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.
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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
