Behnam Sadighi

1979. Born in Sari, Iran

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• Shows (38)
• Education (1)
• Awards (22)
• Art Fairs (2)

• 2000

• 2001

  Short Film, "Hidden Presence", 5 min movie

• 2002

  Winner of 1st prize, Ghasedak-haye Soukhteh, Tehran

• 2002

  Winner of 1st prize, Our City Photo Contest, Tehran

• 2003

  Winner of 1st prize, humor Festival Of Hozeye Honari, Tehran

• 2003

  Winner of 2nd prize, Annual Photo Contest of Iran, Rasht

• 2003

  Winner of 2nd prize, Festival of Iranian Young Cinema Society, Qazvin

• 2003

  Worked as a photojournalist for Culture and Research Magazine, Jam-e Jam Newspaper, Ayandeh No Newspaper and Soureh Photo Agency

• 2004

  Winner of 1st prize, Palms of hope Festival, Tehran

• 2004

  Solo show, "Life in Bam", Iranian Artist Forum, Tehran

• 2005

  Winner of 1st prize, Abrang Festival, Mashhad

• 2006

  Winner of 3rd prize, Annual Photo Contest of Iran, Rasht

• 2006

  Winner of Honorable Mention, Kaveh Golestan Press Photo Contest, Iran

• 2006

  Group show, "Nowrouz", Laleh Gallery, Tehran

• 2007

  Winner of 3rd prize, Documentary Photo Contest of Iran, Isfahan

• 2007

  Winner of 2nd prize, Health Photo Contest, Iran

• 2007

  Winner of 1st prize, Environment Contest, Tehran

• 2007

  Winner of 1st prize, Tehran's Film and Photo Festival of Students, Iran

• 2007

  Winner of 3rd prize, For Better Life Festival, Tehran, Iran

• 2007

  Group show, "Self Portrait of Photographers", Gallery of Iranian Photographers Center, Tehran

• 2008

  Winner of 3rd prize, Firouzeh Festival, Tabriz

• 2008

  Winner of 3rd prize, Festival of Traveling with Train, Tehran

• 2008

  Winner of 2nd prize, Black and white Festival, Tehran

• 2008

  BA in Photography from the Faculty of Fine Art, University of Tehran

• 2008

  Group show, "Portrait in Photography and Painting", Molaeian Gallery, Babol

• 2009

  Winner of 2nd prize, Festival of Iranian Young Cinema Society, Oroumieh

• 2009

  Photography instructor at the Mazyar High Education Institute, Nour, Iran

• 2009

  Solo show, "Ekbatan, west of Tehran", Aria Gallery, Tehran

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• 2010

• 2010

  Winner of Final Prize, 3rd Photo Festival of Islamic Azad University, Iran

• 2010

  One of his projects published by Mahriz publication entitled "Ekbatan, West of Tehran" from EYE book series, Tehran

• 2010

  Group photography and Installation show, Boomerang Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2010

  Group show, Mohsen Gallery, Tehran

• 2010

  Solo show, "Ekbatan, West of Tehran", Gallery of Hoze Honari Guilan, Rasht

• 2010

  Solo show, "Ekbatan, west of Tehran", Gallery of Hoze Honari, Shiraz

• 2011

  Winner of 1st prize, 2nd Hamrahan Festival, Rasht

• 2011

  Photography instructor at the Free Education Center of Faculty of Fine art, University of Tehran, Iran

• 2011

  Group show, National Museum of Fine Art, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

• 2011

  Group show, "Presence", Aria Gallery, Tehran

• 2011

  Solo show, "Ekbatan, west of Tehran", Faryad Gallery, Kerman

• 2012

  Winner of 1st prize, 4th Mashhad National Photo Festival

• 2012

  Group show, "Art Takes Times Square", Billboard Presentation, New York

• 2012

  Group show, Saba Photo, East Khial and Ayeneh Galleries, Tehran

• 2013

  Winner of 3rd Magic of Persia Contemporary Art Prize, London

• 2013

  Group show, "By Iranian Contemporary Photographers", Mellat Gallery, Tehran

• 2013

  Group show, MOP CAP Shortlist show, EFT Towers, Dubai

• 2013

  Group show, MOP CAP Finalist Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London

• 2013

  Solo show, "Holidays", Silkroad Gallery, Tehran

• 2014

  Art fair, "Paris Photo", Silk Road Gallery, Paris

• 2014

  Residency, Delfina Foundation, London

• 2014

  Group show, "The Other and Me", Sharjah Art Museum

• 2014

  Group show, "Silk Road", Mils Gallery, Sydney

• 2014

  Solo show, "The Reminder", The Show Room Gallery, London

• 2015

  Residency, State of Salzburg at Künstlerhaus, Salzburg

• 2015

  Group show, Centerfold Project, Sazmanab, Tehran

• 2015

  Group show, "uNclear Deal", The Mine Gallery, Dubai

• 2016

  Art fair, "All Other Passporsts", Curated by Amir Ali Ghasemi, Priject Space, Athena Art Fair, Athena

• 2016

  Photo Editor at Angah Magazine, Tehran, Iran

• 2016

  Group show, "Reality and Fantasy", Mellat Gallery, Tehran

• 2016

  Group show, "Iran Contemporary", Fotohof Gallery, Salzburg

• 2017

  Curate, "This Is Us, Not Them", An Outlook on Connections and Disconnections in Iranian Documentary Photography, Ariana Gallery, Tehran

• 2017

  Group show, "Urban Mapping", Curated by Gohar Dashti, Hillyer Art Space, DC

• 2017

  Group show, "Is This Time For Art?", Curated by Erik Berggren, Orebro Konsthall, Sweden

• 2018

  Group show, "Behnam Sadighi and Paula Urbano", Linkoping Unversity, Sweden

• 2018

  Group show, "Only the morning bird treasures the flower garden", Redcat Gallery, Los Angeles

• 2019

  Group show, "Shabtab 6", Ordibehesht Gallery, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "Shahr International Film Festival", Pardis Mellat, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "Iran Contemporary", Curated by Motahar Amiri, Raskolnikow Galerie, Dresden

• 2019

  Group show, "What If Not Exotic?", Curated by Mahsa Farhadikia, Building Bridges Galley, Los Angeles

• 2019

  Group show, "A Few Days in Between", Nabshi Center, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "Some-Bodies; Narratives Around the Body", India International Centre, New Delhi

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• 2020

• 2020

  Group show, "Urban Mapping: Public Space Through the Lens of Co", SMoCa, Scottsdale

• 2021

  Group show, "Valiasr Street in the Experience of a Art, First Narrative", Valiasr street Museum, Tehran

• 2023

  Group show, "Tehran Street Photography", Iranian Artist Forum, Tehran