Every one of us has been affected by cancer directly or indirectly. I've personally lost close family members to this beast, which has left a permanent scar on my heart. Death is part of the cycle of life but I hope to see the day where cancer is no longer the cause of it. That is why I have great respect for organizations such as the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, who are paving the way for reaching this milestone and are providing support along the way to those who are curr

...do we ever stop and think for a second that all these possessions can be gone with a blink of an eye?

What Rumi is essentially telling us is that #Love is the glue that binds us to all entities and ultimately to the source of life.

As I woke up to the shocking news of Kobe Bryant's unexpected passing this morning, I could't help but notice various signs that leads me to

On September 2017, these two painitngs of mine were chosen to be showcased at Art Hearts Fashion's 9th season of celebrating Los Angeles fashion week in collaboration with Sixth Summit Gallery; an art gallery based in Connecticut. The event took place at the iconic Beverly Hilton hotel over a span of 3 days. I couldn't think of a better way to spend the entire weekend than being around my 2 favorite things: Art & Fashion, because "art is fashionable and fashion is an art." ~

This past summer, I visited my motherland of Iran after 9 years! It was strange but also very exciting to be back. I definitely felt like a foreigner in my own land. One of my main goals for my visit, besides seeing old friends and extended family, was to play tourist and visit all the historic sights in Tehran. I really wanted to immerse myself in the history and culture of the city. I must admit that this desire was in part inspired by the highly popular TV show, Shahrzad,

The theme of the event was ‘Knowledge is power,’ and since it was in honor of International Women’s Day, I decided to create a piece of art

A few weeks ago, I was asked by the co-founder of Exodus Events, Antonio Pelayo if I’d be interested in exhibiting a piece of art at their annual El Velorio event in celebration of the Dià de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) holiday. My first thought was, “hmm I have a Mickey Mouse Skull painting but I don’t think it really fits the theme…” but then I thought, “why don’t I create a special piece for it and have it be part of my series of ‘Cultural Skulls’?!” I told Antonio to co