Tanavoli, Parviz

Heech (Ring), 1972

Image for Heech (Ring)

This ring reproduces, in miniature, a theme Tanavoli has frequently tackled in his well-known large-scale Heech sculptures, which translate the Persian calligraphic word heech (nothingness) into three-dimensional form.

Medium Silver
Dimensions 1 7/8 in. (in diameter)
Credit Line Grey Art Gallery, New York University Art Collection
Donor Abby Weed Grey Bequest
Object ID G1983.30

More...

Collection Years: 1972