Raha Jazayeri

Raha Jazayeri

Hidden Half

“Hidden Half” represents the story of women from my homeland and all women whose lives have been overshadowed by darkness, where their rights have been denied. It reflects their struggles, resilience, and determination to claim their rightful place. In this…

Eastern Beauty

This painting portrays a Kurdish girl, capturing the strength and resilience that define her people. The Kurdish community, spread across Iran, Turkey, and Iraq, has endured hardship, often facing the challenges of war and lack of governmental support. Yet, they…

Mesmerizing Eyes

This painting holds special meaning for me. It is a portrait of my cousin’s daughter, Dena, a beautiful Ethiopian girl who was adopted after her mother tragically passed away. Her eyes, full of life and mesmerizing, left a lasting impression…

Infinite Love

This painting, titled “Infinite Love,” captures a tender moment between my cousin and her infant son. In it, she lovingly hugs her baby boy, her lips gently touching his head. The warmth and closeness in this gesture reflect the boundless…

Rebirth

Inspired by a mesmerizing moment in British Columbia, this painting captures a pink water lily emerging from the depths of a tranquil lake. The delicate petals open under the golden light, symbolizing resilience and the beauty that flourishes when it…

Solace Along the Rhine

This painting depicts a sturdy willow tree by the Rhine River, captured by my master artist 23 years ago. Given my passion for nature, she suggested I paint it. At that time, there was a film called “From Karkheh to…