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Maia Housseini is a highly skilled artist specialising in Tezhib, a traditional Islamic decorative art form. With over 21 years of experience, she has become a master of this intricate art, blending mathematical precision with artistic expression.
After graduating in mathematics, Maia underwent an intensive ten-year training period to deepen her understanding of Tezhib. Relocating to Malaysia, she transitioned from a passionate hobbyist to a full-time artist, immersing herself in the vibrant artistic community of the region.
Maia’s artwork showcases a harmonious fusion of tradition and innovation. Her compositions feature intricate geometric patterns, delicate floral motifs, and elegant gold embellishments, reflecting her unwavering commitment to precision. Her work has garnered recognition both nationally and internationally.
Beyond her artistic endeavours, Maia plays a significant role in the artistic community by teaching Tezhib to aspiring artists. Through her teachings, she instils a deep appreciation for the traditional techniques and aesthetic sensibilities of this ancient art form.
Maia Housseini’s remarkable artistic journey from mathematics to Tezhib exemplifies the transformative power of following one’s passion. Her mastery of the art, commitment to preserving cultural heritage, and dedication to nurturing talent make her a respected figure in the world of Tezhib.
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