#69 Raha Tavallali

“Cartoline dall’isolamento”
2020, Roma
Tecnica mista

Normalmente si inviano cartoline da luoghi lontani e questo è un nuovo territorio sconosciuto , cartoline dall’isolamento.

Nata in Shiraz ( Iran ) e trasferita a Londra nel 1968 . Studia a Londra e dopo il diploma in Art & Environmental Design e in seguito all’ Institute of Family Therapy e Women’s Therapy Center e diventa counsellor/ terapista . Lavora a Londra per più di quindici anni come Counsellor e Direttrice nel un centro di cura pazienti con problemi mentali , usando arte e talking cure .
Il suo lavoro si muove su vari media, performance art , istallazione , fotografia , argilla e tecnica mista . Attualmente vive tra Londra e Roma .

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“Postcards from isolation”
2020, Rome – Italy
Mixed media

Normally one sends postcards from far off places and this is a new and unknown territory . Postcards from isolation.

Born in Shiraz ( Iran ) moved to London in 1968 . Studied in London and after her diploma in Art & environmental Design she changed direction and studied at Institute of Family Therapy and Women’s Therapy Center to become a counsellor/ therapist . Worked for more than fifteen years as a counsellor and manager in a center for people with mental health problems using art and talking cure.
She has continued her creativity using , performance art , installations , photography , clay and mixed media . Now living between Rome and London.