Morteza Ahmadvand
Works
Biography
Morteza Ahmadvand (b. 1981, Khoram-Abad) is a multimedia artist and filmmaker based in Tehran.
Ahmadvand holds a master's degree in painting from The University of Tehran, and traces of his painterly gestures and practice are prominent aspects of his work in video. Ahmadvand has held numerous solo exhibitions and his work has been featured in various shows in Italy, the USA, the UK, France, Canada, UAE, Qatar, Brazil, Turkey, and Iran. His work has been acquired by several national and international collections including Centre Pompidou (Paris), Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature (Paris), Boghossian Foundation (Brussels), and San Patrignano Foundation (Milan).
Ahmadvand holds a master's degree in painting from The University of Tehran, and traces of his painterly gestures and practice are prominent aspects of his work in video. Ahmadvand has held numerous solo exhibitions and his work has been featured in various shows in Italy, the USA, the UK, France, Canada, UAE, Qatar, Brazil, Turkey, and Iran. His work has been acquired by several national and international collections including Centre Pompidou (Paris), Musée de la Chasse et de la Nature (Paris), Boghossian Foundation (Brussels), and San Patrignano Foundation (Milan).
Exhibitions
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Continuum: The Unbroken Line of Persian Art
Gallery 5 2 - 29 Nov 2025Foundry Dubai proudly presents 'Continuum: The Unbroken Line of Persian Art,' an extraordinary exhibition that highlights the vibrant spectrum of Iranian artistry from the modern to the contemporary era. Curated...Read more -
A Pathway
19 - 30 Apr 2025More than a direction or course, A Pathway symbolizes progression, transformation, and the complex web of experiences that shape both our personal narratives and our understanding of the world. The...Read more -
Tall Tales
25 Apr - 30 May 2024The Tall Tale, a form of storytelling, is a fascinating exploration of narrative through exaggeration, distortion, and imagination. Rooted in oral traditions and folklore, tall tales typically feature larger-than-life characters,...Read more -
The Land of Cypress Trees: Connective Strings of Resilience
27 Feb - 4 May 2023During the recent four decades, much of what has been discussed or presented about or from a country as culturally, ethnically and geographically vast and diverse as Iran outside of...Read more
News
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Ava Gallery in MOJEH Magazine
April 13, 2026Talaar, on the other hand, draws from Ayoubi’s Tehran-based Bavan Gallery, which she founded in 2018 in downtown Tehran. In 2024, Ayoubi expanded to Dubai,...Read more -
Continuity in motion
Words by Rebecca Anne Proctor March 21, 2026In a moment when much of the calendar is in flux, new openings stand out — not just as programming, but as decisions to move...Read more -
* Tall Tales in ArtDayMe News
April 5, 2024َAVA Gallery director of Ava Ayoubi has shown 'Tall Tale' a group exhibition with the artworks of Morteza Ahmadvand, Yasi Alipour, Maryam Amirvaghefi, Kamran Diba,...Read more -
* AVA Gallery presents Connective Strings of Resillience- Giorno per giorno nell’arte
February 24, 2024AVA Gallery, on the occasion of Art Dubai (from 1 to 5 March) will open an exhibition entitled «Connective Strings of Resilience» from 28 February...Read more -
* Connective Strings of Resilience Review on Canvas Magazine
September 28, 2023In its latest issue, the Canvas magazine has focused on Roots, Marziah Rashid wrote a review on Bavan’s exhibition titled ‘Connective Strings of Resilience’ in...Read more -
* AVA Gallery presents its first edition of a series of projects-Anahita’s Eye
September 13, 2023AVA Gallery presents its first edition of a series of projects entitled “The Land Of The Cypress Tree”, opening during Art Dubai and open for...Read more
Art Fairs