Reza Derakshani, Blue Hunting, 2015. Oil on canvas. 152 x 183 cm. Photo courtesy of the aritst and Sophia Contemporary Gallery.

Reza Derakshani, Garden Party at the Red Castle, 2015. 198 x 178 cm. Photo courtesy of the aritst and Sophia Contemporary Gallery.

Reza Derakshani, Moving Gracefully, 2016. Oil on canvas. 92 x 184 cm. Photo courtesy of the aritst and Sophia Contemporary Gallery.

Reza Derakshani, Hunting the Night, 2015. Oil on canvas. 198 x 224 cm. Photo courtesy of the aritst and Sophia Contemporary Gallery.

Reza Derakshani at the State Russian Museum. Photo: Youri Sokolov.

Reza Derakshani, THe Black Water, Banoo Marzie, 2016. Enamel on canvas. 183 x 122 cm. Photo courtesy of the aritst and Sophia Contemporary Gallery.

Reza Derakshani, Pome White, 2015. Oil on canvas. 244 x 152 cm. Photo courtesy of the aritst and Sophia Contemporary Gallery.