008 - SEPIDEH MEHRABAN: PALIMPSET IV

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ARTIST: SEPIDEH MEHRABAN
TITLE: PALIMPSET IV
Mixed media (2017) 60 x 40cm. Unframed

Sepideh Mehraban was born in 1986 in Tehran, Iran and currently lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa. In 2009 and 2011 respectively, Mehraban obtained a Bachelor and Masters in Fine Arts degree from the University of Alzahra in Iran. Mehraban also holds a postgraduate diploma, a second Masters in Visual Arts from Michaelis School of Fine Arts in South Africa and recently completed her thesis and a solo exhibition titled THIS IS NOT PROPAGANDA towards awarding a doctorate of Philosophy in Visual Arts at the University of Stellenbosch. In 2018, Mehraban notably curated a group exhibition titled Cape to Tehran: Re-imaging and re-imagining personal history in post-Apartheid South Africa and post-revolutionary Iran, at Gallery MOMO in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

Mehraban’s work forms part of public and private collections such as Alzahra University in Tehran, Iran; the University of Cape Town; Spier Arts Trust; Thulamela Chambers, South Africa; Norval Foundation; A4 Arts Foundation, South Africa and the Luciano Benetton Collection, Italy.

Selected group exhibitions include Space and Place, a group exhibition at Galerie EIGEN + Art in Leipzig 2021, In Your Shadow I Masking Realities, at SMAC Gallery in Cape Town 2021, Surroundings, at Suburbia Contemporary Gallery in Florence in 2020, as well as 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair, London; The Female Line at SMAC Gallery in Cape Town; Unresolved Categoryat Gallery MOMO in Cape Town; The Main Complaintat Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town; SS17 at Gallery MOMO in Cape Town; Distill Motionat SMITH Studio in Cape Town; A Painting Today at Stevenson Gallery in Cape Town; Art Meets Camera: Closer than ever, curated by Michaela Limberis at Gallery MOMO in Cape Town, all in 2017 and Charting, curated by Andrew Lamprecht at Eclectica Contemporary Gallery in Cape Town in 2016 and much more.

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