Sunday, 28 April 2024


    
   

Seyed Abbas Mir Hashemi
Born: 1962, Saveh
BA, Photography, Faculty of Art, 1992
          

Records:

 

- Holder of the Fadjr Medal for Visual Arts
- Holder of Artistic Grade 1
- Secretary of 2nd and 3rd Fadjr International Festival of Visual Arts, (2009 – 2010)
- Member of the Policy Council of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Fadjr International Festival of Visual Arts
- Member of the Policy Council of the 12th Iranian Photo Biennial
- Member of Artistic Evaluation Committee, Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, (1993 – 2006)
- Lecturer at universities of Art, Al Zahra, Azad, (1992 – 2012)
- Founding and Board Member, Association of Islamic Revolution and Sacred Defense Photographers, (2002 – 2011)
- Managing Director, Association of Islamic Revolution and Sacred Defense Photographers, (2002 – 2008)
- Founding Member of National Association of Iranian Photographers
- Secretary of the 1st International Photo Biennial of Islamic World, (2006 and 2007)
- Art Advisor, Visual Arts Center and Tehran Museum of Contemporary Arts, (2008 to 2010)
- Member of the Board and Vice President of the Association of Crisis Photographers, (2004 – 2006)
- Member of Selection Committee and the Jury of numerous photo festivals and contests, including Iranian Photo Biennial, 
Iran Maritime Photos, Children and Young Adults Photo Festival, Azad University, Photo for Iran, Travelers to Light, etc
- Managing Director of Revayat Cultural Foundation, (2008)
- Member of Photo Expertise Council, Foundation for Preservation and Publication of Sacred Defense Values, (2001)
- Photographer of the Sacred Defense period, (1980 to 1988)
- Member of Research and Compilation team of such books as "Women in Sacred Defense", "Khoramshahr", "Martyrs", etc.