Azadeh Pirazimian

Toronto-based  Multidisciplinary Artist

 For as long as she can remember, Azadeh  has been absolutely fascinated by the different forms of art, either visual  arts or drama.

While studying Graphic Design  in high school in Iran, Azadeh received many awards as an actress,performing in drama festivals. She continued with visual arts and  received a B.A. in Painting, followed by an M.A. in Visual Communication after which she started her career as an art lecturer in university for six years.

In 2015 Azadeh moved to Canada and  participated  in a course in Essential Illustration in OCAD University. At  the same time, she engaged with Vibe  Arts For Children and Youth as an established  artist. Later in 2016 she joined the Mural Career Development  Certificate  Program and worked with Mural Routes Organisation as part of  their creative mural team. She also worked with Blinc Studios as  a muralist to create several murals in Toronto.

In 2017 Azadeh joined the Canadian  Center for Language and Cultural Studies (CCLCS) as an student to gain drama experience in English while working  as a visual arts instructor in the RosettaSchool Of Visual Art.

CV

Award:

The New Regionalism Project-Social Commentary Award-Canada-2017
Toronto Art Council's 2017, Art Encounter Program Grant
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Arts Access Fund-Canada-2017
Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities Fund-Canada-2016
Port Union-Rouge Park Mural-House of Commons-Canada-2016

Education:

Faculty of Art and Architecture  of Islamic Azad University-Iran  
M.A. Visual Communication

Bahonar University-Iran 
B.A. Painting

Certification:

Mural Routes-Canada
Mural Art Career Development Program

OCAD University-Canada                                                
Essential Illustration

Solo Exhibition: 

Toronto Centre for the Arts (Partnership With North York Arts)-2018
They Are Around

City Hall-Canada-2017
My New Land

Mekic Galley-Canada-2016 
They Had Not Read the News-Drawing

Faculty of Art and Architecture  of Islamic Azad University-Iran-2010
Realism in Visual Communication-Poster

Khatam Gallery-Iran-2006
People Around-Drawing

Bahonar University-Iran-2005
Nature-Abstract

Group Exhibition:

The University of Leiden-Netherlands-2017
Dinner With Friends

Capital One-Canada-2017
Communication

Gallery 1313-Canada-2017
The precious Land

Toronto Outdoor Art-Canada-2017
They had not read the news

Evergreen Brick Works-Canada-2017
Art For Justice

The Scope at Ryerson University-Canada-2017                             
New Canadian Life-Drawing

Toronto Centre for the Arts-Canada-2017                   
Nowrouzgan-7C-Drawing

Workman Arts-Canada-2016         
Intercultural Canadian-IranianRecourse-Drawing

Mural Routes-Canada-2016
Mural Art Career Development Graduation & Exhibition-MixedMedia

True North Foundation-Canada-2015         
Art on the Terrace-Watercolor

Khatam Gallery-Iran-2007             
Guilan Province Painters-Drawing

Bahman Gallery-Iran-2007                   
Guilan Province Painters-Drawing

San'ati Museum-Iran-2003          
Students Group Show-Photography