Iranian-born, she was educated in Persian traditional painting (Parde) and calligraphy.

Her significant work deals with contemporary issues affecting gender art and extreme infringements of human rights on women in Islam. Whether in paintings, video or film she critically illuminates crimes of violence against women in a universal context.

Hers is not one of “art for art’s sake” but rather one with a powerful message. It is contemporary in its focus and targets man’s inhumanity to man - in this case specifically women.