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Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.Aydin Matlabi arrived in Canada as a child refugee. Living and seeing violence on a daily basis has become a norm and almost a fascination that has and continues to inspire his body of work.
As an artist, Matlabi’s main purpose is to create art that supports suppressed communities and creates a voice for them. Having worked in Haiti, Afghanistan, South Thailand, Iraq, Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo and many more countries who struggle for liberty and freedom of speech, his art attempts to finds strength and humanity in the most difficult places. Matlabi’s goal is to create and share narratives in order to provide visibility for human rights.
For over a decade, Matlabi has created works of art, in relation to violence, human crises, and social upheavals. These works have gained recognition through multiple awards and solo exhibitions, as well as a major solo exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal.
As a war artist, Matlabi is presently banned from my own native country of Iran with a Fatwa (bounty) on my life. By embracing this risk, he recognizes the often life-threatening mission to support and create visibility for the unheard voices of the world. Matlabi’s art brings forth human struggles, exposes it in full view, and aspires to evoke hope in the viewer.
