Shabnam Jahanshahi (b.1984, Tehran, Iran) holds a bachelor's degree in painting from Al-Zahra University and a master's degree in painting from the Art University of Isfahan. Jahanshahi often works with the medium of drawing and embroidery, and she pays special attention to portraiture. Jahanshahi generally deals with the issues concerning gender and identity. Jahanshahi lives and works in Tehran, Iran.