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Mohammadjafar Pakravan, a painter born in 1984 in Mashhad, Iran, holds a Master’s degree in Painting from the Faculty of Art and Architecture, Islamic Azad University, Tehran Central Branch. He held his first solo exhibition during his student years in 2008 at the Faculty of Art, Ferdowsi University, and has since collaborated with Ferdowsi Gallery, Arte s An, Ivan, Sihon, Sales, and Yeganeh Galleries. With a critical perspective on contemporary humanity, Pakravan blends realism with surreal elements in his works, using bold colors, enigmatic faces, and symbolic spaces to create imaginative and thought-provoking worlds.
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Solo Exhibitions
2008 – Faculty of Art Gallery, Ferdowsi University, Mashhad
2009 – Faculty of Art Gallery, Ferdowsi University, Mashhad
2009 – Ferdowsi Gallery, Mashhad
2010 – Asman Gallery, Mashhad
2011 – Arte Gallery, Tehran
2012 – Arte Gallery, Tehran
2014 – An Gallery, Tehran
2018 – "Siavash in Fire", Ferdowsi Gallery, Mashhad
2019 – "Shghad", Radin, Mashhad
2020 – "Farhad, Forough and the Rest of the Story", Sihon Gallery, Tehran
2021 – "Majnoon in Jagharaq", Saleth Gallery, Tehran
2021 – "I Am an Intelligent Giant", Aknoon Gallery, Isfahan
2022 – "Degh", Sihon Gallery, Tehran
Group Exhibitions
2014 – "Free Gate", An Gallery, Tehran
2015 – "Specifications", Vista Gallery, Tehran
2016 – "Gol", Negar Gallery, Tehran
2018 – "Features", Saleth Gallery, Tehran
2018 – "Passport (Self-Portrait)", Zhaleh Gallery, Tehran
2019 – "Illustrated Objects", Art Land Gallery, Tehran
2020 – "Action 99", Sihon Gallery, Tehran
2021 – "One Million", Saleth Gallery, Tehran
2025 – "Neither Yet Human / Nor Another Doll", Ivan Gallery, Tehran
