Guity Novin
Guity Novin is an IranianCanadian figurative painter, and graphic designer residing in Canada. She classifies her work as Transpressionism, a movement she has introduced. Her works are in private and public collections worldwide.
Guity Novin was born in an educated middleclass family in Kermanshah. Her family were originally from the northern Iranian city of Bandar Anzali. Her father AbdolRahman Navran was the only son of AbodlRahim, a ship owner and sea merchant in the northern Iranian port of Anzali in the Caspian Sea. He traded between ports of Baku, Lankaran and Astara in Azerbaijan. In the early 20th century the Caucasian region became a major geostrategic center and one of the important theaters of World War I. After the October Bolshevist coup and civil war in the former czarist Russia, the Red Army conquered Baku in 1918, the navy of the White Army took refuge in the Anzali Port, which was under the control of British forces. The Red Navy conquered the port of Anzali in 1921 and confiscated AbdolRahims ships. These events financially ruined AbdolRahim as he soon lost his capital and watched his business collapse. Seeing no prospects of recovery, the young desperate businessman committed suicide. His yo
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