* 1983 born in Tehran
currently living and working in Vienna
Since march 2010
Masters-Degree in video art at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna,
in the class of Constanze Ruhm
Since 2009
Academic post as a graphic designer at the University of Duisburg-Essen
October 2008-October 2009
Guest student at the Academy of Fine Arts Berlin in the digital media class of Hito Steyerl
October 2008
Masters in Communication Design with distinction at the Folkwang Art School in Essen
March – October 2006
Student Exchange to Buenos Aires / Argentina
2005-2008
Foundation of the interdisciplinary project space HARTMUT, Essen (www.projekt-hartmut.de)
AWARDS
Grant of Summeracademy Salzburg, 2011
Scholarship of Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, 2010
Grant of Summeracademy Salzburg, 2011
Scholarship of Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, 2010
GROUP SHOWS
2012
Arte Vitrina, Chilenian Culture Center, AT-Vienna
Chambre d‘amis, Semperdepot, AT-Vienna
11.th Festival Otwarta Wystawa, PO-Lodz
Museum Moderner Kunststiftung Ludwig, (screening), AT-Vienna
das weisse haus (geplant), AT-Vienna
2011
16.th Performing Arts Festival, Prague
in:visible city, Aspern Seestadt, Vienna
8. Chemnitzer Kunstfestival, Chemnitz
Alte Saline/ Hallein, Salzburg
Dazwischen, Garelligasse, Vienna
2010
16.th Performing Arts Festival, Prague
in:visible city, Aspern Seestadt, Vienna
8. Chemnitzer Kunstfestival, Chemnitz
Alte Saline/ Hallein, Salzburg
Dazwischen, Garelligasse, Vienna
2010
Unortnung, Kartografisches Zentrum Wien
Kunst im Fluc, Wien
27. Kasseler Dokumentarfilm- und Videofest
Cinema Hotel France (Screening), Berlin
Constant Change, Galerie Loge, Essen
2009
Mimetic Spaces, The Fridge - Conceptual Space, Sofia / Bulgaria
Agora, Volksbühne, Berlin
Kunst und Öffentlichkeit, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin
Electronic Church, Berlin
2008
3 in 1, Antrittsausstellung, Kunsthaus Essen
Chez Nous, 30 Jahre Kunsthaus Essen
Sichtwerk, Jahresausstellung der Folkwang Art School
2007
Projektionen, Pact Zollverein - Performing Arts Choreografisches Zentrum NRW
Kontakt, Art Fair UND #2, Karlsruhe
Festival Essens Kreative Klasse, Folkwang Art School
2006
Deutsche Künstler, Youkali, Buenos Aires / Argentina
SOLO SHOWS
2008
In Between - Portrait of a hybride person, Kunsthalle Vierseithof, Luckenwalde
In Between - Portrait of a hybride person, White Cube, Zeche Zollverein, Essen
