mahdyar  jamshidi (b. 1982)

Tehran Based Contemporary Artist

biography:

Mahdyar Jamshidi received his Bachelor of Photography in Islamic Azad Art and Architecture at the University at Tehran in 2007 and his Masters in Studio Art (Photo-Media) from the University of Sydney in 2012. He is currently completing a Doctoral of Business Administration from the University of San Jose Recoletos, Philippines.

In his work, he simplifies and decodes as a strategy to deal with his own life’s circumstances, unknowns and systems.His works reflects on issues related to society, humanity and politics.Jamshidi works between photography, film and installation.

education:

• Doctoral of Business Administration, University of San Jose Recoletos, Philippines

• MSA (Masters in Studio Art, Photo-Media), University of Sydney SCA (Sydney Collage of Art),Australia

• MMS (Master of Mass Communication, Print-Media),University of San Jose Recoletos, Philippines

• Bachelor of Photography in Islamic Azad Art and Architecture University Tehran
• Graphic design diploma from Sooreh Pre-University, Tehran

exhibition and activities:

• I am here Ag Gallery, Tehran, Iran, February 4 - March 1
• Small Image, Large Reflection (Group exhibition), March 10- April 14

• I am here (Curatorial Tour) Ag Gallery, Aqda Yazd,Iran, May 5 – 6

• Foto November Biennial international de fotografia de Tenerife Santa Cruz, Spain, November 7, 2015 - February 22,

• Mah art gallery (Solo) 19 Jun 2015 - 07 Jul 2015
• Florence Bbiennale , Italy October 17-25
• Incubarte Festival Internacional de Arte, Valencia, Spain June 18 – 21
• (Borderless) Mah Art Gallery, Tehran,Iran 19 June - 07 July

• NE Festival Sofia Bulgaria September 15 – 30, 2014
• Exuberant Politics Legion Art, Iowa University Museum of Art, Iowa City, U.S.A March 6 - April 8, 2014

• Group exhibition, Order and Disorder, DNA Project, Sydney Australia March 1 – 22
• Tehran photo Art Expo Tehran September December 20 - 30 December

• Trace of lost moment (Solo) Sazmanb, Platform for Contemporary Art Tehran, Iran December 21 – 26, 2012 – 4-8 PM
• Published work on photoworks.com online December 13

• Annual exhibition at Sydney University
• Participated in a documentary film in Australia as cameraman (Judi)
• Published photos in University of Sydney photographers journal
• Published Photos in the student annual catalog university of Sydney
• Published work online on portfolio.net

• Group exhibition in Saad Aabad Art Gallery,Tehran,Iran

• Group exhibition at Nickol Gallery
• Published photographs in photography magazine (Photography magazine)

• Tehran International Photography Biennale June 2 _ August 6