Born in 1980 in Tehran,
Iran
EDUCATION
2006 M.A., Art University, Tehran, Iran
2001 B.A., Imam Khomeini International University, Ghazvin, Iran
PARTICIPATIONS
2011 AVIFF Video International Film Festival, La Croisette, Cannes,
France
2010 "SancionedArray", New York, US
2010 AVIFF Video International Film Festival, La Croisette, Cannes,
France
2007 Corida Film Festival, Toulouse, France
2007 Iraan Film Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 Tassvir-e Sal (Image of the Year), Iranian Artists' Forum, Tehran,
Iran
2006 Abbas Kiarostami's workshop (Carpet), Karnameh Art & Cultural
Center, Tehran, Iran
2004 The 6th Tehran Contemporary Painting Biennial, Tehran Museum of
Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 "Compote Of Moments", Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010 "You make me cry", Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009 "Clowns Can't Have Babies", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 "The Massive Calm", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 "Underground", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2007 "The Dispersion", Maah Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2006 "I, Sheli, Mori & You", Day Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2006 "Other Faces", Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2005 "Family Photos", Day Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2004 "Something is Gone", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2004 "My Fair Lady", Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2003 "Remains of the Day", Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2003 "Amazement", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 Art Dubai 2011 (Mah Art Gallery, Booth B30), Madinat Jumeirah,
Dubai, UAE
2011 "Body Language In The Eyes Of Iranian Artists", FA Gallery, Kuwait,
Kuwait
Curated by Simin Dehghani
2011 The 5th anniversary of Shirin Art Gallery, Shirin Art Gallery,
Tehran, Iran
Organized by Shirin Art Gallery
2010 Magical Nights Silent Auction 2010, Yas Hotel, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Curated by Fereydoun Ave
2010 "Big Lie", Mohsen Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Farid Jafari Samarghandi
2010 "To Paint Cinema", Mohsen Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Behnam Kamrani
2010 "Tehran to London: New Painting from Iran", Jill George Gallery,
London, UK
2009 "89", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Azita Sharafjahan
2009 "Exposed", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009 "Other", Mohsen Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Ali Ettehad
2009 "How did you spend your summer?", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009 "Inside Teheran Out", Forum Schlossplatz, Aarau, Switzerland
Curated by Susann Wintch
2008 "Urban Jealousy: The 1st Intl. Roaming Biennial of Tehran",
Istanbul, Turkey – Belgrade, Serbia
Curated by Amirali Ghasemi and Serhat Koksal
2008 "Between the window and viewing", Aria Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Solmaz Naraghi
2008 Saba Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran
2007 Sa'dabaad Palace, Tehran, Iran
Organized by Iranian Painters' Society
2007 "Radical Drawing", Tehran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Vahid Sharifian
2007 "The song of nightingales from oil rich fields", Isfahan Museum of
Contemporary Arts, Isfahan, Iran
Curated by Vahid Sharifian
2007 "Silent Messages", Middle-East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Curated by Helia Darabi
2007-2008 "Wishes and Dreams", Touring exhibition, Washington D.C. - New
York, USA
Organized by Meridian International Center
2007 Mah Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2007 "Caravan", Shiraz Art Gallery, Venice, Italy
Curated by Rosita Sharafjahan
2007 "Auto-portrait", Iranian Artists' Forum, Tehran, Iran
2007 "All of my Mothers", Bahman Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran
2006 Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2006 Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2006 Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art, Isfahan, Iran
2006 Day Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2005 The opening of Day Art Gallery, Day Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2004 University of Sciences, Zanjan, Iran
As a guest-member of Dena group
2004 The 6th Tehran Contemporary Painting Biennial, Tehran Museum of
Contemporary Arts, Tehran, Iran
2003 Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2002 Bahman Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Hannibal Alkhas
