From combining stories with the same purpose and concept, or separating a common story in different narratives; Different meanings and results emerge.
We cannot understand and experience any world like the other.
Accordingly, for example: the Deja’vu collection based on the common suffering or misfortune among many people.
Or the Diwan collection based on different narrations that have been narrated in different eras, they are both of devils and angels.
This is the main purpose of the entire collections and illustrations of Samin.
Samin Amiri
Illustrator
About
15 March 1991, Ahvaz, Iran.
Graduated architectural engineering from West Tehran University.
Idea developer, Illustrator, Graphic Designer , Animator and Carpenter.
She started her illustration work as a self-taught since childhood and after graduating with a bachelor's degree in architectural engineering in 2014, she improved her illustration work by taking a private course in the field of animation and working in this field.
Portrait Collection
The portrait collection consists of two parts: inner shadow and outer shadow. In the inner shadow part, the series of events that are occurring are described. From the collection of happiness and sadness, misfortunes and marvels that humans have encountered in their lives. But the outer shadow section has been dedicated to exploring human emotions such as sadness, anger, pride, etc.
Mythology Collection
Myths are the tales of heroes or anti-heroes that turned into legends for us. Names and stories that reveal many human sentiments, deeds and principles. The similarity of the stories, like sign language and braille, gives a sense of eternity and mutual understanding.
Diwan Collection
Diwan are God’s representatives have been on earth. Mount Qaf was their region, where Phoenix’s house was also located. A place beyond the reach of humans.
But with the emergence of Zoroast, they became devils. From the whitest and purest state possible, they turned into the blackest and vilest creatures without having any external existence.
Diwan are saints. They are the gods of their name. From light to darkness. From angel to devil
Stories Collection
The stories share the same theme. It is the narrations that are different. It is important to learn the right lesson. The suffering of others may differ from ours, but as a result, it makes both of us more patient, quieter or even kinder people. The aim of this collection of stories is to convey this message.
Deja Vu Collection
deja vu is the definition of moment when you already dreamed or you feel like familiarity.
The moment you have seen before choosing this body as an example of yourself.
In this collection “deja vu” is the common stories that humans experience in life.
Like feeling sad or bereaved
Old Artworks
Samin began her artistic work in the field of illustration professionally in 2005. She was self-taught and improved her skills as an amateur in this domain.
By looking at the evolution of her illustrations over the years, one can understand how her collections and works were shaped by time.
Animals Portrait
From the beginning of its creation, humanity has researched the behavior and classification of animals for modeling, hunting, domestication ETC.
This caused a series of deficiencies and beliefs about animals to become convention.
For example
(Humans are the evolved descendants of chimpanzees)
Or
(Snakes often shed their skin)
The “Animals Portrait “ collection designed accordingly