Maryam Tafakory

2016

Biography

b. 1987, Shiraz, Iran

2016 – 2020 Funded PhD by Practice, Kingston University
2015 – 2016 MFA Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University

Recent Exhibitions

Group:
2022 MoMA Doc Fortnight, New York
2022 Frames of Representation, ICA London
2022 Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
2022 Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg
2021 Project Arts Centre, Dublin

Awards and Residencies:
2022 Ammodo Tiger Short Award at 51st International Film Festival Rotterdam, IFFR
2022 Barbara Hammer Feminist Film Award at 60th Ann Arbor Film Festival, Michigan
2022 MacDowell Fellowship
2019 Aesthetica Emerging Art Prize
2019 Flaherty/Colgate Distinguished Global Filmmaker in Residence Award, New York
2018 Jury Award for the Best Short Film at Documenta Madrid

Previous artist in 2016

Reece Straw

Next artist in 2016

Tenant of Culture