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With floral designs and gold embellishments — Montreal artist and biologist Maryam Nadimi is continuing an ancient Iranian tradition. Nadimi invites fellow Montrealers to slow down with her by learning tazhib, the Iranian art of illumination. She holds workshops out of her home. Let’s Go14:41Carrying Our Cultures: Finding calmness through Iranian art Maryam Nadimi is a Montreal-based artist and biologist. She grew up in Iran and moved to Montreal for her PhD in genetics at the Université de Montréal. She now holds workshops where she teaches tazhib, a traditional form of Islamic Iranian art. Shahroze Rauf joins us to share her story as part of CBC Quebec’s Carrying Our Cultures series for Asian Heritage Month. The art form has roots tracing back to the Sasanian Empire from the years 224 to 651. Nadimi says it’s a way not only to practise her culture, but also express her view of […]
