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Mohsen Hazrati (b. 1987 in Shiraz, Iran) lives and works in Berlin.His works focus on Literature and digital technologies, he won the first prize in the VR ART Prize Germany, and his works have been presented at various conferences such as; TEDx MollaSadraSt, CPDP Brussels, Berlin University of the Arts, State Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart, UCL mal London, IAM Weekend Barcelona, ELO University of Central Florida, EVA conference London, BAU College of Arts and Design of Barcelona, NODE17 Frankfurt, and others, and exhibitions by HAL Berlin, SOMA Berlin, NFT NYC, Art Basel Miami, Art Dubai, ARS Electronica, Triennale Fellbach, Grafikenshus Museum, EIGENHEIM Gallery Berlin, Altered Festival Chicago, Telematic Media Arts San Francisco, Barbara Thumm Gallery Berlin, Espronceda Institute of Art and Culture Barcelona, CCCC Museum Valencia, CCCB Museum Barcelona, and more.
Since 2013, in collaboration with Milad Forouzande, he has been the co-founder and curator of “Dar-AlHokoomeh Project”; a new media art project and activity, based in Shiraz, Iran.
⚪ Residencies ⚪ Residencies ⚪ Residencies ⚪ Residencies ⚪ Residencies ⚪ Residencies ⚪ Residencies
2023 | CODE Residency, IMPAKT [Centre for Media Culture]
2022 | KunstwanderwegXR Entdeckungen in der erweitertenRealität,Naturparkzentrum HoherFläming
2021 | Digital Solitude Assembly – Solidarity is a verb, Bucharest, Romania
2020 | Akademie Schloss Solitude, Digital Solitude fellowship, Stuttgart, Germany
2020 | QUINTESSENCE DOME LAB Residency, Institute of Art and Culture, Barcelona, Spain
2020 | PatchXE, Online PATCHATHON for presenting in AMAZE Festiva, Berlin
2020 | Immensiva VR/AI Residency, Espronceda, Institute of Art and Culture, Barcelona, Spain
2018 | Workshop Leader in residency, lecture: Creativity and artistic language with AR technology, TUMO Center for Creative Technologies, Yerevan, Armenia
⚪ Solo Exhibitions ⚪ Solo Exhibitions ⚪ Solo Exhibitions ⚪ Solo Exhibitions ⚪ Solo Exhibitions ⚪ Solo Exhibitions ⚪ Solo Exhibitions
2022 | Fiction is never innocent, an Online show curated by Lydia Schellhammer and Christ Mukenge, Barbara Thumm Gallery, Berlin
2022 | Phoenix from the ashes, Curated by Tina Sauerlaender, PRISKA PASQUER GALLERY, Cologne
2022 | Petroglyphing Data, Espronceda Gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2020 | Output:TargetDisplay: Display01, Online VR Live performance, Espronceda Institute of Art and Culture, Barcelona, Spain
2019 | Traversing the Earth without Moving, OMO Art Space, Curated by Tina Sauerländer RadianceVR, Berlin, Germany
⚪ Awards and commissions ⚪ Awards and commissions ⚪ Awards and commissions ⚪ Awards and commissions ⚪ Awards and commissions ⚪ Awards and commissions ⚪ Awards and commissions
2023 | VR ART PRIZE 2023 , Berlin
2022 | TayAR, Commissioned by Grafikenshus museum , Sweden
2018 – Third Place award at The Global Islamic Economy Summit with Engare game project by Mehdi Bahrami, as art director of the project, Dubai
2009 - 1st runner up award winner in Blackberry theme design competition, Hong Kong
⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops ⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops ⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops ⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops ⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops ⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops ⚪ Selected Conferences / Talks / Workshops
2022 | MOVE / DRIFT / SHIFT, Medienhaus-Lectures,Universität der Künste Berlin
2022 | QUANTUM STATE: THE SYMPOSIUM, Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste Stuttgart
2021 | Teacher| FH Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences 2021 – Teaching Unity Course with a focus on Creating artistic Self-Portrait with AR technology: Introduction to Unity and Create an AR Project
2021 | Multimedia Encounters, UCL Multimedia Anthropology Lab, Fortune Telling by AI, London + Online
2020 | Virtual [Quarantine] Talk, IAM WEEKEND 2020، Barcelona, Spain
2020 | ELO conference, University of Central Florida
2020 | EVA conference, London
2019 | IAM WEEKEND 19: Presenting FALProject, Barcelona, Spain
2019 | Artist Talk: Shiraz digital art scene at BAU, Centro Universitario de Diseño de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
2018 | The Global Islamic Economy Summit, Topic: Presenting Engare Game Project, Dubai
2017 | Creative Communities Meetup - NODE17 Forum for Digital Arts, Topic: Shiraz Digital Art Scene, Frankfurt, Germany
2017 | TEDx MollaSadraSt, Theme: Self Flow, Topic: Virtual Wonders, Shiraz
