Biography
Nazgol Ansarinia (born 1979) is an artist who lives and works in Tehran, Iran. She graduated from the London College of Communication in 2001 before taking a Master of Fine Arts at the California College of the Arts (CCA) in San Francisco in 2003. Ansarinia has exhibited internationally, most recently participating in the Iran Inside Out exhibition at Chelsea Art Museum, New York, in 2009. She was awarded the Abraaj Capital Art Prize in March 2009.
Artworks
Nazgol Ansarinia Living Room
2005
Film and audio
Nazgol Ansarinia on Tehran: 'Neighbourhoods are changing so fast'
We went to Tehran for Artist Cities, a series co-produced with The Guardian that explores cities of international artists
Features
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One artist remembers the inspirational artist and teacher
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