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Tehran, Iran |
Other names | Shahla Aghapour–Benakohell |
Education | Berlin University of the Arts |
Occupation(s) | Visual artist, author, gallery director |
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Shahla Aghapour, also known as Shahla Aghapour–Benakohell [1] ( Persian: شهلا آقاپور) is an Iranian visual artist, author and gallery director living in Germany. [2] She works both as a writer and poet, as well as a painter, sculptor, performance artist and director of Galerie-Benakohell. [3]
Shahla Aghapour worked as a freelance artist in Berlin and has exhibited her works and readings in Germany [1] [4] [5] and other countries. [6] She completed a Master of Art degree at the Berlin University of the Arts in Art in Context in 2003 [7] [8] and works as an art teacher and head of artistic projects. [9] [10] [11] [12]
Aghapour is a member of the Federal Association of Artists in Germany, PEN Center of writers in exile of German-speaking countries [13] and was from 2007 to 2009 chairman of the Iranian Writers' Association in exile. [14] Aghapour is also a member of the “Group Seven” collective: a group of five Iranian women artists living and working in Germany, with a focus on women and social, cultural, and political issues around the world, especially relating to Iran. [15]
This is a list of select exhibitions, in order by date.
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Shahla Aghapour | |
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Born |
Tehran, Iran |
Other names | Shahla Aghapour–Benakohell |
Education | Berlin University of the Arts |
Occupation(s) | Visual artist, author, gallery director |
Website |
www |
Shahla Aghapour, also known as Shahla Aghapour–Benakohell [1] ( Persian: شهلا آقاپور) is an Iranian visual artist, author and gallery director living in Germany. [2] She works both as a writer and poet, as well as a painter, sculptor, performance artist and director of Galerie-Benakohell. [3]
Shahla Aghapour worked as a freelance artist in Berlin and has exhibited her works and readings in Germany [1] [4] [5] and other countries. [6] She completed a Master of Art degree at the Berlin University of the Arts in Art in Context in 2003 [7] [8] and works as an art teacher and head of artistic projects. [9] [10] [11] [12]
Aghapour is a member of the Federal Association of Artists in Germany, PEN Center of writers in exile of German-speaking countries [13] and was from 2007 to 2009 chairman of the Iranian Writers' Association in exile. [14] Aghapour is also a member of the “Group Seven” collective: a group of five Iranian women artists living and working in Germany, with a focus on women and social, cultural, and political issues around the world, especially relating to Iran. [15]
This is a list of select exhibitions, in order by date.
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