Artist Profiles | Khosrow Hassan Zadeh

Khosrow Hassan Zadeh was born in Tehran in 1963. After serving in the Iran-Iraq war he returned to study painting at the Mojtama-e-Honar University from 1989-1991. He then worked as a fruit-seller for a number of years before studying Persian literature in 1996-2000 at one of the Azad Universities. In 2003, he received a bursary from the Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris.

Khosrow Hassan Zadeh's paintings portray legendary figures or people in everyday life in a style that clearly shows his indebtedness to his teacher, Aydin Aqdasgloo. In addition to painting, Khosrow Hassan Zadeh also works as a film actor. He lives and works in Tehran.

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