Anahita Razmi

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Born1981 (age 42–43)
NationalityGerman-Iranian
Occupation
  • Contemporary Artist
  • Sculpture
  • Performance

Anahita Razmi (born 1981) is a German-Iranian contemporary artist working with installation, sculpture, moving image and performance.[1] Her work often deals with both political and social issues, ones in fact that are often related to Iran, the homeland of her father.[2]

Education

Razmi studied Media Art and Sculpture at Bauhaus Universität Weimar, Pratt Insitute New York, and State Academy of Fine Arts Stuttgart.[3]

Career

Razmi's works were exhibited in international institutions like Halle 14, Leipzig[4], Zachęta National Gallery of Art, Warsaw[5], Museo Jumex, Mexico City, Kunstraum Innsbruck[6], Sazmanab Center for Contemporary Art, Tehran[7], Kunsthalle Baden-Baden[8], and Kunstmuseum Stuttgart[9]

Razmi received the Tarabya Cultural Academy Fellowship, Istanbul (2020)[10], the Goethe at LUX Residency, London (2018)[11], the Villa Kamogawa Residency, Kyoto (2015)[12], the MAK-Schindler Scholarship, Los Angeles (2013)[13], and The Emdash Award, Frieze Foundation, London (2011)[14].

Other activities

In 2022, Razmi rejected an artist grant by Stiftung Kunstfonds and published an Open Letter through bbk berlin to criticize the grant's structural conditions.[15][16]

References

  1. UAL (2021-07-29). "Anahita Razmi". UAL. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  2. "Portrait of the Artist Anahita Razmi: Attempts at Cultural Transfer - Qantara.de". Qantara.de - Dialogue with the Islamic World. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  3. "Researcher". researchers.arts.ac.uk. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  4. "Global history of ideas – contemporary Muslim art: Enlightenment rediscovered - Qantara.de". Qantara.de - Dialogue with the Islamic World. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  5. Huncwot.com. "Social Calligraphies - Zachęta Narodowa Galeria Sztuki". zacheta.art.pl. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  6. "Kunstraum Innsbruck". www.kunstraum-innsbruck.at. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  7. "Sazmanab". Sazmanab. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  8. sebastiantiede. "Gutes böses Geld". kunsthalle baden-baden (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  9. "Frischzelle_17: Anahita Razmi". Kunstmuseum Stuttgart (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  10. Tarabya, Kulturakademie. "Kulturakademie Tarabya | Anahita Razmi". Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  11. admin (2018-03-28). "Goethe at LUX Resident Artist 2018 Announced: Anahita Razmi". LUX. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  12. "Anahita Razmi - Bildende Kunst - Goethe-Institut Japan". www.goethe.de. Retrieved 2022-08-11.
  13. "Scholarship Recipients (review) - MAK Museum Vienna". www.mak.at. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  14. "Anahita Razmi receives Emdash Award 2011 - Announcements - e-flux". www.e-flux.com. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  15. "13.12.2022 | Open Letter by the Artist Anahita Razmi: On the Rejection of the NEUSTARTPlus Grant of the Stiftung Kunstfonds | bbk berlin". www.bbk-berlin.de. Retrieved 2023-05-05.
  16. deutschlandfunkkultur.de. "Kritik am Kunstfonds - Unlautere Vergabeverfahren und Lobbyismus?". Deutschlandfunk Kultur (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2023-05-05.

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