C.V.

 
 
Download C.V.
 
AMIN NADI
b.1988
linkedin
m.amin.nadi@gmail.com
nadi11@uwindsor.ca
 

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

2018 M.F.A. Film and Media Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada             
2012 B.F.A. Television Director – Major: Directing Documentaries, Iran Broadcasting University, Tehran, Iran             
2009 Skill Certificate and License in Photography, Iranian Youth Cinema Society, Yazd, Iran             

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2021 Instructor, Criticism and Analysis of Contemporary Media Arts, Yazd University, School of Art and Architecture, Yazd,      Iran
2021 Instructor, An introduction to Photography, Yazd University, School of Art and Architecture, Yazd, Iran
2021 Instructor, Creativity in Art, University of Applied Science and Technology, Yazd, Iran
2021 Instructor, Photography, University of Applied Science and Technology, Yazd, Iran
2020 Instructor, Creativity in Art (Painting, Video, Installation, Digital and New Media), Yazd University, School of Art and Architecture, Yazd, Iran
2019 Lecturer, Turquoise Shadows Conference, the first national conference of “Methods of Presenting in New Arts”
2019 Lecturer, An Introduction to New Media Arts Workshop, Academy of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2019 Instructor, Criticism and Analysis of Contemporary Media Arts, Yazd University, School of Art and Architecture, Yazd, Iran
2019 Instructor, New Arts, Yazd University, School of Art and Architecture, Yazd, Iran
2019 Aesthetics in Photography Workshop, Bafq Photographers Society, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance Directorate of Bafq, Bafq, Yazd, Iran
2018 Social Documentary Photography Workshop, Anthropological Association of Yazd University, Yazd, Iran
2018 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Introductory Photography: Digital & Photography: Concept & Production, Professor Cyndra MacDowall, University of Windsor, School of Creative Arts (SoCA), Windsor, Canada
2017 Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Art of Photo-blogging, Professor Tony Lau, University of Windsor, Department of Communication, Media and Film (CMF), Windsor, Canada
2017 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Digital Media Production, Professor Michael Stasko, University of Windsor, Department of Communication, Media and Film (CMF), Windsor, Canada
2016 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Advanced Non-Fiction Media Production, Professor Michael Stasko, University of Windsor, Department of Communication, Media and Film (CMF), Windsor, Canada
2015 Instructor, Photography, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance Directorate of Ardakan, Ardakan, Yazd, Iran
2013-2014 Instructor, Photography, Yaddashte No Literary Institute, Yazd, Iran
2013-2014 Instructor, Photography, University of Applied Science and Technology, Yazd, Iran
2013-2014 Instructor, Photography, Yazd High School of Fine Arts, Yazd, Iran
2013 Instructor, Photography, Payame Noor University, Yazd, Iran

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2020-2021 Columnist and translator, Iran Computer and video games foundation website, https://fahmebazi.ircg.ir, Iran
2021 Photobook Consulter and Picture Processor, the Historical District a Documentation; Volume 2, the Book of Fall, TABA Institute, Yazd, Iran
2019 Videographer and editor, AMV Events, Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada
2018 Photographer, 61st IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Windsor, Canada
2018 A New Beginning, 8 min short documentary film, YMCA, Windsor, Canada
2016-2017 Research Assistant, Incubator: Hybrid Laboratory at the Intersection of Art, Science, and Ecology, Professor Jennifer Willet, School of Creative Arts of the University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2017 Research Assistant, Live Doc Project, Professor Kim Nelson, School of Creative Arts of the University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2016-2017 School of Creative Arts representative, Graduate Student Society departmental council, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2014-2015 Videographer, Rogers TV, London, Canada
2014-present Columnist and translator, Photography website of Akkasee, www.akkasee.com, Iran
2014 Photography Exhibition Curator, “A journey To India” Photography Exhibition, Khaneh Cinema Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2014 Photography Exhibition Curator, “Piramoun” Photography Exhibition, Sadeghian Gallery, Yazd, Iran
2014 Photobook Consulter and Picture Processor, the Historical District a Documentation; Volume 1, the Book of Winter, TABA Institute, Yazd, Iran
2013 Hard Candy, 27 min short documentary film
2012 Photo Journalist, Fars News Agency, Yazd, Iran
2012 Video Editor, Alkawthar International Television Channel, Tehran Iran
2012 Video Editor, Sahne Filmmaking Group, Tehran, Iran
2011 Columnist, Aviny Film Online Magazine, Aviny Artistic Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran
2009-2010 Columnist & Contributor, Rudaki Literary Magazine, Tehran, Iran

