The Flow of Humanity
September 16th, 2010 This article originally appeared on September 16, 2010 in The Island. Michele Ellson, editor. Salma Arastu stands in the Regina K. Stafford
September 16th, 2010 This article originally appeared on September 16, 2010 in The Island. Michele Ellson, editor. Salma Arastu stands in the Regina K. Stafford
Salma Arastu, artis asal India yang mahir melukis kaligrafi, sibuk memenuhi permintaan pelanggan dalam bulan Ramadan ini dengan membuat kartu-kartu ucapan selamat. WASHINGTON, DC — Dalam
Salma Arastu sees humanity united in a single line, fluid and continuous, scrawled across her 6-foot canvases. Sometimes the line loops in circles, representing a
by DeWitt Cheng, Jan 28, 2015 Left: Pour Patience On Me, 2012 O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, / How can we
“Painting Prayers: The Calligraphic Art of Salma Arastu” opened September 13 at Saint Louis University’s Museum of Contemporary Religious Art (MOCRA) and closes December 6.
Prayer for peace: Calligraphic artist Salma Arastu’s MOCRA works aim to build bridges between faiths St. Louis Public Radio | By Kelly Moffitt Published November 20,
BY KIMBERLY WINSTON FEB. 11, 2020 8 AM PT BERKELEY — Given her family history, Salma Arastu may be one of the last people you’d expect to
I have always believed in moving lyrical line that emanates from my soul. As a child I used to doodle and draw for hours as
One day while walking along the Bay I found three Palm frond branches calling me From behind the bush Though the fronds were dry
My passion for oneness and my dream to bring all together was seeded in me since my childhood. My family was originally from Sindh, Pakistan.
My works are lyrical, spiritual, figurative, and calligraphic. My paintings reveal stories of unity in diversity, peace and joy, celebration of life, and women and dancing whirling dervishes. Whether in paintings or sculptures, the faceless figures in my work represent the universal oneness of all humanity. My calligraphic work attempts to celebrate the same message of universality spread through verses in Arabic calligraphy and in the poetry of Rumi. Read More
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