Mehrdad Afsari

Mehrdad Afsari
مهرداد افسری
Born (1977-09-21) September 21, 1977 (age 47)
Khoy, Pahlavi Iran (now Iran)
EducationUniversity of Tehran,
Tehran University of Art
Occupation(s)Photographer, visual artist, film director, video artist, curator, educator
Known forDocumentary film director

Mehrdad Afsari (Persian: مهرداد افسری; born 1977) is an Iranian photographer, film director, video artist, educator, curator, and visual artist.[1][2][3] He is best known for his artistic and unusual landscapes with a conceptual and philosophical approach.[4]

Life and work

Mehrdad Afsari was born in 1977 in Khoy, Pahlavi Iran (now Iran).[citation needed] He received a B.A. degree in 2000 in photography from University of Tehran, and M.F.A in photography in 2006 from Tehran University of Art (now University of Art).[citation needed]

He has been professor at Tehran University of Art for 14 years. He is an honorary member of Iranian Visual Artists Society.[5]

Since 2001, he has had 16 solo exhibitions[6] in different galleries in Iran and his works have been shown in more than 80 exhibitions around the world such as Iran, China,[7] Germany, US,[8] UAE,[9] Lithuania, Spain, Italy, Slovenia,[10] Turkey,[11] Georgia,[12] France, Canada,[13] Norway, UK such as Photo London[14][15] 2018, Venice Biennial in Italy, Paris Photo in France, Contemporary Art Istanbul[16] in Turkey, Queens Museum of Art (QMA) in USA, MAO Museum of Architecture and Design in Slovenia, The Reina Sofia Museum in Spain, Georgia Museum of Art, "University of Westminster in London and Tehran museum of contemporary art (TMOCA).[17]

He has also been the Jury member,[18][19] lecturer[20][21] and curator of many national and international festivals and exhibitions such as 11th Fajr visual arts Festival at Iranian Academy of the Arts.[22][23]

Afsari curated the group exhibition Confined Landscape at Mohsen Gallery in Tehran in 2012[24] and the group exhibition Winter there in 2015.[25] He also curated The Land of Bewilderment memoir exhibition of Mohammad Sayyad's photographs of Iraqi Kurd refugees, exhibited after some thirty years, which are replete with sorrow and bewilderment held in Nabshi Center.[26][27]

Awards and fellowships

Publications

Publications by Afsari

  • The Gradual Disappearance of Things. Iran: Mohsen gallery, 2014.[37] Edition of 1296 copies.

Publications with contributions by Afsari

  • Eye 39: Mehrdad Afsari. Iran: Mahriz, 2010. Compiled by Iman Safaei. ISBN 978-964-94321-7-5. Persian and English text. Edition of 1500 copies.[38][39]
  • La Photographie Iranienne. Paris: Loco, 2011.[40]
  • Contemporary Iranian Art: New Perspective. London: Saqi, 2013. By Hamid Keshmirshekan. ISBN 978-0863567216.[41]

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  5. ^ "Association of visual arts of Iran". avoa.ir. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
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  7. ^ "PhotoFairs | Shanghai 2016 Records Strongest Ever Sales | World Photography Organisation". www.worldphoto.org. Retrieved 2017-05-17.
  8. ^ "Contemporary Iranian Photography | Hillyer Art Space". hillyerartspace.org. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  9. ^ "uNclear deal – Ground floor | The Mine". www.themine.ae. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  10. ^ "News – MAO". www.mao.si. Retrieved 2019-02-20.
  11. ^ "Persian art show in Ankara". www.iran-daily.com. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  12. ^ Pertenava, Lali. ""SubTehran: Subjective Truth from Iran" at Center of Contemporary Art | Tbilisi". artforum.com. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  13. ^ "Iran: Visual Poetries in Percé". Photo Gaspésie. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  14. ^ "Photo London convince pubblico e collezionisti con un'offerta internazionale". Il Sole 24 ORE (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-05-22.
  15. ^ London, Photo. "Photo London". Photo London. Retrieved 2018-05-22.
  16. ^ "Contemporary Istanbul 14–17 September '17, 12th year". www.contemporaryistanbul.com. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
  17. ^ "آثار 84 هنرمند نوسنت‌گرا روی دیوار موزه هنرهای معاصر تهران می‌رود". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2014-10-11. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
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  24. ^ "Mohsen Gallery | Mehrdad Afsari". mohsen.gallery. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  25. ^ "Mohsen Gallery | Winter". mohsen.gallery. Retrieved 2017-05-16.
  26. ^ "Nabshi | The Land of Bewilderment". Retrieved 2019-09-14.
  27. ^ "نمایشگاه عکس؛ محمد صیاد در 'اقلیم حیرانی'". BBC. 2019-08-29. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
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  40. ^ "Loco / Catalogue / La photographie iranienne". www.editionsloco.com (in French). Retrieved 2017-05-16.
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