2016 | D.A.H project Missions, Tehran Annual Digital Art Exhibition, TADAEX, Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2016-2017 | Teaching at Shiraz Art Institute of Higher Education
⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions ⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions ⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions ⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions ⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions ⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions ⚪ Selected Group Exhibitions
2022 | Seed Systems, XR Exhibition, Curated by Miriam Arbus (Sky Fine Foods) and Peggy Schoenegge (peer to space)In cooperation with SOMA Berlin and Radiance, Supported by Styly
2022 | Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach, Germany
2022 | The flowers I have never seen in my garden, synthesis gallery, Berlin/Online
2022 | TayAR, as part of PROTOWORLD AR experience, Grafikenshus museum, Sweden
2021 | VOYAGOGRAPHY show at Vienna Art Week, curated by Agnes Rameder, Sahar Samadian, Saeedeh Setayesh, philomena+ Gallery Vienna, Austria
2021 | (Im)Material Matter, Curated by peer to space, Online/ Berlin, Germany
2021 | DIGITAL ART COLLECTION, Curated by MKV Berlin , EIGENHEIM Gallery, Berlin, Germany
2021 | Ars Electronica Garden Barcelona – ESPRONCEDA EXPO, Espronceda Gallery , Barcelona, Spain
2021 | Altered Festival 2021, Multi-Sensory | Immersive | AR | VR, , Chicago IL, USA
2021 | VR Pavilion Selected show at Resilienze Festival, Bologna, Italy
2021 | CADAF Digital Art Fair, Curated by Hard Disk Museum, Online
2021 | RECOLLECTING FUTURES, Recto VRso International Digital Art Festival, Musée-école de la Perrine, Laval, Franch
2021 | RECOLLECTING FUTURES, Online exhibition in Mozilla Hubs, synthesis gallery
2021 | Multimedia Encounters, Virtual Exhibition curated by UCL Multimedia Anthropology Lab, London + Online
2020 | Liminoid Encounters, A Three-day Live Program Curated by Berit Fischer, Stuttgart + Online
2020 | RECOLLECTING FUTURES, Online exhibition in Mozilla Hubs, synthesis gallery
2020 | The Archive to Come, An exhibition of short, time-based works, Telematic Media Arts, San Francisco, USA
2020 | Ars Electronica Garden Barcelona, Solar Orchard Garden, Amazonia Curated Exhibition, Espronceda Institute of Art and Culture, Barcelona, Spain
2020 | Ars Electronica Garden Barcelona, Solar Orchard Garden, QUINTESSENCE DOME LAB Exhibition, Institute of Art and Culture, Barcelona, Spain
2020 | Output:TargetDisplay: Display01, Online VR Live performance, AMAZE, Festival, Berlin
2020 | Well now WTF, Gif and Video collection and online Exhibition, By siliconvalet, Co-curated by Faith Holland / Lorna Mills / Wade Wallertsein, Sponsored by GIPHY
2020 | Hard Disk Museum Founded by Solimán López Online Show
2020 | Immensiva VR/AI Residence 2020 show, Espronceda Art gallery, Barcelona, Spain
2020 | Immensiva VR/AI show, Co.Galerie, Paris, Franch
2019 | Wanted: Live from West Asia Curated by: Patrik Lichty, Activatar media art project, New Jersey, USA
2019 | The Wrong Biennale Epicentre, Centre del carme, valencia, spain
2019 | The 9th CAIRO VIDEO FESTIVAL, CAIRO, Egypt
2019 | Limited Access Festival, 3Platform, Tehran, Ira
2018 | CARP THEORY, A 3 person exhibition at Transfer Gallery Curated by Irina V Makarova at ALT ESC, New York, USA
2018 | PrintReady Gif Show at Dynamo Arts Association, Vancouver, Canada
2018 | The Wrong, First Iranian Embassy of the wrong biennale, Dastan: Outside, Tehran
2018 | Private digital art show in collaboration with dastan gallery, Ariana Gallery, Tehran
2017 | tres_W digital art exhibition, Zaragoza, Spain
2017 | Interactive installation, Shiraz urban events, Shiraz
2016 | Matchbox Gallery x FELT ZINE .GIF Show, Houston, Texas, USA
2016 | Interactive Actuators, Curated by D.A.H project and Mani Nilchiani, Shiraz
2015 | AP{P}ART Project New Media exhibition Curated by Morehshin Allahyari and Myriam Vanneschi, Babycastles Gallery, New York, USA
2015 | Call.io.pe at The Wrong New Digital Art Biennial curated by Morehshin Allahyari, Noisebridge, San Francisco, USA
2013 | Le lointain de press group poster exhibition, Maison de la Culture, Belgium
2012 | Moscow Global Biennale of Graphic Design Golden Bee, Moscow, Russia
2012 | 10th International Poster Triennial in Toyama, Japan
2012 | 5th China international Poster biennale, Hangzhou, China
2011 | 1th Festival of All the city Artists, Vesal art gallery, Shiraz
2010 | 4th World Biennial of Student Poster, Serbia
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