Iranian artists

Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 38. Chapters: Guity Novin, Barbad Golshiri, Shirin Neshat, Rouzbeh Rashidi, Hessam Abrishami, Amir Shayesteh Tabar, Ali Divandari, Fred Khoshtinat, List of Iranian artists, Mahboubeh Honarian, Alireza Kavian Rad, Amir Ali Ghassemi, Nilufer Moayeri, Saeed Danosian, Soudabeh Moradian, Reza Abedini, Sadaf Foroughi, Kiarash Anvari, Ck1 Writer, Negar Assari, The Yellow Dogs Band, Tannaz Lahiji, Shahram Entekhabi, Sadegh Tirafkan, Abdi Behravanfar, Shirazeh Houshiary, Marcos Grigorian, Ali Akbar Sadeghi, Mokarrameh Ghanbari, Ahmad Aali, Hambarsoom Grigorian, Mehdi Saeedi, Morteza Momayez, Alaleh Alamir, Hossein Zenderoudi, Kamrooz Aram, Taraneh Hemami, Yadollah Kaboli Khansari, Behjat Sadr, Tala Madani, Iman Raad, Farhad Moshiri, Kami Asgar, Abbas Katouzian, Homayoun Salimi, Bita Fayyazi, Jalil Rasouli, Behzad Yahaghi. Excerpt: Guity Novin (born Guity Navran, 1944) is an Iranian-Canadian figurative painter, and graphic designer residing in Canada. She classifies her work as Transpressionism, a movement she has introduced. Her works are in private and public collections worldwide. She has served on a UNESCO national committee of artists. Guity Novin's Parents, Molook Kashefi and Abdol-Rahman Navran (circa 1943)Guity Novin was born in an educated middle class family in Kermanshah, Iran. Her father Abdol-Rahman Navran was the only son of Abodl-Rahim, a ship owner and sea merchant in the northern Iranian port of Anzali (Bandar-e Anzali) in the Caspian Sea. He traded between ports of Baku, Lankaran and Astara in Azerbaijan . In the early 20th century the Caucasian region became a major geostrategic center and one of the important theaters of World War I. After the October Bolshevist coup and civil war in the former czarist Russia, the Red Army conquered Baku in 1918, the navy of the White Army took refuge in the Anzali Port, which was under the control of British forces. The Red Navy conquered the port of Anzali in 1921 and confiscated Abdol-Rahim's ships. These events financially ruined Abdol-Rahim as he soon lost his capital and watched his business collapse. Seeing no prospects of recovery, the young desperate businessman committed suicide. His young son Abdol-Rahman was raised by his Navran grandparents, and was separated from his young mother, who soon was remarried and gave birth to another son Djavad Bani-Yaghub. After finishing high school, sought independence Abdol-Rahman found a job in order to be independent. He was offered a post at the Iran Customs, and was sent to work at its branch office in Ghasr-e Shirin, a border post with Iraq. Abdol-Rahman who learned to play accordion, spent his weekends at Kermanshah, where he fell in love with a sister of one his colleagues, a local beauty by the name Molook Kashefi. Soon after they met, he proposed and she accepted. Together they had fou