Contact:manamehrabian@gmail.com
Mana Mehrabian
Born and raised in Tehran-Iran
Currently Based in Washington, United States
-Exhibitions:
-Solo/two-person exhibitions:
2019:
“Invisible Sight”, Saranac Art Projects, with Roin Morigeau, Spokane, Washington
“Double Vision”, with Joe Hedges, (Juried), Gem Art Center, Boise, Idaho
NYC Phoenix Art Gallery, An Artist Collective, (Juried), Online exhibition,
2018:
MFA Thesis Exhibition, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art- WSU, Pullman, Washington
“Perception-Sensation”, with Amelia Warden,(Juried), Cascade Paragon Art Gallery, Portland, Oregon
2017:
“Perception-Sensation”, with Amelia Warden, Washington State University, Department of Fine arts, Pullman, Washington
-Group exhibitions:
2020:
Upcoming: “Currents New Media 2020”, (Juried), Santa Fe, New Mexico, June 12-21
Upcoming:“The 6th international Exhibition on New Media Art”, (Juried), CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, March 25-April 12,
Upcoming: “2020 SPE Media festival”, The Society for Photographic Education, (Juried), The Westin Galleria, Houston, Texas, March 5-8
Upcoming:Now & Then”, MFA Alumni Exhibition (Juried), Washington State University (Department of Fine Arts), Pullman, Washington,
2019:
“CICA Experimental Film and Video 2019”(Juried), CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
“Fracture” (Jurors: Sarra Scherb and Shayla M. Alarie), Kirkland Arts Center, Kirkland, Washington
“De/composition” (Juror: Margot Muto), Main Street Arts Gallery, Clifton Springs, New York
“Wish you were here 19 postcard show” A.I.R. Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
“Small Work online exhibition”, Trestle Gallery, Brooklyn, New York
“Escape”, Stray Galleries, Pullman, Washington
“Ospizio Giovani Artisti (OGA) Video Art Exhibition” (Juror: Werther Germondari), Rome, Italy
“Side by Side”, SFCC Fine Arts Faculty Exhibition, Spokane Falls Community College, Fine Arts Gallery, Spokane, Washington
2018:
”Lines of Thought”,(Juried), CICA Museum, Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do- South Korea
”Terrain 11”,(Juried), Spokane, Washington
“Off the Wall (2018)” (Jurors: Simone Doing and Max Puchalsky), Art+ Literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin
MFA Exchange show between Washington State University and University of Idaho, Ridenbaugh art Gallery, Moscow, Idaho
2017:
“Momento Mori”, Washington State University, Department of Fine Arts, Pullman, Washington
“Art through the Lens”,(Juror: Eliot Dudik), Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, Kentucky
“LUV”, Stray Galleries, Pullman, Washington
“Off the Wall(2017)”, (Jurors: Simone Doing and Max Puchalsky ), Art+literature Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin
“100 for 100”, CVA Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina
2016:
“6 Hours”, The Lodge Gallery, PNCA, Portland, Oregon
2014:
“Few Scenes from Paradise” (Juried), Atbin Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2013:
Tehran Art Walk (Juried) organized by the Friendship Association of Iran-France and Iran- Netherland, Tehran, Iran
-Bibliography:(Print Media, Interview, selected Reviews, and Exhibition catalog)
New Media Art 2021, (Juried), Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 2021,
Murze Magazine, Issue 8(Jurors: The Murze team), London, 2019
*Link to the interview:https://www.murze.org/single-post/2019/10/15/Mana-Mehrabian-Issue-Eight-Interview
Friend of the Artist, Volume 10 (Jurors: Diana Cerezino & Tim Ralston- Michael H. Dewberry), United States, 2019
*https://www.friendoftheartist.com/volume10
Decomposition Exhibition Catalogue, Main Street Art Gallery, New York, 2019
*https://store.mainstreetartsgallery.com/store/p3200/decompositioncatalog.html
Art Through the Lens, Exhibition Catalogue, Yeiser Art Center, Kentucky, 2017
* https://www.theyeiser.org/project/art-lens-2017/
-The Spokesman-Review,2018:
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2018/oct/04/finishing-the-puzzle-terrains-increased-size-comes/
-Exibart, 2019
http://www.exibart.com/profilo/eventiV2.asp?idelemento=184660
-Publication as Author: “Art and Language” Theories in Contemporary Iranian Art during the 2000s, Scientific-Research Quarterly of Art and Architecture – Tehran-Iran, Book 15, Vol 5, Spring 2012
Publication as Author: A review on “Art and Language” Theories, Scientific-Research Quarterly of Art and Architecture – Tehran-Iran, Book 14, Vol 4, Winter 2012
Education:
2016-2018: Master of Fine Arts, Washington State University (Department of Fine Arts), Pullman, Washington, United States
2008-2011: Master of Arts in Art Research, Islamic Azad University (Central Tehran Branch), Tehran, Iran.
2003-2008: Bachelor of Arts in Photography, Islamic Azad University (Central Tehran Branch), Tehran, Iran.
Teaching and Professional Experiences:
Spring 2019:
Adjunct Instructor at Washington State University, Department of Fine arts, Pullman, Washington
Tour Coordinator, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art /WSU, Pullman, Washington
2018-2019
Adjunct Instructor at Spokane Falls Community College, Pullman, Washington
Curatorial Assistant and Gallery Attendant, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art /WSU, Pullman, Washington
2017-2018:
Instructor of Record, Washington State University, Department of Fine Arts, Pullman, Washington
2016-2018:
Teaching Assistant in Photography, Art History and Art and Science Courses, Member of Artist-Scholar Committee, Design Committee and Gallery Committee, Washington State University, Department of Fine Arts
2013-2016:
Adjunct Instructor at Center of Art and Cultural Education, University of Applied Science and Technology, Department of Interior Design and Graphic Design, Tehran, Iran.
2012-2015:
Adjunct Instructor at Islamic Azad University- Roudehen Branch (Department of Graphic Design and Interior Design), Roudehen, Iran.