Dana Nehdaran

DANA NEHDARAN (B. 1982)

Education

2007 - BA Painting, Soureh University, Shiraz, Iran
2002 - Associate degree, Carpet design, Isfahan, Iran

Solo Exhibitions

2016/2017 - Agitations of Pleasure, Shirin Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2013 - Esther's children, Rira Gallery, Dubai, UAE
2011 - Esther's children, Shirin Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010 - My Mona Lisa, Nar Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 - The Inside Layers, Morteza Momayez Gallery, Iran Art Organisation, Tehran, Iran

Group Exhibitions

2019 - Material Culture, Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, New York, USA
2018 - Art Brief IV, SOMArts Culture Center, San Francisco, California, USA
2018 - A Tale of Two Cities, Bonhams, Auction House, Los Angeles, California, USA
2018 - A Tale of Two Cities, Kamil Art Gallery, Monte Carlo, Monaco
2018 - The World is My Home, Advorcartsy Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2017 - Art Show for a Cause, Mim Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca, USA
2017 - Art Brief III, The (UN)DRAPED WOMAN, Arena 1, LA, Ca, USA
2017 - The First Bayaan, Bayaan Art Gallery, Isfahan, Iran
2017 - Red, Negar Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2017 - Perception, Fereshteh Book City Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016 - States of Being Abstract, Elga Wimmer Gallery, New York, USA
2016 - Art Brief II: Iranian Contemporary North America, Los Angeles, California, USA
2016 - Untitled, Smash Gallery, San Francisco, USA
2016 - On Figures, Vista Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016 - The Young Artist, Sareban Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2014 - Eraser, Shirin art center, Tehran, Iran
2013 - History Game, Etemad Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2012 - WONDERLAND, Shokouh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2012 - Opening RIRA Gallery, Dubai, UAE
2012 - Jinn (painting), Seyhoun Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2012 - Haft Negah (painting), Farhangsara Niavaran, Tehran , Iran
2012 - Magic of Persia, Art Exhibition & Auction Gala, Salsali Private Museum, Dubai, UAE
2012 - Iranian Contemporary Artist (painting), Middle East Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2011 - 1st Modern & Contemporary Visual Art Auction, Tehran, Iran
2011 - Cutting Edge Artists (painting), Mellat Cinema Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2011 - Iranian Painter Association (painting), Contemporary Arts Museum, Isfahan, Iran
2011 - The first Tehran painting market: Barg Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2011 - little dancer (painting), Henna Art gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010 - Young Avant-garde (painting), Mellat Cinema Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010 - Encyclopaedia Iranica (Charity Art Exhibition), New York, USA
2010 - Auto-portraits II, Silk road gallery, Tehran, Iran
2010 - Untitled (painting), Art Center, Tehran, Iran
2010 - Untitled (painting), Neel Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2009 - 1001 Colours (painting), Canvas Gallery, New York, USA
2009 - Colours for the Green (painting), Mellat Cinema Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2008 - Global Generation Freiburg Group Exhibition, Freiburg, Germany
2008 - Untitled (painting), Nar Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2007 - Photography Expo, Esteqlal hotel, Tehran, Iran
2007 - Eternal Papers (photography), Contemporary Arts Museum, Isfahan, Iran

Professional Experience

2010/2013 - Graphic design for Ofogh-E-Bina Journal (Tehran Jewish Committee)
2008 - Painter for stage/set for feature film, 'The Remember,' Iran
2007 - Painter for stage/set for TV series, The Forbidden Fruit, IRIB, Iran

Membership

2007-Present - Member of the Iranian Painter Association

Competitions

2012 - Selected for 9th Image of the year Festival, Short Film Category for 'Last Supper' Iran Art Organization, Tehran, Iran
2011 - Selected for the shortlist of MOP CAP, Traffic Gallery, Dubai, UAE
2008 - Selected for Damoonfar Festival, Tehran, Iran
2006 - Selected for Damoonfar Festival, Tehran, Iran

Art Fair

2018 - If so, what? San Fransisco, CA, USA
2016 - Art Miami Basel, Miami, Florida, USA

Biennal

2017 - Venezuela, Caracas

Museum

- Salsali Private Museum, Two Pieces from Esther's Children series, Dubai, UAE
- DD Art & Cultural Center, Six pieces from The Inside Layers series, My Mona Lisa series, Esther's Children series and Agitation of Pleasure series, Mazandaran, IRAN

Awards

2004 - Winner of Special Prize in Persian New Year Photography, Isfahan, Iran
2003 - Winner of Special Prize in Sketching, Hafezieh Competition, Shiraz, Iran

Auction

2017 - artnet, Advorcartsy Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
2014 - Third Tehran Auction, Parsian Azadi Hotel, Tehran, Iran
2013 - Second Tehran auction, Parsian Azadi Hotel, Tehran, Iran
2012 - First Tehran auction, Parsian Azadi Hotel, Tehran, Iran