A Life Interwoven with Calligraphy and Colour: The Art of Jila Peacock Jila Peacock is an Iranian-born artist whose work beautifully bridges the worlds of painting, printmaking, medicine, and poetry. Born in Tehran in 1948 as Djallilah Pezeshgi, her journey to becoming a celebrated visual artist was anything but conventional. Her early life in Iran instilled within her a deep appreciation for the aesthetic power of form, particularly…