Lili Golestan Explained

Lili Golestan
Native Name:	لیلی گلستان
Native Name Lang:	fa
Birth Name:	Lili Golestan Taghavi Shirazi
Birth Date:	19440714
Birth Place:	Tehran, Iran
Occupation:	Translator, Gallerist
Chevalier de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques
Spouse:	Nemat Haghighi (divorced)
Mother:	Fakhri Golestan
Father:	Ebrahim Golestan
Relatives:	Kaveh Golestan (brother)

Lili Golestan Taghavi Shirazi (Persian: لیلی گلستان تقوی شیرازی; born 14 July 1944 in Tehran)^[1] is an Iranian translator, and owner and artistic director of the Golestan Gallery in Tehran. She is the daughter of the filmmaker and writer Ebrahim Golestan and Fakhri Golestan,the sister of the late photojournalist Kaveh Golestan and the mother of filmmaker Mani Haghighi.^[2] She spent a number of her formative years in Abadan, where her father worked as a filmmaker.

Translations

• How Babies are Made, Andrew Andry
• Life, War and Nothing Else, Oriana Fallaci
• The Strange Story of Spermato…
• Story Number 3, Eugène Ionesco
• Mira, Christopher Frank
• Tistou of the Green Thumbs, Maurice Druon
• Two Plays from Ancient China
• Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• The Man Who Had Everything, Everything, Everything, Miguel Angel Asturias
• The Fragrance of Guava, Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• Hellenism, Yiannis Ritsos
• Citizen Pigeon, Romain Gary
• Stories and Myths, Leonardo da Vinci
• Ondine, Jean Giraudoux
• If on a Winter's Night a Traveler, Italo Calvino
• The Story of My Condition Now, a long interview with Ahmad Mahmoud
• Six Memos for the Next Millenium, Italo Calvino
• A two volume book about Ali Hatami and his works
• Interview with Marcel Duchamp Pierre Cabanne
• About Colours, Wittgenstein
• Life with Picasso, Françoise Gilot
• Picasso, David Hockney
• Mark Rothko, Sean Scully
• Van Gogh, Gauguin
• Marcel Duchamp speaks about Readymades

Author

• Majmooaye Honarhaye Tajasomi Moaser

Titles

• Chevalier de l'Ordre des Palmes Académiques^[3]

External links

• • A photo of her in Golestan Gallery

Notes and References

1. Web site: About Golestan Gallery and Tanin Technology. golestangallery.com. 2019-09-14.
2. Web site: Suppression has never been a barrier for Iranian translator and gallerist Lili Golestan. Ann-Christin. Schubert. 2019-06-10. freundevonfreunden.com. 2019-09-14.
3. Web site: socialinform . 2014-11-21 . Iranian Lili Golestan received France’s Order of Academic Palms . 2024-05-25 . The other Iran . en.