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018 The Wind Will Carry Us, An integrated media art exhibition, SoCA gallery, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
AUDIO / VIDEO INSTALLATIONS
2019 Walking through Memories, Fajr International Visual Arts Festival, Iranian Academy of Art, Saba Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran
2018 Recomposed Verses, The Wind Will Carry Us, SoCA gallery, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2018 Walking through Memories, The Wind Will Carry Us, SoCA gallery, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2017 The Urban Prairie, The Noiseborder Festival, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2016 The Temporal Border, Film and Media Arts Works, Studio A, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2016 The Prolix Nostalgia, Multimedia Room, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada

 

INSTALLATIONS

2021 Overwhelming, Yazd Project, Irony group Exhibition, A art gallery, Tehran, Iran
2021 Mirage, Yazd, Iran
2020 The Scrying Mirrors, Yazd, Iran
2020 Still Memories
2018 Déjà vu, The Wind Will Carry Us, SoCA gallery, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
2018 Eternal Nostalgia, The Wind Will Carry Us, SoCA gallery, School of Creative Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Canada
PHOTOGRRAPHY PROJECTS
2015-present Yazd

 

VIDEO ARTS

2023 Where Memories Melt
2023 Still Memories: Mirror and Mirage
2021 Still Memories: Mirror and Snow
2020 Still Memories: Mirror and Soil
2019 Lookings 7: Mirror and Rain, Still Memories project, In collaboration with David Bergeron
2018 4 Postcards in Colour
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2021 Irony, A art gallery, Tehran, Iran
2020 The Role of Yourself, Palestine Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, Iran
2019 Derang: Yazd Visual Artists Works, Marlik Art Gallery, Yazd, Iran
2015 Focus Iran: Contemporary Photography and Video, Craft & Folk Art Museum, Los Angeles, US
2014 3rd 1PIX Group Photo Exhibition, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
2014 Nature photography Exhibition, Shafagh Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
2013 2nd Photo Tehran’s Expo, Iranian Artists Forum, Tehran, Iran
2013 CMYK Community Exhibition, Gulf Photo Plus, Dubai, UAE
2013 Beauty of Light Featured Artists Photo Exhibition, Design Days Dubai, Dubai, UAE
2012 Six Weeks of Iranian Art, Queen Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2012 Boomrang Photography Exhibition, Olympic Hotel, Tehran, Iran
2012 1st Art Expo of Yazd, Yazd, Iran
2010 Form Photo Exhibition, Iranian Photographers Forum, Tehran, Iran
 
INTERNATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVALS
2014 3rd Rojane Photography Festival, Tehran, Iran
2014 7th Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition, London, UK
2013 74th photography festival of Asahi Shimbun, Japan
2013 3rd photography festival of Afdesta, Tehran, Iran
2013 2nd photography award of Hamdan (HIPA), Dubai, Emirates
2012 2nd festival of Six Weeks of Iranian Art, Toronto, Canada
2012 2nd photography festival of Afdesta, Tehran, Iran
2011 35th photography festival of Child, Serbia
2009 1st photography festival of Between the Sky and the Earth, Slovenia
2009 42nd photography festival of Photo Forum, Slovakia
 
SELECTED AWARD AND ACHIEVEMENTS
2017 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS), Council of Ontario Universities, Canada
2014 Commended Photographer, 7th Sony World Photography Awards Open Competition, UK
2013 Gold Medal, 74th Asahi Shimbun Photography Festival, Japan
2013 Shortlisted, 2nd Hamdan International Photography Award, UAE
2011 Honorable Mention, 11th Iranian Youth Cinema Festival, Photography Section, Iran
2011 1st Prize, July Photographer of Yazd Pictures Festival, Iran
2011 Honorable Mention, 1st Cooperation National Photography Festival, Iran
2011 Final Prize, 1st Photography Festival of Iranian Studies, Iran
2011 3rd Prize, June Photographer of Yazd Pictures Festival, Iran
2010 2nd Prize, The celebration of the millennium anniversary of Ferdowsi’s Shahnameh and publishing its Baisonghor version in UNESCO, Iran