Morteza Pourhosseini

Born 1985, Ahwaz, Iran

Education

2010 , BA in painting, Shahed Art University, Tehran, Iran
2003, Diploma in Graphic, Farabi Art School, Karaj, Iran

Membrship

Award

2018, chosen in 10th international Fajr festival, Tehran, Iran
2016, the Best book cover artist, “Jewels of Allah”, Eric Hoffer Book Award, Da Vinci Eye Award, New York, USA
2016, Award Certificate Club UNESCO of Piraeus and Islands for participainting in the works of 2nd Moscow art fair International painting symposium.
2008, 1st prize in the 2nd Damoonfar Visual Art Festival-Faber Castell, Tehran, Iran

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Salsai Private Museum, Dubai, UAE

Solo Exhibition

2021, “In-Between”, Dastan Gallery +2, Tehran, Iran
2016, “Quandary”, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2013, “The Circus”, Bohemian National Hall, New York, USA
2009, Silk road gallery, with Leyli Rashidi, Tehran, Iran
2008, “Forgery”, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran

Group Exhibition

2018, Tanawo festival, Affenfaust gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2017, Knotenpunkt festival, Affenfaust gallery, Hamburg, Germany
2017, Trends and Approaches in Contemporary Iranian Art, Mellat Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2017, 4th Annual Postcard Print Exchange, Laleh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2017, “Image of the Self”, Total Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE
2017, “Portrait”, White Line Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016, “Visage/Image of the Self”, Aran Projects Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016, “Drawing wewk 4/State”, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016, 2nd Moscow Art Fair international painting symposium, Moscow, Russa
2015, Artlab Gallery, Beirut, Lebanon
2015, ”Persian Gulf”, Niavaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2015, “Group exhibition with AIP members”, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
2014, “Portraits”, Rogue Space, New York, USA
2014, Sam Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2014, “Non Hated Movement”, Day Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2014, “The Eraser”, Shirin Art Gallery, Tehra, Iran
2013, “Corrosion”, Shirin Art Gallery, Tehra, Iran
2013, “History Game”, Etemad Art Gallery, Tehra, Iran
2012, “2nd Exhibition of Cutting Edge Artists”, Mellat Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2011, “1st Exhibition of Cutting Edge Artists”, Mellat Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010, ”Selected Works of Damonfar Visual Art Festival”, Aun Gallery, Tehra, Iran
2010, “Auto Portraits II”, Mohsen Gallery & Silk Road Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009, “1st Fadjr International Visual Arts Festival”, Contemporary Arts Museum, Tehran,Iran
2008, “2nd Damoonfar Visual Art Festival-Faber Castell”, Niavaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008, “3rd Exhibition of New Generation Painting, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2007, “7th Biennal of National Painting”, Tehran, Iran
2007, “2nd Exhibition of New Generation Painting”, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2007, “1st Annually Drawing of Dr. Soundozi Museum”, Tehran, Iran
2006, “4th Drawing Biennial of Islamic World”, Tehran, Iran
2006, “2nd Youth Biennial Visual Arts Festival”, Contemporary Arts Museum, Tehran, Iran