Shaghayegh Cyrous is an artist living and working in San Francisco. She was born in Tehran, Iran in 1987. She got her undergraduate degree in the field of visual arts from Science and culture University of Tehran (USC) 2010.

The situation in Iran makes her think a lot about Iran`s culture. The great and colorful culture that has in many ways been swallowed by the authorities.

Her works are based on Persian colors, motives, miniatures, architecture, poems and nature. She believes you can find identities and rights in nature.

She uses different recycled materials such as cardboard, wood, fabric, etc. Recycle materials recreate and remind us about the culture we had.

She has been focusing on Persian color and culture for more than 4 years and has completed the following projects relating to these issues "Musical instruments, Golestan Palace, Motivation, Lost and Peace".

She has been involved public art since 2009 and has done some projects in Iran like, land art in Darabad mountain, graffiti in City theater, some performances through the city of Tehran and many installations and graffiti through San Francisco and Bay area.

She has had also several exhibitions in art galleries, museums and palaces in Tehran, London, Mexico City and San Francisco.
Also She is member of the art communities known as Drawing House and Rang House. … Read More