Arghavan Jafari

Arghavan Jafari is an Iranian contemporary artist based in Montreal, Canada. Through painting and mixed media, she explores emotion, identity, memory, and the inner experiences that shape human connection.
Her work moves between figurative, abstract, and symbolic elements, often creating surreal and expressive atmospheres through texture, layered forms, and intuitive mark-making. She explores themes of vulnerability, transformation, tension, and emotional complexity through a visual language that remains open to interpretation.
With a background in illustration and painting, Jafari creates works that invite viewers to pause, reflect, and discover multiple emotional and personal meanings within each piece.

Studied Painting in Art and architecture university central branch of Tehran

Colored grays : solo exhibition in 7Samar gallery
May 2019

Real view : group exhibition in White line gallery
March 2018

group exhibition in Zhinus gallery
February 2018

Group exhibitions in Ayric gallery
February 2018

Group exhibition in Zhinus gallery
June 2017

Group exhibition in Sarv cultural center
October 2016

Group exhibition in Ebn-e-Sina Cultural House
August 2016