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Visual Artist based in Toronto

Babak Yaghooti

Exploring the tension between form and void through heavily textured, monochromatic abstract expressionism.

About the Artist

Babak Yaghooti is a professional artist based in Canada, whose practice is deeply rooted in exploration and connection. Continuously challenging himself, he is passionate about diverse cultures, fostering new relationships, and seizing every opportunity to expand his artistic and intellectual horizons.

A firm believer in the fundamental elements of form and line, Yaghooti masterfully integrates them into his artistic expression. For him, abstraction is not merely a stylistic choice but a process shaped by a deep understanding of design principles and technical proficiency.

Babak Yaghooti is a professional artist based in Canada, whose practice is deeply rooted in exploration and connection. Continuously challenging himself, he is passionate about diverse cultures, fostering new relationships, and seizing every opportunity to expand his artistic and intellectual horizons. His work reflects a relentless pursuit of learning and experience, both in life and within his creative journey.

A firm believer in the fundamental elements of form and line, Yaghooti masterfully integrates them into his artistic expression. For him, abstraction is not merely a stylistic choice but a process shaped by a deep understanding of design principles and technical proficiency. His approach to deformation is intentional, an artistic decision grounded in mastery rather than mere experimentation.

Deeply concerned with social and environmental issues, Yaghooti often addresses human experiences and the complexities of contemporary life in his works. His art serves as a reflection of society's struggles, exploring the highs and lows of existence in today's world.

The dialogue between artwork and audience plays a crucial role in Yaghooti's creative philosophy. His work is designed to evoke emotions, provoke thought, and inspire contemplation, fostering a space where viewers engage with the deeper narratives embedded within his pieces.

His artistic journey has led him to showcase his work in esteemed international exhibitions and distinguished galleries in his homeland. His presence in prominent global art fairs has not only garnered critical acclaim but also achieved remarkable sales, further solidifying his position in the international art scene.

Selected exhibitions and venues where his works have been featured are listed below.

Exhibitions

  • 2026
    Arta Gallery Toronto
  • 2025
    Design House Of Toronto Toronto
  • 2024
    Khanblouki Art Gallery Toronto
  • 2022
    Khanblouki Art Gallery Toronto
  • 2021
    Brooklyn New York
  • 2020
    Atbin Gallery Tehran
  • 2019
    Botte Gallery Toronto
  • 2019
    Artland Tehran
  • 2018
    Lion & rising sun Tokyo
  • 2018
    Shokouh Gallery Tehran
  • 2017
    Art Lounge Tehran
  • 2016
    Art Basel Miami
  • 2016
    1001 Underglaze plates, Shirin gallery Tehran
  • 2016
    Art for peace festival Tehran
  • 2016
    Shirin gallery Tehran
  • 2015
    Art in secret Dubai
  • 2015
    Children of Persia Washington DC
  • 2015
    Art Lounge/Fluorescent Tehran
  • 2015
    Mojdeh Gallery Tehran
  • 2015
    Raad Auction Tehran
  • 2014
    IBS Auction London
  • 2014
    Atbin Gallery Tehran
  • 2014
    26 Gallery Tehran
  • 2014
    Aran+ Gallery Tehran
  • 2014
    Siin Gallery Tehran
  • 2013
    Siin Gallery Tehran
  • 2013
    Sabz Gallery Tehran