Arran Rahimian

Lives and works in Edinburgh, Scotland

Featured in Artforum, Wallpaper, and Home and Garden, Arran Rahimian’s practice merges intuitive mark-making with deliberate form construction, drawing inspiration from nature’s textures and transformations. Whether a weathered book cover, shifting light, or eroding hillside, his work captures fleeting moments of movement and stillness.

Embracing spontaneity, Rahimian allows his paintings to evolve organically, balancing control and surrender. His work exudes serenity while remaining rich in texture and movement, treating surfaces like linen or canvas as integral to each piece. Inviting viewers into an abstract yet familiar world, he honors nature’s quiet transformations through a dialogue of intention and spontaneity.