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Contemporary Iranian Art Spawn ' Observer Nelson is aIranian artists have been producing some of the worlds most thought provoking and intellectually grounded artworks. In this landmark compendium, renowned art historian Hamid Keshmirshekan provides a thorough review of contemporary art in Iran and shows that the twentieth century was a crucial period in the countrys art and culture, when the legacies of tradition and modernism where critically reassessed. Contemporary Iranian Art is an unprecedented