Hengameh Fouladvand is an artist/scholar and the Executive Director of Center For Iranian Modern Arts, a not-for-profit organization in New York geared to promote Iranian American contemporary arts. Fouladvand is also a member of the Editorial Board of Tavoos bilingual quarterly. Fouladvand has earned her reputation as an inventive artist whose paintings are based on multi-cultural experiences and memories that cross the boundary between representation and abstraction. Using her teachings in urban design and sociology she started her New York series of work dealing with the marks left behind on the psyche, of experiences that can only be expressed with a visual language 
