Interview with Mojdeh Atrak in Paris
Exclusive Interview with Mojdeh Atrak in Paris: An Inner Journey through “Be, and it is” On June 14, 2025, Honargardi sat down for an exclusive interview with renowned Iranian artist Mojdeh Atrak at Keshavarzian Gallery in Paris. The interview, produced and conducted by Kasra Aliha with Behnood Masoumi as director of photography, offers an intimate […]
Clinamen: Music Without a Musician, Time Without Haste
In the majestic Rotunda of the Bourse de Commerce, French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot presents clinamen—an installation that invites deep listening, slowness, and inner reflection. A wide basin of water, 18 meters across, holds floating white porcelain bowls that drift gently with the current. Their soft collisions generate spontaneous, melodic sounds—an ever-changing, living symphony created without […]
Interview with Hélène: The Story Behind The Red Necklace of the Naked Queens | Galerie Claire Corcia, Paris
Le collier rouge des reines nues Galerie Claire Corcia | March 6 – April 12, 2025 The exhibition Le collier rouge des reines nues was presented at Galerie Claire Corcia in Paris. It ran from March 6 to April 12, 2025. As part of it, Honargardi had the opportunity to speak with the artist. The […]
Axel Pahlavi: Painting Through the Veil of Light
Interview with Axel Pahlavi at H Gallery, ParisConducted by Kasra Aliha & Behnood Massoumi As part of his highly anticipated solo exhibition in Paris, French-Iranian painter Axel Pahlavi sat down with Kasra Aliha and Behnood Massoumi for an in-depth conversation held at H Gallery. In this rare and intimate dialogue, Pahlavi opens up about his […]
Beyond Memory: Taiji Terasaki’s Celestial Journey at Galerie Keshavarzian
Join us for an intimate conversation with Japanese-American artist Taiji Terasaki, filmed at Galerie Keshavarzian in Paris. With special thanks to Tannaz Keshavarzian for making this encounter possible, the interview—led by Kasra Aliha and captured by Behnood Massoumi—offers rare insight into Terasaki’s poetic exhibition Gunjo: Celestial Butterflies. Watch now and step into a world where […]
In Conversation with Rebecca Driffield: The Cinematic Vision in Contemporary Portraiture
Join us in an exclusive conversation with Rebecca Driffield, an acclaimed Australian figurative painter who has been based in Paris since 1986. Known for her emotionally charged portraits and cinematic compositions, Driffield masterfully captures the unspoken stories behind human expressions. In this interview, recorded at Kashavarzian Gallery in Paris, we delve into her recent exhibition, […]
An Interview with Saman & Sasan Oskouei (Icy & Sot) on Flora Urbanica
For nearly two decades, Saman and Sasan Oskouei—better known as Icy & Sot—have explored themes of borders, displacement, environmental crises, and human resilience through a multidisciplinary practice spanning street art, sculpture, installation, and painting. Their latest solo exhibition, Flora Urbanica, presented at Danysz Gallery in Paris, reveals a quieter yet equally powerful chapter in their […]
Centre Pompidou: A Century of Modern and Contemporary Art
The Centre Pompidou houses Europe’s largest collection of modern and contemporary art. Spanning from 1905 to today, its exhibitions showcase key artistic movements of the 20th and 21st centuries. The modern collection (Level 5) presents Fauvism, Cubism, Expressionism, and early avant-garde works, while the contemporary collection (Level 4) explores globalized artistic practices and immersive installations. […]
Interview with Alireza Shojaian
Art, Identity, and Resistance: A Conversation with Alireza Shojaian Join us for a conversation with Alireza Shojaian, an Iranian artist based in Paris. Through his paintings, Shojaian challenges societal prejudices against non-heteronormative masculinity and sheds light on LGBTQ+ experiences in Iran and beyond. His bold and politically engaged work has sparked discussions on identity, censorship, […]
Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris
The Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, inaugurated in 1961, is dedicated to modern and contemporary art from the 20th and 21st centuries. Located in the eastern wing of the Palais de Tokyo, the museum houses a collection of over 15,000 works, showcasing various art movements such as Fauvism, Cubism, and Surrealism. The museum also hosts […]