The Iranian Artists Forum played host to a ceremony on 27 September to honor Iranian painter and a professor of art, Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam. The program was co-hosted by the Association of Iranian Sculptors, his family, Aydin Aghdashloo and Hamid Shans. Vaziri-Moghaddam (May 26, 1924 – 7 September 7, 2018), has been described as the Pioneer of Modern Iranian Abstraction.
