{"id":771,"date":"2025-05-13T08:08:04","date_gmt":"2025-05-13T08:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/?p=771"},"modified":"2025-05-13T16:02:48","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T16:02:48","slug":"morteza-khakshoor-diving-into-oblivion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/13\/morteza-khakshoor-diving-into-oblivion\/","title":{"rendered":"Morteza Khakshoor: Diving Into Oblivion"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"K2FeedImage\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3198e23eab82d08332601fe2be8ab030_L.jpg\" alt=\"Morteza Khakshoor: Diving Into Oblivion\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"K2FeedIntroText\">&#8220;I care about form more than anything else,&#8221; Morteza Khakshoor told us recently, &#8220;Color is important, but it\u2019s secondary for me. When things are not working in my paintings, I know something is wrong with the shapes and forms. Things are much easier when the shapes are good in my eyes.&#8221; This felt relevant in looking at Morteza&#8217;s new show, an online presentation with London&#8217;s Taymour Grahne Projects.&nbsp;Diving Into Oblivion is a &#8220;haunting new series of works on paper that explore the complexities of selfhood, psychological tension, and the past, through fragmented narratives and dreamlike figures. Each piece could be part of a larger story\u2014but also exists independently, within its own self-contained universe.&#8221; The color used by Morteza captures a&#8230;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;I care about form more than anything else,&#8221; Morteza Khakshoor told us recently, &#8220;Color is important, but it\u2019s secondary for me. When things are not working in my paintings, I know something is wrong with the shapes and forms. Things are much easier when the shapes are good in my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-painting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=771"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":774,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/771\/revisions\/774"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.1dollar-hosting.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}