In a recent solo exhibition titled “Maturation,” a series of works by Sarina Salimi were presented. These works explored the body as a site of transformation and a vehicle for healing. Viewers were invited to contemplate the process of personal growth and resilience in the face of trauma through Salimi’s art. The exhibition showcased the depth and nuance of the explored themes, with hidden meanings and connections within the materials used being revealed in each piece. “Maturation” offered a profound look into the unseen aspects of the human experience and the capacity for transformation and healing that resides within all of us.

In a vibrant Tehran street gallery, this exhibition engaged a diverse audience of city dwellers and visitors, sparking dialogue around the artist’s chosen themes. The artist’s deep interest in fostering conversation between art and varied cultural perspectives was evident in this deliberate venue selection. The constant flow of people through the gallery created a perfect platform for this exchange, allowing the artist to showcase their work to a broad audience and gain valuable insights from their unique perspectives.
The meticulously crafted and thought-provoking artworks revealed hidden meanings within the materials and subjects explored, inviting viewers to contemplate the unseen aspects of our world and themselves. This exchange of cultural nuances and perspectives enriched the artist’s understanding of the human experience and its capacity for change. With a keen eye for detail and unwavering commitment to their art, the artist strives to make a significant contribution to the contemporary art scene, all while promoting cultural understanding.


palimpsest series: whispers of a past Trauma