Salman Khoshroo Iranian, b. 1983
UNICD20-04, 2021
Oil on wood panel with white frame
20 x 20 cm
Copyright The Artist
£ 2,000.00
Khoshroo is an Iranian artist living and working in Tehran. Having gained a bachelors in Digital Art from the Australian National University, Khoshroo transitioned his craft and became a self-taught...
Khoshroo is an Iranian artist living and working in Tehran. Having gained a bachelors in Digital Art from the Australian National University, Khoshroo transitioned his craft and became a self-taught painter. His works depict distorted figures in highly
emotional states and dismantles our preconceived notions of gender and beauty. Khoshroo’s ‘Wool Portrait Series’ questions and reinterprets the masculine condition. The delicacy and warmth of the wool encapsulates Khoshroo’s experience of quarantine and recent trauma. Through variances in the rigidity of the wool, Khoshroo reveals the tensions and elasticity within the human form; tightening the wool to create strength within the neck structure.
emotional states and dismantles our preconceived notions of gender and beauty. Khoshroo’s ‘Wool Portrait Series’ questions and reinterprets the masculine condition. The delicacy and warmth of the wool encapsulates Khoshroo’s experience of quarantine and recent trauma. Through variances in the rigidity of the wool, Khoshroo reveals the tensions and elasticity within the human form; tightening the wool to create strength within the neck structure.