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Hamid Fam, an Iranian painter was born in Bonab (1978). He got his bachelor's degree in Painting from Sistan and Baluchestan University in 2006 and has benefited from the presence of professors including Hamidreza Avishi, Hossein Maher, Alireza Jodey, Iraj Karimkhan Zand, Ahmad Vakili and Saghar Pezeshkian. In 2009, he got his master's degree from Shahed University of Tehran in Painting. He has also succeeded in obtaining an excellent degree in calligraphy from the Iranian Calligraphers Association in 2002, and has also won an honorary diploma and awards in this regard.
In addition to painting, Fam has been teaching at the country's universities since 2007 and is currently working at Sooreh University of Arts. He has been a member of the faculty of Maziar University for six years (2009-2015) as the director of the Department of Visual Arts.
Fam has been a permanent member of the Iranian Painters' Association since 2006 and has collaborated in related activities. As he started his professional activities since his undergraduate studies, he has won awards at several student festivals and has been active in national festivals and Biennials. During these years, he has collaborated with prestigious galleries such as Aria, Seyhoun, Mojdeh, Fereshteh, Deilaman, etc., and has carried out several projects related to the myths of Iran and the world; Also an Imaginary Creatures collection based on Borges's book, published by EA as a book. He has participated in more than fifty solo and group exhibitions.
His most recent exhibition, "Written," was held at the Deilaman Gallery, which published a book of the same title. This book is presented with an introduction by Javid Ramezani and an interview with Zarwan Roohbakhshan, along with pictures and texts related to the exhibition's works.
In addition to painting, Fam has been teaching at the country's universities since 2007 and is currently working at Sooreh University of Arts. He has been a member of the faculty of Maziar University for six years (2009-2015) as the director of the Department of Visual Arts.
Fam has been a permanent member of the Iranian Painters' Association since 2006 and has collaborated in related activities. As he started his professional activities since his undergraduate studies, he has won awards at several student festivals and has been active in national festivals and Biennials. During these years, he has collaborated with prestigious galleries such as Aria, Seyhoun, Mojdeh, Fereshteh, Deilaman, etc., and has carried out several projects related to the myths of Iran and the world; Also an Imaginary Creatures collection based on Borges's book, published by EA as a book. He has participated in more than fifty solo and group exhibitions.
His most recent exhibition, "Written," was held at the Deilaman Gallery, which published a book of the same title. This book is presented with an introduction by Javid Ramezani and an interview with Zarwan Roohbakhshan, along with pictures and texts related to the exhibition's works.
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Hamid Fam, Born in 1978, Bonab
• MA in painting from Art faculty of Shahed University, Tehran in 2009
• BA in painting from Art Faculty of Sistan and Baluchestan University in 2006
• Member of the Iranian Painters’ Association since 2006
• Holder of Excellent Calligraphy Degree from Iranian Calligraphers Association 2002
About me and my works:
In painting, I pay attention to Iranian aesthetics and Western academic arts. I am looking for Iranian aesthetics with global effects. I am looking for detail in Iranian painting and composition and global expression in Western painting.
I often use mythical concepts in my work. These concepts range from Iranian culture and history to mythological descriptions in Borges's writings.
I am proficient in common painting techniques and in creating art, I use the mixed media technique.
Educational Experiences:
• Lecturer of Sooreh University in 2015 recently
• Faculty member and director of Visual Arts Department Nonprofit Noor Maziar University from year 2009 until 2015
Publishing Activities
• Hamid Fam, The Book of "Mythical Creatures" Adapted from Borges by EA Publishing in 2017, p 70
• Hamid Fam, "Written" (Book of Exhibition), by Deylaman Art Gallery Publishing in 2019, p 88
Exhibition activities
• Solo Exhibition of Painting titled "Written" in the Deilman art Gallery, on December 2019
• Solo Design Exhibition entitled “Empty Fiction” or "Empty Imagination" at the Fereshteh art Gallery, October 2018
• Solo Exhibition Overview of Hamid Fam's Works at Nouran Ghaemshahr art Gallery, on May 2014
• Solo Painting Exhibition at Aria art Gallery as "Parallel Myths", May 2014
• Solo Painting Exhibition at Aria Gallery as "Aberrance in the square", June 2012
• Character Design from Jorge Luis Borges's "The Book of Imaginary Beings" and presented at the Aria art Gallery, 2012
• Solo Painting Exhibition at Aria art Gallery entitled "Ardirafnameh", on Autumn 2006
• Solo Design Exhibition at Art Gallery of Sistan & Baluchestan University, on April 2006
• Solo Painting Exhibition in Art Gallery of Sistan & Baluchestan Art School, on February 2006
Group Exhibition:
• More Than 50 Group Exhibitions in the different Galleries
• MA in painting from Art faculty of Shahed University, Tehran in 2009
• BA in painting from Art Faculty of Sistan and Baluchestan University in 2006
• Member of the Iranian Painters’ Association since 2006
• Holder of Excellent Calligraphy Degree from Iranian Calligraphers Association 2002
About me and my works:
In painting, I pay attention to Iranian aesthetics and Western academic arts. I am looking for Iranian aesthetics with global effects. I am looking for detail in Iranian painting and composition and global expression in Western painting.
I often use mythical concepts in my work. These concepts range from Iranian culture and history to mythological descriptions in Borges's writings.
I am proficient in common painting techniques and in creating art, I use the mixed media technique.
Educational Experiences:
• Lecturer of Sooreh University in 2015 recently
• Faculty member and director of Visual Arts Department Nonprofit Noor Maziar University from year 2009 until 2015
Publishing Activities
• Hamid Fam, The Book of "Mythical Creatures" Adapted from Borges by EA Publishing in 2017, p 70
• Hamid Fam, "Written" (Book of Exhibition), by Deylaman Art Gallery Publishing in 2019, p 88
Exhibition activities
• Solo Exhibition of Painting titled "Written" in the Deilman art Gallery, on December 2019
• Solo Design Exhibition entitled “Empty Fiction” or "Empty Imagination" at the Fereshteh art Gallery, October 2018
• Solo Exhibition Overview of Hamid Fam's Works at Nouran Ghaemshahr art Gallery, on May 2014
• Solo Painting Exhibition at Aria art Gallery as "Parallel Myths", May 2014
• Solo Painting Exhibition at Aria Gallery as "Aberrance in the square", June 2012
• Character Design from Jorge Luis Borges's "The Book of Imaginary Beings" and presented at the Aria art Gallery, 2012
• Solo Painting Exhibition at Aria art Gallery entitled "Ardirafnameh", on Autumn 2006
• Solo Design Exhibition at Art Gallery of Sistan & Baluchestan University, on April 2006
• Solo Painting Exhibition in Art Gallery of Sistan & Baluchestan Art School, on February 2006
Group Exhibition:
• More Than 50 Group Exhibitions in the different Galleries
