Biography

Bahman Mohammadi was born in Hamedan, Iran in 1985. He received his BFA and MFA in Painting in Tehran. Besides four solo shows in Tehran since 2004, Mohammadi’s work have been exhibited in more than 50 group shows, nationally and internationally, including Ethan Cohen Gallery, New York, The Museum of Contemporary Art of Tehran, Etemad, and Mah Art Gallery in Tehran among many others. He was awarded in the Seventh Iranian Painting Biennial in 2009 as well as others. Bahman was the jury in the first and second Hamedan Painting Biennial. He is one of the members of The Society of Iranian Painters and the honorary member of the Institute for the Promotion of Contemporary Visual Art in Iran. Mohammadi’s practice revolves around the matters related to “Human” and “Human Being” such as birth, nurture, social constructions, evolution etc. He currently lives and works in Tehran.

Born: 5th February | 1985 | Hamedan | Iran

Lives & Works in Tehran

Education

M.F.A in Painting | Fine Art faculty of Tehran University | Tehran | Iran

B.F.A in Painting | Art faculty of Shahed University of Tehran | Tehran | Iran

Memberships

Member of Society of Iranian Painters (SIP)| Tehran| Iran

Hononary Member of the Institute for the Promotion of Contemporary Visual Art | Tehran | Iran

Awards

Winner of “7th Biennial of Iranian Contemporary Painting” | Tehran | 2008

Winner of Special Prize of Visual Art Festival | Niavaran Cultural Center | Tehran | 2006

Selected of “Youth Art Festival” | Museum of Contemporary Art | Tehran | 2006

Selected of “Realism & Hyper Realism” | Niavaran Cultural Center | Tehran | 2004

Solo Exhibitions

" On the Sidelines" | Dastan's Basement | Art Gallery | Tehran | 2022

" Out of this Empty Room" | Mah Art Gallery | Tehran | 2015

" Leaving the Atmosphere" | Homa Art Gallery | Tehran | 2011

" Water Spray" | Homa Art Gallery | Tehran | 2010

" Mother & Child" | Aria Art Gallery | Tehran | 2007

Selection of more than 50 Groupe Exhibitions

"Out of Sight, Beyond Touch" | Center for Book Arts | New York | USA | 2020

Art fair | Asia Now | Paris | France | 2021

Ethan Gallery New York | New York | USA | 2013

Soo Contemporary | Tehran | Iran | 2022 (Garden of Dreams) | 2021 (Back Hand)

Canvas Gallery | New York | USA | 2009

Etemad Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2013

California State Capital | California | USA | 2012

Shirin Art Gallery | Tehran | 2014 | 2012

Mah Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2011 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017

Mohsen Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2010

Aun Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2012 | 2010

Art Center Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2009

Nar Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2009

Homa Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2011 | 2008 | 2006

Mahemehr Art gallery| Tehran | Iran | 2007

Niavaran Cultural Center | Tehran | Iran | 2013 | 2006 | 2004

Saba Art Gallery | Tehran | Iran | 2007

Museum of contemporary Art | Tehran | Iran | 2006 | 2007

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