Born in 1363, Iran, Tehran
Biography
Born in Tehran (b.1984). Sasan Abri is an Iranian photographer, video artist and currently based in Tehran. He graduate from Mah-e-Mehr Institute in Tehran 2005, include professional courses with Bahman Jalali, Hamid Severi and Mehran Mohajer. Sasan Abri has shown his works nationally and internationally in solo and group exhibitions.
Solo Exhibitions
2015. Beyond Blue Series, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2013. The Dormant Yellow Series, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2012. Conjunctivitis Series, Silk Road Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010. The Lost Series, Silk Road Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Group Exhibitions
2014. Art for Peace, Curated by Solmaz Shabani, Group Exhibition, Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2014. A Review of a Decade of Video Art in Iran, Group Video Exhibition, Iranian Artists’ Forum, Tehran, Iran.
2013. Lost and Found in Tehran, Curated by Sohrab Kashani, Group Video Exhibition, Columbus Museum of Art, Ohio, USA.
2013. Sub Tehran, Curated by Sohrab Kashani, Group Exhibition, Center of Contemporary Art, Tbilisi, Georgia.
2013. Silence, Curated by Iman Safaei, Group Photo & Text Exhibition,Shirin Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2013. 4th Limited Access Festival, Curated by Amirali Ghasemi, Parking Gallery projects’ in collaboration with Aaran Art Gallery, Saroseda & Mooweex.com, Tehran, Iran.
2012. Intersection, Curated by Leila Sajjadi, Group Photography, Film & Video, Painting, Installation Exhibition, Urban Art House & Sabz Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2011. AKSbazi, Curated by Haleh Anvari, Group Exhibition, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2010. New Folder 01, Curated by Arash Fayez, Group Exhibition, Silk Road Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2010. “This is Iranian”, Curated by Haleh Anvari, AKSbazi Group Exhibition, SOAS, University of London, UK.
2010. The Iranian New Year, Curated by Haleh Anvari, MOP Group Exhibition, British Museum, London, UK.
2010. “Tehran Virtual & Real?” , Curated by Nazila Noebashari,Group Exhibition, Aaran Art Gallery,Tehran, Iran.
2010. “1/15”, Group Photography Exhibition, Mah-e-Mehr Gallery, Mah-e-Mehr Institute, Tehran, Iran.
2010. Appropriation Allowed, Curated by Arash Fayez, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
Other Activities
Selected Contests
2008. The 11th Iranian National Photo Biennial, Tehran, Iran.
2008. The 8th Amateur Photography of Abrang Festival, Mashhad, Iran.
Additional Education
2010. Art Critic, Prof. Hamid Severi, Chaharsou-e-Honar Institute, Tehran, Iran.
2009. Photography in Art Context, Prof. Mehran Mohajer, Mah-e-Mehr Institute, Tehran, Iran.
2009. “How to make an idea into a project?” Workshop, Prof. Hamid Severi, Mah-e-Mehr Institute, Tehran, Iran.
2008. Contemporary Photography / Post-Modernism and Photography, Prof. H. Severi, Mah-e-Mehr Institute, Tehran, Iran.
2005. Documentary Photography, Prof. Bahman Jalali, Mah-e-Mehr Institute, Tehran, Iran.
Publication
2014. View of Dormant Yellow Series “Retrospective of Old Tehran Architecture” by “ Alireza Ahmadi Saie, No.51, Herfeh Honarmand Magazine. Tehran, Iran.
2014. View of Dormant Yellow Series“Edgar Allen Poe House” by Maryam Rahnama, No.2871, Etemad Newspaper, Tehran, Iran.
2014. View of Dormant Yellow Series, “Dormant Yellow, Alive Yellow” by Saleh Tasbihi, No.72, Aseman Magazine, Tehran, Iran.
2014. View of Dormant Yellow Series, “Dormant Yellow, Alive Yellow” by Saleh Tasbihi.
2012. View of Conductivities Series, “Invisible Borders” by Mehran Mohajer, No.11, Golestaneh Magazine, Tehran, Iran.
