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Newsha Tavakolian
1981. Born in Tehran, Iran
1990
- 1999
Group show, "News", Khoneh Gallery, Tehran
2000
- 2001
Covered Iran for Polaris Images
- 2002
Show, "Women in Iran", Assar Gallery, Tehran
- 2002
Started working internationally and covering the war in Iraq
- 2003
Runner-up in Picture of the Year International Competition in USA
- 2004
Worked as a freelancer for The Times paper
- 2005
Show, "Mothers of Martyrs", Silk Road Gallery, Tehran
- 2006
Photo project, "Women in the Axis of Evil"
- 2006
Award, Still Photography Award from the All Roads Film Project, Washington
- 2006
Group photography show, Gijon International Festival of Photojournalism, Spain
- 2006
Participated in the Joop Swart Masterclass
- 2006
Photo project, "Mothers of Martyrs"
- 2007
Group shows, "30 Years of Solitude", Cambridge University, United Kingdom
- 2007
Inge Morath Award Finalist, Magnum Photo Agency, New York
- 2007
Group show, EVE Women Photographers Collective Slideshow, Visa Pour l'Image, Perpignan
- 2008
Group show, "Made in Tehran, 6 Frauenblicke", Cicero Galerie, Berlin
2010
- 2010
Group show, "Jungle", Shirin Gallery, Tehran
- 2010
Show, "Newsha Tavakolian", Thomas Erben Gallery, New York
- 2010
Photo project, "The Day I Became a Woman"
- 2010
Group show, "Black or White", Gallery Verso, Turin
- 2010
Group show, "No More Bad Girls", Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna
- 2010
Art fair, Art Dubai, UAE
- 2010
Glass Ceiling
- 2011
Solo show, "Listen", Jakob Cultural Church, Oslo, Norway
- 2011
Solo show, "Listen", Aaran Gallery, Tehran
- 2011
Show, "The Day I Became a Woman", Nicolas Silin Gallery, Paris
- 2011
Show, "My Super Hero", Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles
- 2011
Participated in the Poznan Biennale of Photography, Poland
- 2011
Art Fair, Menasart Fair, The Empty Quarter Fine Art Gallery, Beirut
- 2011
Co-established and has been a Member of the Rawiya Women's Photography Collective.
- 2011
Video and pictures show, "Listen", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
2020
- 2020
Group show, "Aloud", La Graineterie, Paris
- 2020
Online Video Streaming, "Immaterial", Room Platform, Tehran
- 2020
Solo show, "For the Sake of Calmness", Argo Factory, Tehran
- 2021
Solo show, "For The Sake of Calmness", Thomas Erben Gallery, New York
- 2022
Group show, "Magnum Photos: Colors, Places, Faces", Armani Silos, Milan
- 2022
Group show, "Close Enough", International Center of Photography, New York
- 2022
Group show, "Space to Breathe", Grote Kerk Breda, Breda
- 2023
Group show, "Realism", Dastan Outside Projects, London
- 2023
Art fair, Frieze Art Fair New York, Represented by Dastan's Basement, New York
- 2023
Group show, "Tehran Street Photography", Iranian Artist Forum, Tehran
- 2023
Solo show, "And They Laughed at Me", MUDEC - Museo delle Culture, Milan
- 2024
Group show, "Right About Here", Dastan's Basement, California
- 2024
Art fair, Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles, Represented by Dastan's Basement, Los Angeles
- 2024
Solo show, "And They Laughed at Me", Parallel Circuit, Tehran
- 2024
Art fair, Art Basel Hong Kong, Represented by Dastan's Basement, Hong Kong
- 2024
Group show, "Merging Boundries", Zaal Art Gallery, Toronto
- 2024
Group show, "Magnum Photos at Paris Photo 2024", Magnum Photos, Paris
- 2025
Group show, "Or", E1 Gallery, Tehran
- 2025
Solo show, "I Am still Here - My Lens", Magnum Photos, Paris
- 2025
Group show, "Phony Wars", Argo Factory, Tehran
- 2025
Group show, "Blind Elephant", Dastan's Basement, Tehran
- 2026
Group show, "Rooms of Light", O Gallery, Tehran
