Y.Z. Kami

Kami, Y.Z.





Y.Z. Kami was born 1966 BirthTeheran, Iran.

Categories: Painting Venice Biennale Istanbul Biennial

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Dry Land, was an installation combining new paintings and photographic works by Y. Z. Kami. Haunting portraits were juxtaposed with evocative photographs of facades and landscapes to create a powerful vision of the end of the century…
Y.Z. Kami’s depiction of a young man from head to shoulder is executed with great realism…
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Best known for his portraits of humble, unremarkable people with compact and acute gazes. Their modesty and solitude unites us in the awareness of our mortality. There is a precise resignation about Kami?s unassuming portraits that cut through class, gender and, to an extent, language…

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