Charles Hossein Zenderoudi (born March 11, 1937, Tehran) is an Iranian painter, calligrapher and sculptor, known as a pioneer of Iranian modern art and as one of the earliest artists to incorporate Arabic calligraphy elements into his artwork. He is a associated as a pioneer of the Saqqa-Khaneh movement, a genre of neo-traditional modern art found in Iran that is rooted in a history of coffee-house paintings and Shiʿite Islam visual elements. He lives in Paris and New York.
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1937 (age 88) Tehran, Iran
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