Amir Hossein Zanjani (Iranian, b.1980)
Untitled, 2008

signed in Arabic and dated '2008' (lower left)
oil on canvas

Dimensions: 100 x 150 cm. (39 1/5 x 59i n.)

Private Collection, London

Amirhossein Zanjani is a contemporary Iranian artist known for his powerful figurative paintings that explore themes of authority, identity, and collective memory. Born in 1980 in Isfahan and based in Tehran, Zanjani holds degrees in painting from Islamic Azad University and Tehran University of Art. His work often features expressive brushwork and stark imagery, drawing on military and political symbolism to reflect on systems of power and their effects on the human condition. Recognized internationally, Zanjani has exhibited widely and his works are included in private collections across the Middle East, Europe, and North America.