artnews – Sanam Khatibi’s painstakingly detailed paintings come in many forms, from small-scale still lifes that reflect Dutch Golden Age styles to larger canvases with nude figures in forestial settings. Binding them all is an interest in rituals and mysteries of the natural world. The Brussels-based artist, who also creates sculptures, embroideries, and tapestries, is showing new paintings, ceramics, and other objects in a solo exhibition at the city’s Rodolphe Janssen gallery through January 30. – read more
