Mitra Jashni
Mitra Jashni (born 16 December 1976) is an Iranian visual artist and political activist, of Kurdish ethnicity. She works in the mediums of painting, drawing, and sculpture; as well as works as an art teacher, poet, and singer of Iranian contemporary music. She is one of the founders and executive director of Farashgard, an Iranian political party and activist group based in Washington, D.C.
Mitra Jashni
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- Name
- Mitra Jashni
- Born
- 16 December 1976
- Birthplace
- Mashhad, Iran
- Education
- Soore University
- Known for
- Visual art, activism
- Nationality
- Iran
- Occupation
- writer · translator · singer · painter
- Fields
- painting
- Languages
- Persian
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Mitra Jashni (born 16 December 1976) is an Iranian visual artist and political activist, of Kurdish ethnicity. She works in the mediums of painting, drawing, and sculpture; as well as works as an art teacher, poet, and singer of Iranian contemporary music. She is one of the founders and executive director of Farashgard, an Iranian political party and activist group based in Washington, D.C.
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• Name — Mitra Jashni • Native Name — میترا جشنی • Born — 16 December 1976 • Birthplace — Mashhad, Iran • Education — Soore University • Known for — Visual art, activism
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Jashni was born in Iran on 16 December 1976 in Mashhad, Pahlavi Iran. In 2008, she received a MA degree in painting from Tehran's Soore University. As of 2014, she had worked as an artist for more than ten years in Iran, Canada, South America, and Europe.
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- 1.Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. Concierto de Zafrán: Fusión musical nord africana e iraní. 4 December 2013.
- 2.Hola Ciudad!. Cantante iraní, músico marroquí y poeta español presentan su obra "Nómadas".
- 3.Ecuavisa. Cantante persa, músico marroquí y poeta español: Nómadas en la Mitad de Mundo. 30 September 2013.
- 4.El Telégrafo. Nómadas es música y poesía. 2 October 2012.
- 5.Smilk, Carin M. Iranian Americans denounce ramped-up persecution of Baha'is in Iran. Jewish Network Syndicate (JNS). 2022-08-24.
- 6.موزه گالری پولخری لاهه میزبان هنرمندان ایرانی شد / روایت میترا جشنی از برپایی سمپوزیوم "بر چهره جهان رنگ نهادن" تا تاسیس گالری میترا در هلند. خبرگزاری هنر ایران. 2024-12-28.
- 7.Wouters, Jeanny. Uitgenodigde vluchteling uit Iran in Baarle-Nassau. Ons Weekblad. 13. 13 June 2014.
- 8.La Hora Nacional. Pinturas que liberan el alma. 1 November 2012.
- 9.ElComercio.com. Mitra Jashni expresa en su pintura un mensaje de amor. 2 November 2012.
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