CV
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Elmira Yousefi
MultiMedia Artist
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1987 Tehran, Iran
Live & Work in Gainesville
During my activity, in addition to using painting to express my ideas, I have used other artistic media such as installation, video, etc. The main concern of my artworks is the accumulation of my experiences in encountering nature. Besides being a member of the urban arts group "Tehran Carnival", I have participated in several paintings and installations group exhibitions.
ACADEMIC HISTORY
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2017
M.A. in Painting
Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Campus, Tehran, Iran
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2014
B.A. in Painting
University of Science and Culture, Tehran, Iran
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2008
A.A. in Computer Graphics
University of Applied Science and Technology,
Tehran, Iran
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2005
Pre-university degree in Art
Fine Arts School, Tehran, Iran
2004
Art school diploma in Graphic Design
Fine Arts School, Tehran, Iran
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COURSES ATTENDED
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Oct. 2021 - Nov. 2021
Eco printing online course, taught by Ms. Elaheh Moghadami, Tehran, Iran
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Jul. 2018 - Nov. 2018
Contemporary Art History, taught by Mr. Behrang Samadzadegan, Aria Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
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Jul. 2014 - May 2015
Contemporary Art History, taught by Mr. Alireza Samiazar, Mahe Mehr Cultural Center, Tehran, Iran
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Apr. 2008 - Apr. 2009
Illustration, taught by Mr. Morteza Zahedi, Mr. Zahedi's Personal Studio, Tehran, Iran
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FESTIVALS
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Mar. 2018
"Baharestan" Tehran 2nd Urban Arts Biennial,
Tehran, Iran
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Mar. 2017
"Baharestan" Tehran 1st Urban Arts Biennial,
Tehran, Iran
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Feb. 2012
"Laleh Park" Tehran 1st Urban Arts Biennial,
Tehran, Iran
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PRESENTATIONS
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Feb. 2020
PechaKucha presentation; an Overview of the Urban Art Experience,
Tehran Urban Innovation Center (TUIC), Tehran, Iran
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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Nov. 2020
Installation exhibition; The path project, 5/1 House, Tehran, Iran
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Sep. 2018
Painting exhibition; A Timeless Journey in Landscape, Fereshteh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
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Aug. 2018
Installation & Interactive Art exhibition; Free Comfort Zone, Villa Kuriosum, Berlin, Germany
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Feb. 2017
Painting exhibition; Semicircle, Milad Tower Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
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Nov. 2014
Mixed Media exhibition; Action, Expression, Creativity, Mahe Mehr Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
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Aug. 2013
Mixed Media exhibition; It's Normal, Villa Kuriosum, Berlin, Germany
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Jan. 2012
Photography exhibition; On Paper, No Name, Parkingallery, Tehran, Iran
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Feb. 2011
Drawing exhibition; On Paper, No Name, Parkingallery, Tehran, Iran
CAREER HISTORY
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May 2017 - 2022
Painter & Graphic Designer, Anahid Co.,
Tehran, Iran
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Aug. 2016 - 2022
Graphic Designer, Aral Packaging Design Co., Tehran, Iran
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May 2010 - May 2012
Painting & Sculpture Instructor, Rah-e Roshd Kindergarten, Tehran, Iran
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PUBLICATIONS
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Apr. 2014
Published drawing, Iran's Today Drawing Article, No. 270, Tandis Magazine, Tehran, Iran
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GROUP PROJECTS
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2017
Installation, Return, Outside Soo Gallery, Tehran Carnival Group, Tehran, Iran
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2016
Installation, The 3rd Tehran Fusion Music Week, Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran Carnival Group, Tehran, Iran
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2015
Installation, UFO, Cama Circle Architecture Company, Tehran Carnival Group, Isfahan, Iran
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2015
Installation, Breath Out (The first week of sculpture), Tehran University of Art, Tehran Carnival Group, Tehran, Iran
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2014
Performance, Iranian DJs Performance, Berlin Documentary Forum 3 (HKW), Tehran Carnival Group, Berlin, Germany
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2014
Installation, Peykart Anniversary, Outside Mohsen Gallery, Tehran Carnival Group,
Tehran, Iran
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2012
Installation, Jellyfish, Villa Kuriosum, Tehran Carnival Group, Berlin, Germany
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2012
Installation, Control Tower, Outside Farvahar Gallery, Tehran Carnival Group, Tehran, Iran
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2012
Installation, Elephant in the Dark, Parkingallery, Tehran Carnival Group, Tehran, Iran
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