Gazelle Dasti Builds Iran’s Future Through Art | Reno News

Reno News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 23, 2026 · 2m

Gazelle Dasti is redefining how the world sees Iran—one giant, interactive sculpture at a time. An engineer turned digital artist, she uses 3D printing, projection mapping, and steel to create jaw-dropping installations that defy stereotypes. From selling NFTs to earning a U.S. scholarship, she built her dream piece, “NeuroLumina,” then landed at Burning Man with a legendary collaborator. Now, she’s crafting a 23-foot-tall god of time, “Zarvan,” blending ancient Persian myth with cutting-edge tech—and using every exhibit to champion free expression and empower Iranian women. Her art isn’t…