NAFIR

Nafir is a self-taught Iranian artist born in Tehran whose works are influenced by traditional Iranian art and culture.
As he call him self vandal street artist his art focus on social problems of Iran and whole world.
Nafir start tagging 2008 in street and by passing time he tries to to spray fast works in crowded walls of Iran to fight with censorship political and social problems.

Iranian artist Nafir through his work, fights the political censorship and social problems in his country. He has adopted a moniker from a Persian poem that means "scream" to protect his identity. The artist has created over 1000 pieces on the streets of Tehran. However, today maybe one or two are left. The authorities, who are well aware of his work, cover up his artwork within 24 hours. Nafir's popularity soared once he discovered the beauty of ancient Persian rugs and incorporated them into his work. Today his artworks can be found all around the world, including in Germany, Iran, Georgia, Netherlands, Turkey, Malaysia, India, Norway, Afghanistan, and Switzerland.   

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