Farhad Farzali b. 1989
Have Your Meal Before Going to Play Outside!, 2014-2018
Textile, neon, foamcore
122 x 190 cm
48 1/8 x 74 6/8 ins
48 1/8 x 74 6/8 ins
In “Granny’s Vocabulary”, Farhad Farzaliyev evokes nostalgia by combining the universal vocabulary of grandmothers and the local Azeri culture of textile production, massified during the Soviet era. These rugs, carpets...
In “Granny’s Vocabulary”, Farhad Farzaliyev evokes nostalgia by combining the universal vocabulary of grandmothers and the local Azeri culture of textile production, massified during the Soviet era.
These rugs, carpets and table cloths now support neon phrases such as ‘Why are you so skinny – haven’t you been fed at home?’, ‘I’ve washed some figs, why are you not eating?’, ‘Don’t run! You will be sweating!’.
These rugs, carpets and table cloths now support neon phrases such as ‘Why are you so skinny – haven’t you been fed at home?’, ‘I’ve washed some figs, why are you not eating?’, ‘Don’t run! You will be sweating!’.
