Ali Divandari
Painter and sculptor with journalistic work
Born
September 6th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Iran
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Born in Iran, this artist specialized in painting and sculpture while also engaging in journalism. The works often reflected cultural themes and social commentary, gaining recognition in art circles. Contributions to various exhibitions showcased a blend of contemporary and traditional Iranian art. In journalism, this individual authored articles that commented on societal issues, further establishing a presence in cultural discourse.
Exhibited works in international galleries
Published articles on Iranian culture
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