CV

Education |

  • 2019-2023 | Berlin University of the Arts Berlin, Germany.
    Master’s Degree in Sound Studies and Sonic Arts 
  • 2015-2016 | Tehran Conservatory. Tehran, Iran.
    Music Composition
  • 2009-2014 | Amirkabir University of Technology Faculty of Textiles, Tehran, Iran.                                      Textile Engineering 

Seminars and Publications |

  • 2023 | Engaged Sound: questioning sonic arts at times of political crisis, Bidar institute for literature and art, Tehran, Iran
  • 2023 | Politics of Music and Art: experimental music, Panel at Goethe Institute’s Artist in exile program, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 | Osyan: Sound and Activism, Panel at Tehran Contemporary Sounds Festival, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 | One way Passage to Tehran, Essay in norient online journal, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 | In confluence of sound and image, Workshop/Seminar at Bidar institute for literature and art, Tehran, Iran
  • 2021 | Poetics of Listening: Concepts and Theories of Sound Art, Workshop/Seminar at Bidar institute for literature and art, Tehran, Iran
  • 2020 | Sonic State: on sound object and audio perception, Workshop/Seminar at Bidar institute for literature and art, Tehran, Iran
  • 2019 | Sound, interaction and audiovisual aesthetics in contemporary experimental animation, Workshop at the department of cinema and theater, Tehran University of arts, Tehran, Iran
  • 2019 | Animated Sound: Two Approaches , Cinema Animation Journal, vol.14
  • 2017 | Embodied Site-specific animation, Cinema Animation Journal, vol.7
  • 2016 | The Future of Visual Music, Cinema Animation Journal, vol.5

Exhibitions and Performances |

  • 2023 | Tehran Contemporary Sounds festival, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
  • 2023 | SoundS Master Exhibition, Group Exhibition at Collegium Hungaricum, Berlin, Germany
  • 2023 |  Generations, Exhibition at SoundsAbout Gallery, Projectraum Zwitschermachine, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 |  Klangteppich IV, Theater Aufbau Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany
  • 2022 |  Slow Hrearing, Opening exhibition of Rabt space, Tehran, Iran
  • 2021 |  UdK Rundgang Universität der Künste Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • 2021 |   Noxte vol. IV group exhibition, curated by Nullsight, Part of Tehran Contemporary Sounds Festival, Kunstquartier Bethanien, Berlin, Germany
  • 2021 |   Mémoires des autres mondes group exhibition: Espace Croisé center for contemporary arts, Roubaix, France
  • 2021 | Dust to come, Amber network Festival, Berlin Germany
  • 2020 |   Future Threads digital program: Dust to Come, The mosaic rooms in collaboration with new media Society, London, UK
  • 2019 | H/F digital exhibition space, New Media Caucus non-profitassociation for development of new media art, Evanston, IL, USA
  • 2019 | pose Gallery, Istanbul, Turkey
  • 2018 | Limited access festival 8, 3 Platform, Tehran, Iran
  • 2018 | ARGH show group exhibition,Argh! Kunstraum, Berlin, Germany 2018 | LAN ensemble PerformanceSaa art gallery, Tehran, Iran.
  • 2017 | LAN ensemble Rooberoo Mansion, Tehran, Iran
  • 2017 | LAN ensemble, 2nd Tehran Contemporary Music FestivalVahdat Haal, Tehran, Iran.
  • 2016 | Audiovisual Installation.33rd Tehran International Short Film Festival (parallel section),Tehran, Iran.
  • 2016 | Improvisation,Monologue and Music Festival Fanous Art House, Tehran, Iran
  • 2015 | De/Attach Performance, Aliha art gallery, Tehran, Iran.

Grants and Awards| 

  • 2022| Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Community, Global exchange stipend
  • 2022| Musikfunds, Stipendienprogramm II
  • 2019| Roberto Cimetta Fund, Selected for General Fund focus Persian speaking countries 

Selected Filmography |

  • 2022 | Tactics of Desire: A Prescription for the Explorer, the Fisherman, the Fish, Directed by Maryam Katan, Sound Designer
  • 2021 | Perturbation, Directed by Rouzbeh Akhbari, Sound Designer/ Composer
  • 2021 | Unsere Fremden, Short Film directed by Sina Salimi and Neil Barry Moss, Sound Designer
  • 2020 | I Ran, Animation directed by Mohammad Hossein Attaran, Sound Designer/Music Composer
  • 2020 | Threshold, Feature Film directed by Rouzbeh Akhbari and Felix Kalmenson, Sound Designer/Sound Mixer/Music Composer
  • 2019 | House of Cinema annual Celebration Teaser, directed by Mehdi Shiri, Music Composer
  • 2018 |Gerdal, Short animation directed by Nairy Ayvazi, Music composer/Sound designer
  • 2018 | Animation;experiment visual studies series, directed by Mehdi Shiri, Sound designer
  • 2017 | Pandora Box, Documentary Directed by Shahabedin Saeidi, Music Composer
  • 2017 |Analyt, video essay by Maryam Katan and Barbora Svehlakova, Sound Designer
  • 2016 | Pencil Man, Short Documentary Directed by Siyavash Razmand, Audio mixer, Music composer
  • 2016 | SASISM, Short animation Directed by Mahboobeh Kariminejad, Sound designer
  • 2016 | Withdrawn, Short Film Directed by Alireza Mahmoudzadeh, Music Composer
  • 2015 | Deleting in The most Present Continuous phase, Animation Installation, Directed by Maryam Katan, Sound designer
  • 2015 | Little Boy, Short Animation Directed by Mona A. Shahi, Music composer
  • 2014 | Refill-Free, Short Animation Directed by Maryam Katan, Sound designer
  • 2013, Madrigals | Short Film Directed by Siyavash Razmand, Field recorder/Audio mixer