MOP CAP 2009 Winner’s Exhibition, Saatchi Gallery, Autumn 2010
Mahmoud Bakhshi Moakhar, the winner of the Magic of Persia Contemporary Art Prize 2009 (MOP CAP), has been awarded a solo show in one of the exhibition spaces at the Saatchi Gallery, London. The exhibition will be running from 27th of September to 10th of October 2010.
The Saatchi Gallery aims to provide an innovative forum for contemporary art, presenting work by largely unseen young artists or by international artists whose work has been rarely or never exhibited in the UK.
Nominations for MOP CAP 2011 have begun, to follow the prize please visit:
www.mopcap.com
Magical Nights Fundraiser 2010
Magic of Persia is privileged to host a spectacular Fundraising Gala in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education & Scientific Research, U.A.E. This event is made possible by the continued generosity of our renowned donating artists, the incomparable designs of Ali Bakhtiar and the support of our auction partner, Christie’s. Read More
The Delfina Foundation Residencies
Magic of Persia in partnership with the Delfina Foundation offers a three-month residency in London for an artist from Iran. Ala Deghan was selected from the MOP CAP short-list, and will be provided with a career-defining opportunity at The Delfina Foundation to develop and share her work with UK-based artists, audiences, and cultural institutions. Ala’s residency will begin 4th Jan 2011 and continue through to 28th Mar 2011. Read more
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The Cyrus Cylinder (539
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at the British Museum, London, described as the 'first charter
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