2001 Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
FILMOGRAPHY
2011 "Breathing under water"
2010 "Happy Birthday to You"
2009 "Olive"
2008 "Commode"
2007 "Inside a room"
2006 "Miss Shamsi and her Carpet"
2006 "Path"
2006 "A Dowry for Mahrou"
2006 "Rugs & Men"
2006 "Old Landscape"
2005 "Monologue under the white light"
2004 "I'm Vertical"
2003 "Amazement"
SELECTED SCREENINGS
2011 AVIFF Video International Film Festival, La Croisette, Cannes,
France
Curated by Camilo Racana
2011 "Close To My Heart", CologneOFF Video International Film Festival,
Cologne, Germany
Curated by Alysse Stepanian
2011 "Time is Love", Sint-Lukas Gallery, Brussels, Belgium
Curated by Kisito Assangni
2011 "Time is Love", Kulter Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Curated by Kisito Assangni
2011 "Videoart from Iran", Cologne OFF 2011, CeC - Carnival of
e-Creativity, New Delhi, India
Curated by Alysse Stepanian
2010 "SanctionedArray", Big Screen Project / White Box, New York, US
2010 "Human Emotion Project", Mohsen Art Gallery / Sazmanab Project,
Tehran, Iran
Curated by Sohrab M. Kashani and Alison Williams
2010 AVIFF Video International Film Festival, La Croisette, Cannes,
France
Curated by Camilo Racana
2009 "Limited Access 2", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Amirali Ghasemi
2009 "Inside Teheran Out", Forum Schlossplatz, Aarau, Switzerland
Curated by Susann Wintch
2007 Corida Film Festival, Toulouse, France
2007 Iraan Film Festival, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2007 Tassvir-e Sal (Image of the Year), Iranian Artists' Forum, Tehran,
Iran
Organized by Seifollah Samadian
2007 "Retracing Territories", Friart Art Gallery, Fribourg, Switzerland
2007 "Caravan", Shiraz Art Gallery, Venice, Italy
Curated by Rosita Sharafjahan
2007 "Silent Messages", Middle-East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
Curated by Helia Darabi
2006 "Analyze While Waiting", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Susann Wintsch
Selected for Treibsand DVD Magazine
2006 "Limited Access", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Curated by Amirali Ghasemi
COLLECTIONS
Tate Modern
NBK (Neuer Berliner Kunstverein) Video-Forum
SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS
2010 "Iranian Art", Article, Art Tomorrow Magazine (+2)
By Susann Wintsch
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2010 "Artist who found her way to Tate museum", Article, Farhang-e Ashti
Newspaper (2118)
By Navid Farzi
2010 "I became the one thing you didn't want me to", Interview, Farhang-e
Ashti Newspaper (2118)
By Bahman Lavasani
2010 "You make me cry!", Review, Farhang-e Ashti Newspaper (2118)
By Paris Tanzifi
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2010 "To Paint Cinema", Catalog, Mohsen Art Gallery
Edited by Behnam Kamrani
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2010 "Clown's Can't Have Babies", Review, Art Tomorrow Magazine (+1)
By Ai Ettehad
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2010 "The Paradigms for Contemporaneity in Iranian Art", Article, Art
Tomorrow Magazine (+1)
By Hamid Keshmirshekan
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2010 "To paint my own life", Interview, Etemad Daily Newspaper (1362)
By Elaheh Rahmani Khaki
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2010 "No, I won't leave my paintings", Review, Etemad Daily Newspaper
(1361)
By Issar Aboumahmoub
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2009 "Other", Catalog, Mohsen Art Gallery
Edited by Ali Ettehad
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2009 "Different Sames: New Perspectives in Contemporary Iranian Art",
Book, TransGlobe Publishing
Edited by Hossein Amirsadeghi
Printed in London, UK
2009 "Limited Access 2", Catalog, Parkingallery
Edited by Amirali Ghasemi
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2008 "Between the window and viewing", Catalog, Aria Art Gallery
Edited by Solmaz Naraghi
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2007 Tassvir-e Sal (Image of the Year), Catalog, Tassvir
Edited by Seifollah Samadian
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2007 "Zeitgenössische im Iran", Article, Kunst-Bulletin (Jan/Feb)
By Irene Müller
Printed in Zürich, Switzerland
2004 "A joy-imperialistic process", Interview, Tandis Biweekly Magazine
(73)
By Vahid Sharifian
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2002 "Duality of sensation", Review, Tandis Biweekly Magazine (43)
By Kambiz Moosavi Aghdam
Printed in Tehran, Iran
2002 "Under the shadow of the view", Review, Tandis Biweekly Magazine
(26)
By Arsia Abdollahi
Printed in Tehran, Iran