Farzin Foroutan
Born in 1992. Berlin-based Iranian artist who works in photography and visual arts.He tries with his means to express the world around him to trace his relationship with society and the world in the most sensitive. His starting point is always his surroundings, memory, and personal perception of things.
Represented by Nüüd.Berlin Gallery.
Upcoming
2025 | #LostFoundTogetherness” Nüüd.Berlin Gallery (Berlin, Germany)Solo Show
2022 | 404 ERROR , Tete Gallery (Berlin, Germany)Selected Group Exhibitions
2024 | Fresheyes 2024, Haute Photographie Rotterdam, Presented by GUP Magazine (Rotterdam, Netherlands)2024 | Third Project, Self curated project, PROJEKTRAUM Kunstquartier Bethanien (Berlin, Germany)
2023 | Exhibition 1 – The Special, Pop Art, The Ballery Gallery (Berlin, Germany)
2022 | In Between, CLB Gallery (Berlin, Germany)
2022 | Beyond Image, Triennial of Photography Hamburg, Presented by MeetFrida Foundation (Hamburg, Germany)
2022 | Director’s Choice, Photo Schweiz, Presented by FOMO Graz Festival for Contemporary Photography (Zurich, Switzerland)
2022 | Beyond Gallery, Presented by MeetFrida Foundation, Pop Up Art Space (Berlin, Germany)
2021 | Unmuted, CLB Gallery (Berlin, Germany)
2021 | FOMO Graz Festival for Contemporary Photography (Graz, Austria)
2021 | Director’s Choice, Photo Schweiz, Presented by FOMO Graz Festival for Contemporary Photography (Zurich, Switzerland)
2021 | Pride by your side, FMB Art Gallery (Rome, Italy)
2021 | Online Affordable Art Fair, Presented by MeetFrida Foundation (Hamburg, Germany)
2021 | All out Photo Award, Lush store (Munich, Germany)
2020 | MeetFrida, Online Exhibition (Hamburg, Germany)
2019 | FOMO Graz Festival for Contemporary Photography (Graz, Austria)
2019 | From A to B , Via San Giovanni in Porta, hosted at the Castelnuovo Fotografia Festival (Napole, Italy)
2019 | Environment Documenta, The Space – Millepiani (Rome, Italy)
2019 | Beirut Image Festival (Beirut, Lebanon)
2019 | Home, HOME AT GALLERY (Wales, UK)
2018 | The inner forest, Verzasca Foto Festival (Sonogno, Switzerland)
2018 | Youth 2, CICA Museum (Gyeonggi-do , South Korea)
2018 | Monochrome, PH 21 Gallery (Budapest, Hungary)
2018 | Boston Biennial 5, Atlantic Works Gallery (Boston, USA)
2018 | Staged, PH 21 Gallery (Budapest, Hungary)
2018 | Szkéné Theatre (Budapest, Hungary)
2017 | Portrait without Faces, PH 21 Gallery (Budapest, Hungary)
2017 | Accumulation, Silk Road Art Gallery (Tehran, Iran)
2017 | Photography & expressions, Eastern Mediterranean University of Cyprus (Famagusta, Cyprus)
2016 | Inhale, Silk Road Art Gallery (Tehran, Iran)
2016 | Boston Biennial 4, Atlantic Works Gallery (Boston, USA)
2016 | I Breathe with You, Augusta Savage Gallery, University of Massachusetts Amherst (Amherst, USA)
2016 | Biennale of Santorini 3rd Edition (Santorini, Greece)
2015 | Iranian Arts Now, Presented by Ziya Art Center, De Young Museum ( San Francisco, USA)
2015 | Exprimentobio, Bilbao Historiko room (Bilbao La Vieja, Spain)
2015 | The Face Award Art Show, 1st Annual International Fine Art Exhibition (Los Angels, USA)
2015 | 5th World Biennial of Student Photography (Novi Sad, Serbia)
2014 | Edinburgh Iranian Festival, Summer Hall Gallery (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Education
2022 | Communication Design and Creative Strategies from Media University (Berlin, Germany)2019 | Visual Arts and Communication Design from Eastern Mediterranean University Of Cyprus (Famagusta, Cyprus)
2016 | Digital Arts from IRIBU University Of Tehran (Tehran, Iran)
Awards & Nominations
2019 | Silver Winner of Budapest Fotography Festival2018 | Honorable Mention in Moscow Foto Awards, Russia
2018 | Nominee in 4rd edition of Fine Art Photography Awards in London
2018 | Honorable Mention in “PH21 Contemporary Photography Gallery” in Budapest
2017 | Nominee in the 3rd edition of Fine Art Photography Awards in London
2017 | Finalist “PH21 Contemporary Photography Gallery” in Budapest
Publications
2024 | Fresheyes Talents 2024, GUP Magazine (Amsterdam, Netherlands)2023 | Superpresent, Vol 3, No 2, Goupi Publishing, 2023
2020 | Haus of Gaspard “Pandemic Stories” photo book, Portugal,
2020 | The Muse Magazine, Issue12, McMaster University (Hamilton, Canada)
2020 | COCA Project, Center Of Contemporary Artists (Italy)
2019 | 13th edition of Spazio Fotocopia with the theme “From A to B” (Napoli, Italy)
2019 | Photography and writing “PRIVATE” online Magazine (Paris , France)
2018 | 1340 Art Magazine Q1 (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2018 | Portfolio #11 A5 Magazine (Liverpool, UK )
2017 | Synaesthesia Magazine HOME
2017 | Photography and writing “PRIVATE” online Magazine (Paris , France)
2016 | ARTiculAction Magazine Special issue, Art Press, ARTiculAction Contemporary Art Magazine, 10th Edition