EDUCATION:
PhD in Fine Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) , 2014-2017, Penang, Malaysia
Master of Fine Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), 2010-2013, Penang, Malaysia
Bachelor of Painting (Fine Arts), دانشگاه علم و فرهنگ, Science and Culture University, 2003-2007, Tehran, Iran
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Co-Founder & Co-Editor at ContemporaryIdentities International Online Art Magazine, 2018-Present
Director at i.e. Art Projects Online Art Foundation
Curator at Nexus Artspace
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Member of Iranian painters Association, 2007-Present
Member of the Institute of Promotion of Contemporary Visual Art, Iran, 2010-Present
AWARDS:
Received Art Jameel's Research and Practice Programme, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2020
2ed Place Winner (Painting) in ASEAN and National Thai Artists' Art Creation Journey, "Artist Heritage of Southern Thailand", University of Taksin, 2014, Songkla, Thailand
Selected as International Alumni for the "Success Story Book". USM, 2016, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2016, Penang, Malaysia
ARTIST RESIDENCY:
Upcoming: International Contemporary Art Colony Cered, Virtual Artist Residency) Hungary, 2023
International Contemporary Art Colony Cered, Virtual Artist Residency) Hungary, 2020
Aria Residency, Tehran, Iran, 2019
The Pickers' Hut @ Glaziers Bay, Tasmania, Australia, 2018
International Contemporary Art Colony Cered, Hungary, 2016
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
Upcoming: Solo Exhibition, No Introduction, KoArt Gallery, Catania, Italy
Solo Exhibition, Open Books, Pennant Place Outdoor Gallery, Gainesville, Florida, USA
Solo Painting Exhibition, We Are Lost, Saye Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2019
Solo Painting Exhibition, Museum dan Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Penang, Malaysia, 2016
Solo Painting Exhibition, Galeri Seni Mutiara, Penang, Malaysia, 2016
Solo Art Exhibition, Run Amok Gallery, 2015, Penang, Malaysia
Solo Handmade-Art Paper Exhibition, Adiwarna Gallery, Penang, Malaysia, 2012
Solo Painting Exhibition, Parvin Gallery, Rasht, Iran, 2007
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
*Upcoming group exhibition, Curated by Christiana Bonin, XVA Gallery, Dubai, UAE, September 2024
Group Art Exhibition, They Are Watching, Curated by Elham Shafaei, Gallery 25, ECU Galleries, Perth, WA, Australia, 2024
Duet Exhibition, Threads of Existence with Sara Al Haddad, Aisha Al Abbar Gallery, Dubai, UAE, 2024
Group Art Exhibition, Collaborative Exhibition with Richard Bernstein Foundation, HVAR, Croatia, August 2023
Group Art Exhibition, Made in Tashkeel, Tashkeel Al Serkal Avenue, Dubai, UAE, 2023
Online Art Exhibition, The Philosophy of Friendship, Curated by ContemporaryIdentities Online Art Magazine, i.e. Art Projects Online Art Foundation and KoArt Gallery, 2023
Group Art Exhibition, An Inch Thick, Curated by Morrow Collective at The Upside Space, Metaverse, 2023
Group Art Exhibition, Off NFT NYC, Curated by Choen Lee, Metaverse, 2022
International Biennial of Miniature ART (BIAMT), I save the world today, West University of Timisoara, Romania, 2022
Group Art Exhibition, Sistema Naturæ #2, Catania, Italy, 2022
Group Art Exhibition, Sistema Naturæ #1, Catania, Italy, 2022
Group Art Exhibition, Philosophy of Food, Tashkeel Studio, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai, UAE, 2022
Group Art Exhibition, Sensoria, School of the Arts, Universiti Sains Malaysia Fine Arts Department Exhibition, Museum dan Galeri Tuanku Fauziah, Penang, Malaysia, 2022
Group Art Exhibition, Works from the Studio, Anniversary Exhibition of the CI Team, Virtual Exhibition at ContemporaryIdentities Online Art Gallery, 2021
Group Art Exhibition, Covid Conversations, Tashkeel Studio, Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba, Dubai, UAE, 2020-2021
2nd Puppet Group Exhibition (Online), Honaragah Online Gallery, Iran, 2020
Online Group Art Exhibition, Gallery Lane Cove, NSW, Australia
Group Art Exhibition, Plastic, 40th SIKKA Art Fair, Represented by Tashkeel Studio, Tashkeel Al Fahidi, Dubai, UAE, 2020
Group Art Exhibition, Made in Tashkeel, Tashkeel Nad Al Sheba, Dubai, UAE, 2019
Group Painting Exhibition, Self-Sufficient, 7Samar Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2019
Sikka 39th Art Fair, House of Failure, Represented by Tashkeel, Tashkeel House No. 10, Al Fahidi Historical Neighborhood, Dubai, UAE, 2019
Group Art Exhibition, January Blues, High Hopes on the Low Slopes of the New Year, The Old Church, Stock Newington, London, UK, 2019
International Nature Image Festival (FIIN), Nature and Science Drawing Exhibition, Theater of Vila Real, Portugal, 2018
Cow Illustration Biennale, Dnipro City Central Library, Dnipro, Ukraine, 2018
Group Art Exhibition, Satu: Creative Collective Art Foundation, May Bank Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2018
Group Art Exhibition, Department of Culture and Heritage, Menarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2017
Sharjah Vantage Point. 5, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah, UAE, 2017
Exhibition of the Year for Iran Painters Association Members, Pardis Mellat, Tehran, Iran, 2017
3rd Research Expo, Members of Association of Iranian Artist Under 40, Khane Honarmandan Iran (Iranian Artist House), Tehran, Iran, 2016 Group Drawing Exhibition, School of Art and Design, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2016
Group Art Exhibition, Hin Bus Depot Art Centre, Penang, Malaysia, 2016
Group Art Exhibition, Art Colony Cered, Hungary, 2016
Duet Exhibition with Farhad Farkhian, Tuanku Fauziah Museum & Gallery, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2016, Penang, Malaysia
International Arts Exhibition 2015 to Glorify the 5th Cycle Birthday Anniversary of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhhorn, PSU Art Gallery (Arts and Cultural Center), Songkla, Thailand, 2015
International Print Ex-Change, Shang kun Luo Qi Museum of International Modern Art, 2014, Hangzhou, China
Group Exhibition of Painters Association, Khane Honarmandan Iran (Iranian Artist's house), Tehran, Iran, 2010
Group Exhibition of Painters Association, Niyavaran Culture House, Tehran, Iran, 2008
2nd Exhibition of National Painting Institutes, Niyavaran Culture House, Tehran, Iran, 2007
4th Islamic World Painting Exhibition, Academy of Art (Saba), Tehran, Iran, 2005