I Am All Yours
And just the moment
when you are all confused
leaps forth a voice
hold me close
I’m love and
I’m always yours.
من آن توام کام منت باید جست
زیرا Ú©Ù‡ در این شهر Øدیث من Ùˆ تست
گر سخت کنی دل خود ار نرم کنی
من از دل سخت تو نمیگردم سست
Quatrain # 462; Diwan-e Shams Tabrizi
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
Salma Arastu Studio
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Berkeley, CA 94710
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