The Studio of Kamran Khavarani
A painter of light,
silence and the sublime.
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Enter the Collection→An Artist's Statement
"I do not paint what the eye sees.
I paint what the soul remembers
long after the world has fallen silent."
— Kamran Khavarani
Introduction
A lifetime devoted to the inner landscape.
Kamran Khavarani was born in 1941 in Tehran, Iran. He began painting at the age of 12 and was trained in classical painting by Reza Samimi. In 1966, he graduated from the University of Tehran with a Master’s degree in Architecture and a PhD in Urban Design.
Khavarani began his professional career as an architect. In 1965, his conceptual design for the City Theater of Tehran was selected by an international jury. He later moved to the United States in 1981.
Legacy
Legacy
More than seven decades devoted to painting, architecture, philosophy, and the pursuit of the sublime.
“His paintings represent a rare fusion of the philosophical and metaphysical with the aesthetic.”
— Rabbi Dr. Abner Weiss