Matin Zabihi

Matin is an Iranian artist who graduated in the field of architectural engineering and earned her M.A. in illustration. Her critical artistic reclaims the beauty and power of female selfhood, emphasizing a harmonious connection between humans and the environment. Matin explores the dynamics between the inner world, the external realm, and the unknown in between. Her inspiration from intuition, déjà vu & moments, she seeks to understand how time as a concept changes our perception and existence. By deconstructing reality and reconstructing the images, she invites the audience to reflect on their own relationship with various roles and unknowns.Her primary focus is on portraying what is hidden—censored places, the consequences of dictatorship, the destruction of women's identity, and highlighting forgotten aspects of existence. The discovery of displaced objects and creatures, as well as the influence of false traditions such as animal sacrifice and superstitions shape the body of her works through photography and painting. The core of her artistic expression is focusing on spirituality