Mojtaba Kaki

Mojtaba Kaki

Mojtaba Kaki is a painter born in 1360 (1981) in Abdanan. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Painting from the University of Art in Isfahan. Kaki’s works engage in a critical re-reading of history, and through the integration of historical elements and techniques, they present the past as a worn yet persistent memory that remains present in the now. In 1397 (2018), he held his first solo exhibition titled “The Walls of That House” at Fereshteh Gallery. In 1400 (2021), Kaki participated in the second annual Satin Visual Arts Festival at the Academy of Arts, where he received the award for Best Painting.

Resume

Born 1360 (1981), Abdanan, Iran

Education
Bachelor’s degree in Painting, University of Art, Isfahan

Solo Exhibitions
2018 — “The Walls of That House” — Fereshteh Gallery, Tehran

Group Exhibitions & Festivals
2017 — “Del Tork Bardaasht” (Group Painting Exhibition, in support of the Kermanshah earthquake victims) — Gallery Thaleth, Tehran
2017 — 5th International Art for Peace Festival — Artists’ House, Tehran
2018 — 6th International Art for Peace Festival — Mellat CinemaGallery, Tehran
2018 — Group Painting Exhibition — Fereshteh Gallery, Tehran
2019 — 7th International Art for Peace Festival — Baroque Gallery, Tehran
2020 — “The Last Event” (Group Exhibition) — Mojdeh Gallery, Tehran
2021 — “The Last Event” (Group Exhibition) — Mojdeh Gallery, Tehran
2021 — 2nd Annual Sateen Visual Arts Festival — Academy of Arts, Tehran

Awards
2021 — Selected for Best Painting, 2nd Annual Sateen Visual Arts Festival — Academy of Arts, Tehran