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Monir Farmanfarmaian mixes Persian, Western influences in 'Hexagons' by Anita Katz

by Anita Katz Currently in her 90s and still working vitally, Monir Farmanfarmaian creates geometric artwork that combines the decorative traditions of her native Iran with the cutting-edge styles of the 1950s Western abstractionists. Coinciding with a New York museum celebration of Farmanfarmaian's six-decade career, a local exhibition presents new and recent work by the Tehran-based artist. On view at…

SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 07:00AM on June 4, 2015

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