Calcification of Agony

AnahitaSalarian

Calcification of Agony

2025

Calcification of Agony2025

Selected collections

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  • 01 / Collection2026 · 8 works

    Arshia 1

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  • 02 / Collection2025 · 8 works

    Arshia 2

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  • 03 / Collection2024 · 8 works

    Arshia 3

    Collage brings together fragments of handwritten Persian, found papers, maps, calendars, packaging, fabric, and translucent layers. The works hold memory as something assembled,…

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  • 04 / Collection2018 · 18 works

    Restlessness

    Restlessness gathers translucent surfaces, handwritten Persian, gauze, found print, and fragments of color into images that hover between concealment and exposure. Soft veils interrupt the…

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  • 05 / Collection2015–2016 · 6 works

    Four O’Clock Alleys

    Four O’Clock Alleys revisits Tehran through the materials of everyday circulation—postal marks, calendars, notebooks, obsolete electronics, found packaging, wood, and handwritten Persian.…

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Inside the practice

Anahita Salarian is a painter working between Tehran and Amsterdam. Her practice moves between large oil canvases and smaller works on paper, circling the same set of questions about memory, migration and the way a place keeps changing after you leave it.

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