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Shamsia Hassani

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Shamsia Hassani (Dari:شمسیه حسنی; née Ommolbanin Hassani; born 9 April 1988 in Iran to refugee Afghan parents) is an Afghan street artist, a fine arts lecturer, and the associate professor of Drawing and Anatomy Drawing at the Kabul University. She has popularized "street art" in the streets of Kabul and has exhibited her art in several countries including India, Iran, Germany, United States of America, Switzerland, Vietnam, Norway, Denmark, Turkey, Italy, Canada, and in diplomatic missions in Kabul. Hassani paints graffiti in Kabul to bring awareness to the war years. In 2014, Hassani was named one of FP's top 100 global thinkers. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shamsia Hassani is the 2,014th most popular painter (up from 2,016th in 2019), the 504th most popular biography from Iran (up from 516th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Iranian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Shamsia Hassani ranks 2,014 out of 2,023Before her are Lauren Faust, Leslie Ward, Kara Walker, Jenny Saville, Viktor Lyapkalo, and Laurel Holloman. After her are Alfred E. Goodey, Nalini Malani, Jwan Yosef, Kseniya Simonova, Simon Kozhin, and Satine Phoenix.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Shamsia Hassani ranks 451Before her are Nozomi Sasaki, Alexandra Shevchenko, Mariya Ise, Cody Walker, Evgeny Korolev, and Mikako Komatsu. After her are Toni Šunjić, Matías Suárez, Lee Yong-dae, Hikari Nakade, Coco Rocha, and Ayumu Murase.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Shamsia Hassani ranks 504 out of 631Before her are Mohammad Reza Golzar (1977), Shahin Najafi (1980), Reza Ghoochannejhad (1987), Rahman Rezaei (1975), Hamid Estili (1967), and Ruhollah Zam (1978). After her are Behrang Safari (1985), Bahman Golbarnezhad (1968), Gegard Mousasi (1985), Mohammad Khakpour (1969), Mehrdad Minavand (1975), and Hadi Saei (1976).

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Among PAINTERS In Iran

Among painters born in Iran, Shamsia Hassani ranks 6Before her are Reza Abbasi (1565), Kamal-ol-molk (1848), Guity Novin (1944), Abd al-Samad (1500), and Ali Divandari (1957).