Farah Abolghasem was born in 1960 in Tehran. After receiving her diploma, she decided to pursue painting and finally graduated from the field of painting at Al-Zahra University in 1988.

She held her first exhibition in 1990 in Seyhoun Gallery. This exhibition was not individual and Abolghasem held it together with her two other friends. In 2002, she won the prize of the first person from the municipality of Paris. She has participated in many individual and group exhibitions in countries such as France, Switzerland, Holland, Belgium, America and the United Arab Emirates.

Abolghasem has a teaching experience at Azad University and the Faculty of Cinema and Theater. Farah Abolghasem's works are kept in private collections and museums such as the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art and the Museum of Windsor and Newton, England.

Farah Abolghasem's recent works have a semi-abstract approach to still life; Still life, which is usually chosen by looking at the daily life of the painter. Abolghasem's color palette in these works is often bright, and a large part of the paintings is white. Art expert Aydin Aghdashloo said about the works of this painter: "Like other contemporaries, he also has a curious and persecutory look at the world events of contemporary visual arts, while constantly searching to find and shape his personal and sensual world. to work according to the common custom of the day and without binding himself to the continuation of old traditions and updating them, he has represented the view of his time".