Jermyn Street Journal

Sophia Contemporary Gallery opens in Mayfair.

Sophia Contemporary gallery has launched in London’s Mayfair and is showcasing contemporary art of the Middle East and Iran, alongside contemporary Western art. Founded by Vassili Tsarenkov, Lali Marganiya and Lili Jassemi, the gallery’s inaugural exhibition showcases a series of new paintings by the artist Reza Derakshani, one of the most celebrated living Iranian artists.