Rahi Rezvani

Rahi Rezvani

Rahi Rezvani with Marina Abramović
Born 1978
Tehran, Iran
Nationality Dutch
Alma mater

The Royal Academy of Art

Tehran University of Art
Occupation Photographer, Film Director, Music Video Director
Website
www.rahirezvani.com

Rahi Rezvani (Persian: رهی رضوانی) is an Iranian born Dutch artist based in Amsterdam.

Life and work

Rezvani was born and raised in Tehran. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design from Tehran University of Art,[1] and in 2008 a Master's degree in photography from The Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.[2]

Rezvani started working with the Netherlands Dance Theatre in 2006 for whom he has been producing all imagery and campaigns ever since.[3][4] He collaborated with performance artist Marina Ambramović during the production of The Life and Death of Marina Ambramović which culminated in a solo exhibition at the Park Avenue Armory.[5] Rezvani has also worked with Atelier Versace, creating films and books for its Haute Couture collections since the Spring/Summer 2012 season.[6] He created the music video for Dutch singer Alain Clark's song Whatever.[7] He has photographed artists and designers, including the portrait artist Albert Watson.[8] Dutch product designer Marcel Wanders collaborated with Rezvani for his Moooi brand presentation at Milan Furniture Fair in 2015.[9][10]

References

  1. ↑ de Kruijff, Jannie. "Portfolio Rahi Rezvani". FocusMedia.nl. Focus Media. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Interviews. Rahi Rezvani.". DuPho.nl. Dupho. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. ↑ Anderson, Jack. "Young Talent, Taking New Steps". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  4. ↑ Gallagher, Lauren. "Nederlands Dans Theater 2 – I New Then, Shutters Shut, Sara, Subject to Change – New York". Dance Tabs. Dance Tabs. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  5. ↑ "Interview with Rahi Rezvani". The Tehran Times. The Tehran Times. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  6. ↑ "Inside Atelier Versace fall-winter 2014 film by Rahi Rezvani". NowFashion. NowFashion. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  7. ↑ "Alain Clark - Whatever".
  8. ↑ "Rahi Rezvani, Art is Life". Hoop Doop Magazine.
  9. ↑ Diane, Pernet. "Moooi is always the best at Salome Del Mobile 2015". A Shaded View of Fashion. A Shaded View of Fashion.
  10. ↑ "Moooi exhibits 2015 collection against giant portraits". DeZeen.

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