Nahid Hagigat

Nahid Hagigat
ناهید حقیقت
Born	1943 (age 80–81) Iran
Nationality	Iranian-American
Alma mater	New York University (NYU)
Known for	Printmaking and Painting
Spouse	Nicky Nodjoumi (divorced)
Website	Nahid Hagigat's official website

Nahid Hagigat or Nahid Haghighat (b. 1943; Persian: ناهید حقیقت) is an Iranian-American illustrator and artist, located in New York City. She is well known for her paintings and prints with layered imagery.^[1]

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Biography

Hagigat was born in 1943 in Iran. She studied at Tehran University and moved to New York to continue her art education at the New York University in 1968.^[2] In the early 1970s she studied Fine Arts at New York University (NYU) and met her husband, artist Nicky Nodjoumi while in school.^[3]^[4] In the 70s she was also "one of the few female artists to address political issues at the time."^[2] She has a Ph.D. in Art Education from New York University (NYU) and a Ph.D. from Huntington Pacific University in Behavioral Therapy.^[5] Her work is part of the permanent collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.^[6]

Illustrations

Muna, CD/Album cover, music by Markéta Irglová, 2014^[7]
Anar, CD/Album cover, music by Markéta Irglová, 2011^[8]
Half for You, written by M. Azad, 2010^[9]
The Valiant Little Potter, retold by Erick Berry, 1973^[10]
The Story of the Little Robin, written by M. Azad, 1968^[11]

Exhibitions

2013 – 2014: Iran Modern, Asian Society, New York^[5]
2013: Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA) Gala, San Francisco, California^[12]
2011: Encyclopædia Iranica Exhibition of Iranian Art, Leila Heller Gallery, New York, New York^[13]
2010: One Generation – Seven Artists, Zora Space Gallery, Brooklyn, New York^[14]
1987: An Iranian Couple, Sherkat Gallery, New York, New York^[15]

References

^ de Monchaux, Thomas. "The Passions of the Fragment, Sponsored by Center for Iranian Modern Arts". Center for Iranian Modern Arts (CIMA). Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Collections Online | British Museum". www.britishmuseum.org. Retrieved 2021-04-02.
^ Bui, Phong (5 November 2010). "Nicky Nodjoumi with Phong Bui". The Brooklyn Rail. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
^ Begalri, Nazzy. "Nicky Nodjoumi: A Life in Three Dimensions" (PDF). Harpers Bazaar Arabia Magazine. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ ^a ^b "Nahid Hagigat". Marketa Irglova. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
^ "The Key". The Met. Archived from the original on 2016-07-06. Retrieved 2016-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Muna". Barnes and Nobles. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
^ "A Pomegranate & Billy Jack: Conversations with Once's Marketa Irglova and honeyhoney". TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc. 2011-12-23. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
^ "Half For You". Kanoon International Affairs. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
^ The Valiant Little Potter. Cheshire Publishing Pty. January 1974. ISBN 978-0-7015-1905-6. Retrieved 20 March 2015. {{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
^ Azaad, M. (1968). "The Story of the Little Robin". Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ "PAAIA Celebrates the "Cyrus Cylinder and Ancient Persia: A New Beginning" Exhibition in San Francisco". Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans (PAAIA). 16 August 2013. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ "Encyclopædia Iranica Exhibition of Iranian Art". Art Aware. 22 June 2011. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
^ "Zora Space Evolving Splendidly in Park Slope". Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn. 5 October 2010. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
^ National Art Museum and Gallery Guide, Volume 6, Issues 5-8. Art Now. 1987. Retrieved 2016-03-24.