Biography
Fahimeh is a Tehran-based photographer and researcher currently pursuing her M.A. in Photography at the University of Art, Iran. She holds a B.A. in Photography from the Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch.
Her work explores intersections between photography, history, and visual culture—particularly with a focus on Iranian architectural photography and the archival image. Alongside her artistic and research-based projects, she is engaged in photography education and exhibition practices.
She has collaborated with various art institutions, including AG Gallery and Didar Gallery Photo Club in Tehran. Her experience includes teaching photography, participating in group exhibitions, and contributing to student-run publications. She is currently expanding her knowledge in visual studies and photography theory, while also strengthening her English language skills to pursue broader academic and international opportunities.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
- M.A. in Photography
University of Art, Iran – Ongoing - B.A. in Photography
Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch – Graduated
Professional Experience
- Photography Instructor
Private Institute, Qazvin – 2023–Present - Teaching foundational and intermediate photography courses
- Designing lesson plans and leading practical sessions
- Gallery Assistant
AG Gallery, Tehran – [Year–Year] - Assisted in exhibition setup and audience engagement
- Involved in basic archiving and curatorial support
- Photographer & Research Assistant
Didar Gallery Photo Club, Tehran – 2024–Present - Assisting with archival projects and visual research
- Supporting the curation and preparation of exhibitions
Exhibitions
Group Exhibitions
- Participated in curated group shows in Tehran and other cities
- Roles included exhibiting artist and support in installation and programming
Publications
Contributor to student magazines with articles focusing on photography and visual culture
Research Interests
- History and theory of photography in Iran
- Landscape photography in post-revolutionary decades (1980s–2000s)
- Archiving practices and visual documentation
Skills
- Photography (digital & analog)
- Photo editing: Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom
- Visual archiving & documentation
- Research writing and exhibition coordination