Katayoun DowlatshahiJun 2512 min readTHE PHOTOGRAPHIC RAMBLINGS of a Darkroom DinosaurHave you ever wondered if you are a dinosaur, metaphorically speaking that is. Sometimes I do… steadfastly continuing a tradition that...
Katayoun DowlatshahiJan 2710 min readA JOURNEY IN COLOUR: Researching Yevonde & VivexThe National Portrait Gallery commissioned me to make 25 colour carbon prints for the exhibition Yevonde: Life and Colour (2023). Here I...
Katayoun DowlatshahiMay 21, 202010 min readTHE FIRST BREATH"The breath is so fundamental, without which all life ceases." The focus of this blog is on the British artist Shirazeh Houshiary.
Katayoun DowlatshahiMay 6, 20209 min readTHE WORLD IN A DANDELION!I reflect on the influence of Helen Chadwick on my early years as an artist whilst also looking at our conflicting relationship to nature.
Katayoun DowlatshahiApr 26, 20207 min readCAN A LEOPARD CHANGE ITS SPOTS?Since so many of us globally are confined to our homes and gardens as a result of the pandemic, It is an opportune time for self reflection.