Artist Talar Aghbashian

Artist Talar Aghbashian Talar aghbashian – lebanese armenian painter, artist. Talar aghbashian (b. 1981, beirut) lives and works in london, uk. aghbashian’s gestural paintings are triggered by her discoveries and recordings of different landscapes. she also makes use of collected images, and different processes such as drawing or working with clay.

Artist Talar Aghbashian Born in beirut in 1981, lives and works in london uk. aghbashian’s primarily a painter. her paintings explore the human relationship to the landscape and the projection of one onto the other. Lebanese armenian artist talar aghbashian questions our relationship with the natural landscape through paintings that never represent a specific place, but are rather abstractions of landscapes and ruins. Aghbashian has been exhibiting since 1998 in the uk, germany, lebanon and the uae and has an extensive teaching career at schools and at mut university in lebanon. she has worked as a curator at the national history museum and the victoria & albert museum in london. Aghbashian’s work is characteristically gestural. each of the acrylic paintings directly references the composition of landscapes, however aghbashian does not necessarily populate the scenes with natural imagery. instead, she accumulates different symbols that transcend time.

Artist Talar Aghbashian Aghbashian has been exhibiting since 1998 in the uk, germany, lebanon and the uae and has an extensive teaching career at schools and at mut university in lebanon. she has worked as a curator at the national history museum and the victoria & albert museum in london. Aghbashian’s work is characteristically gestural. each of the acrylic paintings directly references the composition of landscapes, however aghbashian does not necessarily populate the scenes with natural imagery. instead, she accumulates different symbols that transcend time. Explore current exhibitions featuring talar aghbashian's works. research past shows & exhibitions to gain deeper insight into the artist's history. About the artist: born in beirut in 1981, talar aghbashian lives and works in london uk. aghbashian is primarily a painter, her works explore the human intervention within the landscape. where her approach to both, painting and landscape is from a place of discovery. 2007 2008 master of fine art (mfa), central saint martins college of art and design, london,uk 1999 2003 bachelor degree in painting and drawing – (rank first) lebanese university of fine arts, beirut, lebanon. Artist profile: talar aghbashian in a new commission of six paintings, the lebanese armenian painter talar aghbashian has re interpreted the classical mythology that informs dido and aeneas.