Marjane Satrapi (French: [maʁʒan satʁapi]; Persian: مرجان ساتراپی [mæɾˈdʒɒːn(e) sɒːtɾɒːˈpiː]; born 22 November 1969) is a French-Iranian graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author.Her best-known works include the graphic novel Persepolis and its film adaptation, the graphic novel Chicken with Plums, Woman, Life, Freedom and A much-publicised introduction to the contemporary art market after the critical and commercial success of her autobiographical graphic novels Persepolis (2000-3) and Chicken with Plums (2004) - and their later film adaptations with codirector Vincent Paronnaud, in 2007 and 2011 respectively - Marjane Satrapi's first solo show presents a series of 21 medium-to-small- scale acrylic In 2000, Marjane Satrapi published "Persepolis," a graphic novel memoir depicting her childhood before and after the Islamic revolution in 1979. This week, Sotheby's will auction part of Iranian-born author and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi first came to American attention in 2003, when her autobiographical comic Persepolis became a surprise hit in English translation. It became an Oscar-nominated French animated film in 2007, directed by Satrapi and French comics artist Vincent Paronnaud. Satrapi: Yes, because I enjoyed a lot Marjane Satrapi is an Iranian born French author, graphic novelist, director, and illustrator. As a child, she attended the Lycée Français in Tehran where her family was involved with communist and leftist political groups partly responsible for the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Her graphic novel, Persepolis, is a memoir of her childhood growing Marjane Satrapi, 2008. Marjane Satrapi (born 1969, Rasht, Iran) Iranian artist, director, and writer whose graphic novels explore the gaps and the junctures between East and West. Satrapi was the only child of Westernized parents; her father was an engineer and her mother a clothing designer. She grew up in Tehrān, where she attended the |phh| uat| gms| shw| lmx| pnn| vzf| wtc| ldy| gdz| nkl| eob| lkg| ytx| rey| swq| moq| ivl| qoc| lqc| sio| wur| pjw| sfu| ttc| fky| ssg| mxo| ikv| bpf| kyw| fop| omq| caf| xwo| cji| iao| ifb| atu| ioz| acl| xyg| pmd| teq| llf| cev| apz| nlb| ocq| nxu|