Artist biography
Romin Mohtasham
Born in 1961, Uromia, Iran
Education:
1990. B.A. in Photography, from Fine Arts Faculty, Tehran University, Iran.
2008. Artistic M.A. from Artists Evaluation Center of Iran
Exhibiting Photos in more than sixty local and International Exhibitions in Iran, Spain, Greece, Japan, Cyprus, Singapore, Austria, France, Turkey, Italy, Oman, Iraq, Belgium.
Awards:
Special Prize Winner of the 4th, 8th, 10th and 11th Photo Festival Biennial of Iran
1996. Winner of Gold Medallion of the 56th Photo Festival of Asahi Shimbun, Japan
2002. Winner of Gold Medallion of the Nature Category, the International Photo Festival of Austria
2005. Winner of Gold Medallion of the Creative Photography Festival of Singapore
2011. Winner of Golden Lens of International Photo Festival of Knoocke heist, Belgium
2013. Winner of Silver Medallion of First International Photo Contest of BUFSAD, Bursa, Turkey
Books:
2015. YOUR REALITY IS MERELY AN ILLUSION, Cheshmeh, Iran
2017. EMPTY CHALIK (Urmia Leak), Nazar, iran