Biography

Mohammad Eskandari

Iran

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Painting

Mohammad Eskandari

Born in 1982, Tehran, Iran
Lives and works in Teheran, Iran

Graduating from high school, he entered the UNIVERSITY OF ART and studied painting (2000-2005). He submitted his thesis on “The influences of the Islamic Revolution on Iranian Contemporary painting” in 2008. He has held 5 solo exhibitions in Daryabeygi Gallery (2000), Elahe Gallery (2004) , Mah Art Gallery (2006) and Tarrahan Azad Gallery (2009)-(2010). He has also participated in 20 group exhibitions from which the most prominent ones are the 3rd and 4th Tehran’s biennial of the Islamic World painting, respectively in 2004 and 2006. Mohamad Eskandari has participated in several exhibitions in Europe. Furthermore, he has been in charge of the design and performance of 6 mural paintings. Mohamad Eskandari has been a constant member of The Iranian Society of Painters (ISP) since 2006 and is currently working in his personal studio. In spring 2011 he has spent 3 months as artist in residence in Cite des arts Paris.


Solo exhibitions:

2010. Tehran-The Hero, Tarrahan Azad Art Gallery Tehran, Iran
2009. Grandpa’s Garden, Tarrahan Azad Art Gallery Tehran, Iran
2006. Solo show, Mah Art Gallery Tehran, Iran
2004. Solo show, Elahe Art Gallery Tehran, Iran
2000. Solo show, Daryabeigy Art Gallery Tehran, Iran


Group Exhibitions:

2012 Toy, Elahe Gallery Tehran, Iran
2010. In Memory of Fereydoun Mambeigi, Mohsen Art Gallery Tehran, Iran
2010 Echoes in Blue, James Gray Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
2009. Colors for Green, Mellat Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009. Charity for AIDS, Maison de l’Iran Paris, France
2009. Group Exhibition, Losan,  Switzerland
2008. In memory of Fereydoun Mambeigi, Tarrahan Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008. Selection of 50 Artists, Mah Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008. Members of Iranian society painters, Iranian Artists Forum Tehran, Iran
2008. Third Exhibition of New Generation, Niavaran Palace Tehran, Iran
2008. First Fajr Festival, Tehran Musiem of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2007. Mothers of my Homeland, Bahman Cultural center, Tehran, Iran
2006. First Exhibition of New Generation, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran, 9ran
2006. Members of Iranian society painters, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
2006. Fourth International Bienial of Islamic World, Tehran, Iran
2005. Spritual Art Festival, Niavaran Cultural center, Tehran, Iran
2005. Stories of Qoran, Niavaran Cultural center, Tehran, Iran
2005. Saadabad Art Gallery Tehran, Iran
2004. In Memory of Bam Earthquake, Iranian Artists Forum Tehran, Iran
2004. Shafagh Gallery Tehran, Iran
2004. Masters & students of University of Art, Barg Gallery Tehran, Iran
2004. Third International Bienial of Islamic World, Tehran, Iran
2003. Masters & students of University of Art, Barg Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2003. For Spring, Barg Gallery Tehran, Iran
2003. With Mrs. Hasti Radpour, Barg Gallery Tehran, Iran