About
Nazgol Nayeri (born in 1990, Tehran, Iran) began learning to paint when she was 9 years old. After graduating high school with a diploma in graphics in 2008, she studied painting at Alzahra University in Tehran and earned a bachelor’s degree in painting in 2013. She started her professional career from 2010, participating in several group exhibitions.
Nazgol Nayeri was the finalist in the second “Vista Contemporary Art Prize” in 2017, and the first “Annual Mohsen Projects Grants” in 2018. The focus of her works is inspired by nature and poetry. Nayeri currently lives and works in Tehran.
Selected Group Exhibitions
- Ali: look at the light through your eyelids, Aaran Projects, 2024
- Some Place Else, Aaran Projects, Tehran, 2024
- Tehran Design Week, Aaran Projects, Tehran, 2024
- Card Catalog, Didar Gallery, Tehran, 2024
- Edge Of Vision, Aaran Projects, Tehran, 2022
- Gathering (Modern and contemporary Art), Artibition Gallery, 2021
- The 6th Small-sized artworks, Aria Gallery, Tehran, 2020
- Fertile Paper, Bavan Gallery, Tehran, 2020
- Final group exhibition of Vista Contemporary Art Prize, Vista Gallery, Tehran, 2018
- Charsoo Printmaking Exhibition, Haft-Samar Gallery, Tehran, 2014
Prizes
- Finalist “The First Annual Mohesen Projects”, Mohsen Gallery, Tehran, 2018
- Finalist, “The 2nd Vista Contemporary Art Prize”, Vista Gallery, Tehran, 2018
- Winner of “The 10th Kharazmi Festival of Visual Arts”, Iran, 2007
- Second Place in Printmaking at “The 9th Kharazmi Festival of Visual Arts”, Iran, 2006
