Archive for category: Selected Artists

Solo Exhibitions:

Born in 1935, Tabriz, Iran

Solo Exhibitions:

2013 Aaran Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010 Mah-e Mehr Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 Aria Gallery, Tehran, Iran
1997 Barg Gallery, “On the look for 40 Years”, Tehran, Iran
1970 French Association
1968 Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran, Iran
1968 Borghes Gallery, Tehran, Iran
1965 Talar-e Iran, “Ghandriz”, Tehran, Iran
1963 Talar-e Farhang, Tehran, Iran

Publications:

Interviews, critics, published articles and essays about photography
Before 1979 (before Iranian Revolution) More than 18 published materials in: Khoushe, Keyhan International, Journal de Teheran, Tehran Journal, Bamshad Magazine, Etela’at Newspaper, Tamasha Magazine, Tasvir Magazine, Ayandegan Magazine, Donya-ye Jadid Magazine and Omid-e Iran Magazine.
After 1979 (after Iranian Revolution) More than 18 published materials in: Aks Magazine, Kelk Magazine, Hamshahri Newspaper, Mehr Magazine, Salam Newspaper, Eghtesad Newspaper, Akhabr Newspaper, Rooz-e Haftom Weekley Magazine, Zaman Monthley Magazine, Visual Arts magazine, Me’yar Magazine, Iran Newspaper, Tandis Magazine, Etemad Magazine, Herfeh Honarmand Magazine.

Bibliography:

2010 “Ahmad Aali, selection of works, 1961–2009”, Nazar Research and Cultural Institute

2003 “A brief review on the creative photography of Iran 40’s and 50’s”, Faeghe Shokouh Nikoui (Anita), Azad University of art and architecture

2001 “History of development of alternative Techniques of photography, Photomontage and photocollage”, Mehrnegar Fariborz, Azad University of art and architecture

1998 “Life and works of Ahmad Aali” by Farhad Ranjbaran, Azad University of art and architecture

Born in1985, Tehran

Education:

2008 Graduated in photography from the University Art & Architecture

Solo Exhibitions:

2007 Nikol gallery, Tehran

Group Exhibitions:

2011-2012- Participant of the 12th Iranian national photo biennial

2008-2009 -Participant of image of the year

2008-2009 -Participant of the 11th Iranian national photo biennial

2007-2008 -Participant of image of the year

2007 -Participant of the 3th Youth festival photo

2006 -Participant of the 5th International Student Film & photo Festival of Iran

Awards:

2012- Best Entry out of 1500 Entries in “121 Clicks” Photo Contest with “The Mood Of Silhouette” Photo

2010 -Selected photographer of Practical Thesis of Photography in 3rd photography festival of Islamic Azad university

2008 -honor diploma of 4th Youth festival photo

2007 -first prize in digital photo’s section of the 7^th Abrang national festival of photography 

Born in 1940 in Abadan

Death in Iraq 2003

1962: Diploma from Aborz High School, Tehran

1964: Went to London and entered Midfield Boarding School.

Career

Keyhan Newspaper
Worked as an assistant in the production of the film Secrets of the treasure in Geni’s Valley, directed by Ebrahim Golestan.

1977: Sabz Magazine

1978: Photography of the Revolution and worked for Times

1980: With the outbreak of war with Iraq, he participated as news photographer and cooperated with international news agencies.

1983: Established Reflex Photography Agency in London

1990: Began film photography and produced a documentary under the title Recording the Truth. After the screening of this documentary in the English Network, he was forbidden to work in Iran.

1993: Produced his second documentary called: Dreaming Dumb. His interdict was thus removed and began to work for Associated Press.

1994: Began to teach photography in universities.

1997: Participation in production of a documentary called Staying on directed by Mani Haqiqi. Began working as news photographer for BBC.

2001: After invasion of Iraq by American forces, he went to Iraq.

2003: Died as the result of explosion of a mine

Publications

Inlaid, Rose Water, Rebel with Mohammad Sayad
War with Alfred Yaqubzadeh

Revolution of Light, a collection of photographs

Blossoms under the Storm

Awards:

Robert Kapa’s Award