Cultural Foundation Award.
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Ali Shirazi and Formalism /Gholam Hossein Amirkhani’s Point of viewGholam Hossein Amirkhani : A Novel Perspective on Calligraphy through the Work of Ali Shirazi
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Ali Shirazi's Special Blue in Tehran AuctionA unique blue piece with the striking title "The sky is not blue" is shown together with Ali Shirazi's tenth appearance at the Tehran Auction.
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Ali Shirazi and the Mysteries of Siyah mashq in CalligramA surreal painting-like piece, Ali Shirazi's red painting with Siyah mashq" features intriguing and striking calligraphic moments of words and characters.