Born in Tehran, 1936 , died in Nice, France 1992. From his bio and statement: “… In my opinion, the life of the artist and the conditions that prevailed when his work appeared cannot in themselves be adequate criteria for admiring or condemning the works as such. Moreover no reason whatsoever, however cogent it may be, can release the creator from his responsability as an artist. The work he creates is his unique output placed there before us for all time. It is the imperishable work that lasts and not its author who is mortal and subject to decay….”
* Artist’s Statement (English) (Persian)
* Essay on Zahed-Khorassani’s work by Arthur Conte (English) (Persian)