
Curriculum Vitae
ASTERA MORTEZAI
Artist, performer, translator. Born in Saqqez, Iranian Kurdistan in 1980. Lives and works in the Netherlands.
Education:
Master of Fine Arts, Alzahra University, Tehran 2008.
Group exhibitions:
2022
Tot Slot Vrijheid, Slot Zeist, NL
State of the art, Firma Van Drie, Gouda/NL
2021
Come Closer and Stop, Open Ateliers, Gouda/NL.
Modelburgers, Firma Van Drie, Gouda/NL
Ticker Tape, NICC, Brussels and Antwep/B.
2020
I am Standing On Top(...), Open Ateliers, Gouda/NL.
Innige Banden, Firma Van Drie, Gouda/NL
2018
Kaleidoscopic Journey (..), Harter Tobak, Berlin/D
Public Performances:
2020
My New Way is the Same, Schouwburg, Gouda/NL
That is not Enough, Garenspinnerij, Gouda/NL
2019
Papier Bos, N. Mendela Centrum, Gouda/NL
My New Way is the Same, E.Vreedehuis, Den Haag/NL
That is not Enough, Parkh. De Zwijger, Amsterdam/NL
2018
That is not Enough, Harter Tobak, Berlin/D
My new way is the Same, AZC Rijswijk, Den Haag/NL
Traces of my Mind, Commune Gallery, Den Bosch/NL
Grants and Residencies:
2022 Winner of the Galatea Art Prize
2020-2021 1-year Mondriaansfonds Project Grant
2020 Frans-Masereel Centrum, Kasterlee, Belgium