Nazila Jahangir is a Perth-based visual artist with a Master of Fine Arts (Research) from the University of Western Australia and prior MFA and BFA degrees from Alzahra University, Tehran, where she graduated as an outstanding student.
Her practice has been recognised through numerous awards and prizes, including Emerging Artist Winner at the Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize (2022) and 3rd Place in the City of Stirling Art Award (2025), along with multiple national finalist selections.
Jahangir has presented solo exhibitions in Australia and Iran, and her work has been shown widely in group exhibitions and state art awards across the country. Alongside her studio practice, she contributes to art discourse through research, writing, and public presentations, with a focus on women, art, and activism.
Date of birth1985Place of birth / nationalityIran, Arrived Australia 2019
