Timeline

Sound/ music performances:

2024 – ‘Unstrained Movement’ – Kunstraum Reuter, Berlin, Germany.
2023 – ‘Silences, Delays, Vortices’ Sound performance organized by Dora Bleu – Petersburg Art Space (PAS), Berlin, Germany.
2022 – ‘Contemporary Musik Magazine Festival’ [1st Ed.], Sound Engineering, digital performance for electroacoustic pieces – Museum of Music, Tehran.
2022 – Brief performance at Space21 festival, Suleymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan.
2020 – ‘Listening Urgency’ Radio performance by Hardi Kurda, Radio Corax (UK).
2019 – ‘Mesopotamia’ Sound design for a duo-performance (w. Ali Mohajer) in parallel to the painting exhibition by Milad Shirbisheh, Sayeh Art Gallery, Tehran.
2019 – ‘Limited Access Festivals’ 8th Edition, Sound performance – Studio Markov, Tehran.
2019 – ‘Tehran Contemporary Music Festival’ Ed.4., solo sound performance ‘Heaven’ – Roudaki décor Hall, Tehran. (Ticket Link)
2019 – ‘Silence’ experimental/ ambient-music and live sound-processing w. Mehdi Fouladi & Pedram Zare – Charsoogh Abanbar, Jame Mosque, Yazd, Iran.
2019 – ‘Liveset in the Plateau’ Sound Performance w. Leonie Roessler – House of Art, Shiraz, Iran.
2019 – ‘Two artists, two livesets’ Sound Performance w. Leonie Roessler – Da Theaterhouse, Tehran.
2018 – ‘Metamorphosis of Sounds’ Heka Electro Ambient music Festival – Da Theaterhouse, Tehran. (Ticket Link)
2018 – ‘Tehran Contemporary Music Festival’ Vol.3., Duo performance w. Zhoobin Askarieh – Roudaki décor Hall, Tehran. (Ticket Link)
2017 – ‘Art for Peace Grand Festival’ Digital performance w. Banafsh Band – Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran.
2017 – ‘Re-listening’ Audiovisual performance set – CafeBaz. Tehran, Iran.
2017 – ‘Sound-oriented’ collaborative audiovisual sound-processing performance – Shenakht Cafe. Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Tehran Contemporary Music Festival’ Vol.1., Collaboration with Kian Hosein and Arman Moghadam – TMoCA, Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Winter Mood festival’ Vol.1., Audiovisual performance – Saayeh Art gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Open-Mic’ Standup comedy performance, scheduled by House No. 4 – Shenaakht Cafegallery, Tehran, Iran.
2014 – ‘Neurite Night’ Sound performance in TADAEX – Gholhak Pardis Cinema, Tehran, Iran.
2012 – ‘Limited Access Festival’ Live improvisation session in Saroseda workshop – Aaran gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2011 – ‘Frequency’, Live performance w. Sina Shoaie – Azad University, Shahrood, Iran.
2011 – ‘Frequency’, Live performance w. Sina Shoaie – Manouchehri House, Kashan, Iran.
2009 – ‘Urban Art’, Unofficial sound-performance in the street art [stencil art] exhibition – Arte gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2003 – ‘Ezterab’ w. Patriam (ex-Zartosht members) – Österreich Kulturforum (OKF), Tehran, Iran.

Production/ Post-Production, Stage performances:

2022 – Gypsy-Jazz music album production for Saeed Shams “In the Cafe with Django”, recorded in the Jazz Cafe, published by Javan publications [silver cd], Tehran.
2019 – 2022 – Quarterly compilation albums for experimental album (a total of 15, two set of double-disk albums included), Noise à Noise.
2019 – ‘Devic’s Syndrome’, digital sound performance for the stage w. Farin Moghadam in Fadjr (Plus) Theater Festival – Directed by Kamyar Salehpour, Da Theater House, Tehran.
2018 and 2019 – ‘Secret of Ganjour’ Puppet theater (Game-Theater), sound design – Directed by Honey Hoseiny and Marzieh Naderi, IIDCYA, Tehran. (Reserve tickets)
2017 – ‘When a kid starts to talk?’ Sound design for the stage and film – Directed by Iman Bayatfar, pending release.
2017 – ‘Cloth of Blood’, Live speech processing for the stage, Samimi Mofakham Hall, Tehran university of Fine Arts. (Tickets on Tiwall)
2017 – ‘I love my Tehran’ v.2., Collaborative outdoor live digital audiovisual production/ performance in Fadjr Theater Festival – Directed by Ehsan Yousefinasab Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Laboratory’, sound design – Moj-e No hall, Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Ideas of a Clown’ Digital audiovisual production/ performance w. Arman Moghadam – Roodaki Decor Hall, Tehran, Iran.
2011 – ‘Motivation’, Media production for performance art – Curated by Shaghayegh Cyrous, EastArt gallery, Tehran, Iran.

