"Eternal Dance' (20121). Negar Rashidi. Acrylic on Oyster shells. 24cm x 18cm (with frame 44cm x 38cm)

This piece debut at Art Laren, The Netherlands in 2021 and was sold shortly thereafter in Gouda.

The name "Twin Jellyfish" is the name Tascha Sciarone gave the piece at Art Laren. Negar Rashidi, afterwards renamed the piece. The piece was sold as "Eternal Dance" in 2021.

Jellyfish are immortal sea creatures that float through the ocean currents. "Eternal Dance" poetically refers to this phenomenon. The buyers of this piece interpreted it as a metaphor for the dance of partnership in life and love.

Close up "Flowered Nautilus' (20121). Negar Rashidi. Acrylic on Oyster shells. 13cm x 18cm (with frame 33cm x38cm)

Art Historian Tascha Sciarone (left) and Mariella van der Net (right) drinking champagne in front of artist Negar Rashidi's  Tree of Life and "Eternal Dance" at the opening of the gallery in Gouda, 3 December 2021.