Massoumeh Seyhoun

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Massumeh Noushin Seyhoun
منیر نوشین
Faculty of Fine Arts, Tehran
Occupation(s)Gallerist, curator, visual artist
Known forPainting
Spouse
(m. 1950; div. 1973)
Children2

Massumeh Noushin Seyhoun (

Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran, the longest-lived art gallery in Iran.[1]

Biography

Massumeh Seyhoun was born in 1934 in

Faculty of Fine Arts of Tehran, where her teacher was Hooshang Seyhoun, architect, sculptor, painter, who in several years had become her husband. They had two children, a son Nader and a daughter Maryam.[3][4]

When Seyhoun's health started failing in the mid-1990s, she passed control of the gallery to her son Nader.

West Hollywood, an outpost of the Tehran gallery in the United States.[5] The gallery exhibits Iranian expatriate artists and artists based in Iran, many of whom have worked with the Seyhoun Gallery in Tehran.[6]

References

  1. ^ About Seyhoun Art Gallery (retrieved January 24, 2014)
  2. ^ "معصومه سیحون، قدیمی ترین گالری دار زن ایران در گذشت". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 2010-05-22. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  3. ^ a b Massoumeh Seyhoun, artiste et mentor de l’art contemporain d’Iran, Mireille Ferreira , La Revue de Teheran, No. 64, March 2011 Retrieved January 24, 2014
  4. ^ Massumeh Seyhoun, Pars Times Retrieved January 24, 2014
  5. ^ Syhoun Gallery. History
  6. ^ Maryam Seyhoun Pars Times