Background
Nurieh Mozaffari was born in 1961 in Tehran and grown up in the city of Rudsar, North of Iran.
Nurieh Mozaffari was born in 1961 in Tehran and grown up in the city of Rudsar, North of Iran.
At the age of 18, she started professional painting as an art student at Alzahra University, Tehran, and studied different art techniques under the supervision of Aydin Aghdashloo.
Upon receiving her Bachelor of Arts in 1989, she pursued her Master of Arts degree in 1996. Later on, she became a lecturer at Azad University. In her art career, she has worked with many Iranian contemporary art figures, such as Shahla Habibi, Bahman Boroujeni, Rouin Pakbaz, Homayoun Salimi, Mehdi Hosseini and Hannibal Alkhas.
In 1998, Mozaffari emigrated to Vancouver, Canada and obtained a diploma in jewelry design.
She has held 20 solo, and more than 120 group exhibitions in galleries across Switzerland, Netherlands, Great Britain,Canada,United States and France.