List of Iranian women artists

A

• Shirin Abedinirad, installation and video art
• Golnar Adili, artist based in Brooklyn, New York
• Shahla Aghapour, painter, sculptor, performance art, author, gallery director
• Dalar Alahverdi, artist, educator
• Shirin Aliabadi, visual artist, previously based in Tehran
• Samira Alikhanzadeh, painter
• Morehshin Allahyari, artist active since 2007, educator, based in Brooklyn
• Akram Monfared Arya, painter late in life, but best known as the second licensed female aircraft pilot of Iran

  B

• Hanieh Mohammad Bagher, artist based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• Nairy Baghramian, artist based in Berlin

  C

• Shaghayegh Cyrous, interdisciplinary, activist, and social practice artist, based in San Francisco

  D

• Iran Darroudi, contemporary artist
• Gohar Dashti, photographer, video artist

  E

• Maryam Eisler, Iranian-born, London-based photographer, editor, and author
• Fatemeh Emdadian, sculptor

  F

• Golnaz Fathi, contemporary artist
• Bita Fayyazi, sculptor and ceramist known for Iranian public art projects
• Parastou Forouhar, installation artist based in Germany
• Soraya French, painter, writer

  G

• Pariyoush Ganji, painter based in Tehran
• Mokarrameh Ghanbari, painter
• Bita Ghezelayagh, sculptor based in Tehran and London

  H

• Nahid Hagigat, illustrator, printmaker and painter in New York
• Gita Hashemi, transdisciplinary artist based in Toronto, Canada
• Maryam Hashemi, visual artist based in London
• Taraneh Hemami, visual artist based in the San Francisco Bay Area
• Sooreh Hera, photographer, artist, born in Tehran
• Mansooreh Hosseini, contemporary artist
• Shirazeh Houshiary, installation artist, sculptor

  J

• Rana Javadi, photographer in Tehran.
• Pouran Jinchi, calligrapher, painter, sculptor, active in New York since 1990s

  K

• Shokufeh Kavani, contemporary painter based in Sydney
• Zhaleh Kazemi, painter
• Sanam Khatibi, contemporary artist based in Belgium

  M

• Tala Madani, painter
• Saba Masoumian, contemporary artist
• Leyly Matine-Daftary, modernist artist, educator
• Sanaz Mazinani, Iranian-Canadian multidisciplinary artist, works including installation art, photography
• Mandana Moghaddam, Iranian-Swedish visual artist
• Neda Moridpour, Iranian-American artist, educator, active since 2012
• Noreen Motamed, painter
• Nurieh Mozaffari, Iranian-Canadian contemporary painter

  N

• Malekeh Nayiny, artist based in Paris
• Shirin Neshat, visual artist based in New York
• Mina Nouri, painter
• Guity Novin, Iranian-Canadian figurative painter, graphic designer

  O

• Farah Ossouli, painter based in Iran

  R

• Sara Rahbar, contemporary mixed-media artist, based in New York
• Pantea Rahmani, contemporary artist
• Raha Raissnia, contemporary artist
• Pari Ravan, painter

  S

• Behjat Sadr, impressionistic painter
• Hadieh Shafie, painter, now based in the United States
• Shirana Shahbazi, photographer, installation artist, based in Switzerland
• Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, best known for her mirror mosaics, sculptor, painter, textile designer
• Sara Shamsavari, British-Iranian multidisciplinary artist
• Sheida Soleimani, Iranian-American multidisciplinary artist, based in Rhode Island

  T

• Taravat Talepasand, Iranian-American painter and sculptor based in San Francisco, California

  V

• Parya Vatankhah, Iranian multimedia artist who lives and works in Paris

  Z

• Maryam Zandi, photographer
• Niloofar Ziae, painter, educator