Top 100 Iranian Illustrators to Know

Here is the updated Top 100 Iranian Illustrators list with short descriptions for each:

1. Farshid Shafiey – Renowned for vibrant children’s book illustrations.
2. Behzad Shishegaran – Surrealist themes fused with Iranian motifs.
3. Parviz Kalantari – Famous for collages depicting rural Iranian life.
4. Ali Akbar Sadeghi – Master of Persian miniature-inspired surrealism.
5. Nassrollah Afjehei – Pioneer of Persian calligraphy in modern design.
6. Rashin Kheiriyeh – Award-winning, playful children’s book illustrator.
7. Ahmad Arabani – Known for humorous illustrations in children’s literature.
8. Mohammad Ali Baniasadi – Creator of intricate Persian folklore illustrations.
9. Ebrahim Haghighi – Expert in minimalist and poetic designs.
10. Hoda Haddadi – Recognized for mixed-media children’s book collages.
11. Guilda Khalife – Celebrated for imaginative, colorful storytelling art.
12. Alireza Darvish – Illustrator blending modern and traditional themes.
13. Narges Mohammadi – Illustrator with a focus on Persian folk art.
14. Pejman Rahimizadeh – Contemporary style with Persian cultural influences.
15. Vida Yousefian – Notable for elegant and detailed children’s art.
16. Hamid Bahrami – Experimental illustrator with vibrant themes.
17. Fatemeh Taghavi – Focuses on nature-inspired whimsical art.
18. Afsaneh Shaban-nejad – Storybook artist with a poetic touch.
19. Mehdi Amini – Detailed designs inspired by Iranian heritage.
20. Behnaz Zarabi Zadeh – Known for expressive, character-driven illustrations.
21. Shahrzad Malekian – Minimalist yet vibrant storytelling illustrations.
22. Valiollah Tahmasbi – Illustrator with deep roots in Persian culture.
23. Maryam Khaje Zadeh – Creative designs influenced by Iranian landscapes.
24. Simin Mahinfar – Focus on contemporary visual narratives.
25. Reza Khalaj – Known for modern interpretations of classic tales.
26. Majid Eskandari – Vibrant, textured artwork with storytelling elements.
27. Leila Mansouri – Illustrator of whimsical and emotive designs.
28. Parastou Haghighi – Noted for blending Persian and global motifs.
29. Kourosh Parsanejad – Creator of intricate, imaginative works.
30. Sahar Hamidi – Modern storytelling through playful illustrations.
31. Amin Azimi – Notable for abstract, visually rich designs.
32. Marjan Khatibi – Recognized for charming, character-focused art.
33. Hossein Hassanzadeh – Illustrator with a surrealist approach.
34. Arezoo Rahimi – Known for dynamic, colorful designs.
35. Samira Khorrami – Story-driven art with cultural nuances.
36. Mohammad Torabi – Creator of intricate visual narratives.
37. Mona Ebrahimian – Renowned for evocative, detail-rich illustrations.
38. Saba Moosavi – Fuses Persian themes with modern styles.
39. Shirin Azadi – Illustrator with a love for vibrant, animated designs.
40. Arash Arfaei – Known for deep, conceptual visual art.
41. Niloufar Javaherinejad – Creator of playful and symbolic art.
42. Alireza Fakharian – Elegant and contemporary storytelling art.
43. Maryam Dastjerdi – Artist inspired by Persian traditions.
44. Zohreh Alizadeh – Works blending intricate details with culture.
45. Majid Roshani – Dynamic artist with a strong visual narrative.
46. Bahar Saeedian – Minimalist illustrator with poetic undertones.
47. Azar Esmaili – Known for delicate and thought-provoking illustrations.
48. Hooman Talebi – Contemporary designs with Persian influences.
49. Fatemeh Moosavi – Combines bold colors with cultural storytelling.
50. Saeed Rahimi – Illustrator of detailed, enchanting narratives.
51. Aida Ghazizadeh – Known for whimsical, fairy-tale-inspired art.
52. Pouya Sarraf – Illustrator of intricate, culturally rooted themes.
53. Atefeh Mazaheri – Story-focused art with emotional depth.
54. Sara Naseri – Creator of vibrant, character-rich illustrations.
55. Mahsa Eslami – Illustrator with modern Persian aesthetic.
56. Mojtaba Jafari – Artist blending intricate detail and visual humor.
57. Leili Farhadi – Known for elegant, whimsical children’s art.
58. Farnaz Ghahremani – Playful and intricate visual narratives.
59. Navid Tavakoli – Recognized for bold, expressive designs.
60. Zahra Sadatipoor – Illustrator with a focus on Persian folklore.
61. Mehdi Hosseini – Creator of surreal, culturally inspired art.
62. Niloofar Rahmati – Known for enchanting and symbolic designs.
63. Parvin Jamshidi – Illustrator focused on natural themes.
64. Zeynab Ghaffari – Artist blending modern visuals with tradition.
65. Kaveh Yazdani – Experimental and innovative illustrations.
66. Shadi Tavakoli – Known for her detailed, vibrant works.
67. Fariba Mohammadi – Illustrator with elegant, storytelling visuals.
68. Amir Hossein Fathi – Creator of bold, surrealist illustrations.
69. Roya Shokri – Delicate and thought-provoking artwork.
70. Narges Rahmani – Known for poetic, whimsical designs.
71. Elham Saeidi – Vibrant artist with cultural narratives.
72. Behnam Sadeghi – Illustrator with rich, detailed scenes.
73. Asghar Ramezanian – Creator of bold, folklore-driven art.
74. Nima Rahmani – Known for modern Persian-inspired works.
75. Golnaz Hamidi – Illustrator with a surrealist approach.
76. Morteza Asadi – Focused on intricate Persian storytelling.
77. Shiva Kazemi – Creator of bright and lively illustrations.
78. Sahar Ebrahimi – Detailed, culture-driven visual narratives.
79. Mojgan Khazaee – Illustrator with emotive, vibrant themes.
80. Ramin Khalili – Known for visually captivating designs.
81. Afshin Yazdanian – Innovative, modern Persian illustrations.
82. Omid Mehrabi – Focused on playful and dynamic art.
83. Fereshteh Mahdavi – Noted for colorful, charming illustrations.
84. Ehsan Kazemi – Illustrator with elegant, dream-like visuals.
85. Kiana Asadi – Whimsical designs with cultural undertones.
86. Yasamin Ghodsi – Known for fairy-tale-inspired art.
87. Sepideh Hajizadeh – Illustrator blending bold visuals and tradition.
88. Arman Tabibian – Modern and conceptual Persian themes.
89. Soheila Ghaffari – Story-driven illustrations with vibrant colors.
90. Zeynab Aliabadi – Illustrator known for cultural detail.
91. Pouneh Shokoufi – Playful and experimental visuals.
92. Hadi Asadollahi – Detailed work rooted in folklore.
93. Yasaman Rahimi – Creator of poetic and elegant illustrations.
94. Kambiz Zarrabi – Surrealist artist with cultural depth.
95. Reza Mafi – Known for intricate and visually striking art.
96. Elham Karimi – Illustrator blending bold design with tradition.
97. Shahab Keyhani – Focused on minimal yet meaningful visuals.
98. Samin Mohammadi – Whimsical and nature-inspired designs.
99. Parvaneh Jahani – Artist with bright and enchanting themes.
100. Vahid Gharibi – Modern storytelling with cultural motifs.

This comprehensive list highlights the diversity and richness of Iranian illustrators’ contributions to the art world.