Presentations, Talks and Panels:

2022 – [Online] ‘Role of independent Publication collectives’, TIEMF – Tehran, Iran.
2022 – [Online] ‘Artist Talk’, About the activity during Vayu Residency in Winter (on IG) – Kashan, Iran.
2021 – ‘The Politics of Music in the age ISOLATION’, panel at Space21 Festival – Suleymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan.
2020 – [Online] ‘On Electronic music composition’ Hosting a two-episode live artist-talk with Sohrab Motabar – Contemporary Music Magazine, Online.
2020 – [Online] ‘Gate of Tehran Festival’ Brief presentation for Noise à Noise, and a conversation about independent art w. Peter Pirhoseinlou, Online event organized by ‘House No. 4’ Team.
2019 – ‘Noise vs. Noise’ Artist-talk Panelist, Limited Access Festival – Studio Markov, Tehran.
2017 – ‘Tehran Contemporary Music Festival’ Ed.2., Presentation of ’Neural control of singing” – TMoCA, Tehran, Iran.
2015 – ‘Newmedia talkseries: Aftab Darvishi’, Artist-talk Panelist – Lajevardi Foundation, Tehran.

Residencies and Scholarships:

2022 – As the recording artist (collaboration w. Negar Kharkan) – Vayu Residency space, Kashan, Iran.
2021 – Performer, Space 21 – Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan.
2017 – Sound technician, Circusbiennalle – Berlin, Germany.

Exhibitions

2021 – ‘To Be’ a collaboration with Arefe Arad, Sound Installation – E1 artgallery, Tehran, Iran.
2020 – ‘Charivari Circus’ Annual visual art exhibition – Circusbienalle, Berlin, Germany.
2019 – ‘Dock/ Ancien Palais de Justice’ Group exhibition for sound Installations, ‘Concrete Jungle’, Liege, Belgium.
2017 – ‘Days of experimental sounds Ed.1’, Sound Installation, ‘Tehranscape’ v.1’, Rooberoo Mansion. Tehran, Iran.
2017 – ‘Unnamed, On paper’ exhibition for painting/ collage exhibition, Collage, ‘Broken’ – New Media Projects, Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Limited Access Festival’, Video Art, ‘Flaneur’ – New Media Projects, Aaran artgallery, Aaran projects. Tehran, Iran.
2015 – ‘Unnamed Envelope, No.3’, Drawing, ‘Stillness’ – Haft Samar Gallery, Tehran, Iran.
2015 – ’TADAEX 05’ Sound Installation, ‘Language of the landscape’ – Mohsen Gallery. Tehran, Iran.
2014 – ‘Limited Access Festival’, Video art, ‘Citylapse’ – Vista, Aaran & No.6 Art galleries. Tehran, Iran.
2010 – ‘Saroseda v.2.0’, A/V installation, ‘Small things can make me happy’, w. Mahtab Alizadeh – Mohsen gallery. Tehran, Iran.

Miscellaneous Education:

2017 – ‘Audio Engineering Masterclass’ Iranian National School of Cinema (INSC), Tehran, Iran.
2017 – ‘Designing sound for films’ Mohammad Delpak, Karnameh Institute, Tehran, Iran.
2016 – ‘Tape-loop’ workshop by Andreas Spectl, Noise works, Tehran, Iran.
2015 – ‘World literature: Luis Borges’ Dr. Amirali Nojoumian, Iranian Artists Forum. Tehran, Iran.