Parya Vatankhah
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| Native name | پریا وطن خواه |
| Born | 1976 (age 47–48) Tehran, Iran |
| 🏫 Education | Islamic Azad University, |
| 💼 Occupation | Painter, photographer, video artist, performance artist, visual artist |
Parya Vatankhah (in Persian: پریا وطن خواه), is an Iranian-born French interdisciplinary artist and art researcher. She works with a wide range of media and techniques like painting, photography, video art, and performance art. Vatankhah draws on her own experiences to explore the paradoxes which exist inside of human and the trauma created by politics and society.
Since 2016, Vatankhah has been a lecturer for visual art courses at University of Paris VIII in Saint-Denis, France.
Biography[edit]
Parya Vatankhah was born in Tehran.[1][2] She finished her education of the art master in Islamic Azad University of Tehran and started to teaching in University of Science and Culture (Farhang Honar) for 5 years, before leaving Iran.[3]
In Spring 2008, she exhibited at the center of Iranian culture in Paris during the art festival of "Printemps Iranien à Paris".[4] This first trip to Paris gave her the desire to move in France, and she moved in 2009.[5]
In 2014, Vatankhah's film "Get Along" won 2nd place in the experimental film category, at the online short-film festival Women Voices Now[6][7]
Exhibitions[edit]
- 2017 – Loudness Trouble (3’15 – 2015), Tout va bien au moyen orient, projection night, FRAC, Marseille, France[8]
- 2016 – Not Read, Refugee! Film Collection, artvideoKOELN, India[9]
- 2015 – Nietzsche Was A Man,[10] Pori Art Museum, Pori, Finland
- 2015 – (Re)Actions (film short co-created with Laurie Joly), 28th Festival Les Instants Video Marseille, Marseille, France[11]
- 2014 – Nietzsche Was A Man,[12] Malmö Konsthall. C-salen, Malmö, Suede
- 2014 – John Cage project,[13] Vidéoformes Festival, Festival d'art numérique, Clermont-Ferrand, France
- 2013 – Nietzsche Was A Man,[14] VideoBabel, Peruvian – North American Cultural Institute of Cusco, Peru
- 2013 – Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2013, St. Margaret's House, Edinburgh, Scotland[15]
- 2012 – Close to My Heart,[16] curated by Alysse Stepanian, Digital Marrakech, With CologneOFF 2012, Morocco
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Parya Vatankhah (Iran)". AND – Artists Network Database. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ↑ "CologneOFF 2011". manipulatedimage.com. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ↑ Ferreira, Mireille (October 2014). "Parya Vatankhah Artiste iranienne". La Revue de Téhéran. Retrieved 2020-08-26. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Printemps iranien à Paris, Paris, France, 2008
- ↑ "Behnood Mokri, Interview". Voice of America (VOA). 23 May 2011 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "WVN Announces the Winners of the 2014 Online Short-Film Festival – Women's Voices Now". 23 February 2016. Archived from the original on 23 February 2016. Retrieved 29 April 2018. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Experimental Films Get Along". WVN Online Film Festival. 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ↑ "Nos étapes en 2017 | Instants Video numériques et poétiques" (in français). Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ↑ "Parya Vatankhah – The-REFUGEE-Memorial". refugee.engad.org. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- ↑ Nietzsche Was A Man, Pori Art Museum, Finland, Official website
- ↑ "28th Festival Les Instants Video Marseille". Espace Culture. 2015. p. 7. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ↑ Nietzsche Was A Man, ART ACTUEL magazine , 2014
- ↑ John Cage project, Videoformes Festival, Clermont-Ferrand, 2014 Archived 13 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Nietzsche Was A Man, Video art exhibition of 19 Iranian women artists, 2013–2015
- ↑ "Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2013" (PDF). ediranfest.co.uk. 2013. p. 12. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ↑ Close to My Heart with CologneOFF, Marrakech, 2012
External links[edit]
- Photos of the "Nieztsche was a man" exhibition in Pori museum, Finland, 2015
- Art actual, magazine, 19 women Iranians artists, Paris, France
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