Nava Sabetimani, born in 1989, is a Tehran-based artist who mainly focuses
on figurative abstraction and plays with the human anatomy in artistic style. She graduated with a Master’s in agriculture at age 26 and then decided to pursue her innate passion- art.
She studied for a BA in painting at the Islamic Azad Art University of Tehran.
“At first, my practice mainly involved using pen and ink on cardboard, but my interest in oil painting developed over the past year and a half.”
Nava Sabetimani has risen in the Iranian contemporary art scene in the past years.
She has exhibited at many galleries, including the featured project “Preview” in a solo exhibition in Tehran, Iran. In 2023, she participated in group exhibitions, including “The Last Savior” at ADAP Gallery and The KHOR Art Initiative at SARAI Gallery, Iran. In 2022, she exhibited at The 12th ANNUAL
“Montakhab-E Nasle No,” Homa and Shirin Gallery, Tehran.
Sabetimani was awarded several international awards, including the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, and exhibited in London in 2023.