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Navied Mahdavian

New Yorker cartoonist and writer. He shares his process for distilling huge concepts and emotions into drawings and how his work helped him grieve the death of his grandmother.

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May 2, 2025 • 9min

When cartooning and grief collide | Navied Mahdavian

Navied Mahdavian is a talented New Yorker cartoonist and writer who channels emotions into art. He shares his deeply personal journey of grief after losing his grandmother, Homa. Through drawing, he distills complex feelings, capturing the beauty of life and loss in simple lines. Mahdavian explains how his cartoons allow him to express and navigate his grief, transforming pain into creative expression. His reflections illustrate the powerful connection between art and emotional healing, showcasing how humor and heart can coexist in times of mourning.