Sima Shahmoradi,
born in 1973 and raised in Isfahan and obtained a BA in painting from the Art University of Isfahan (Also known as Pardis University). Then she moved to Tehran to continue her study and obtained an MA in painting from the Art University of Tehran. She held a number of solo and group exhibitions in Tehran along with some experience of book illustration and won 2011 « Golden Pen » of 46th Belgrade Biennial of Illustrations, for Illustrating « The Legend of Golden Bergamot », also selected for the Catalogue and Exhibition of the Laura Orvieto International Illustration Competition, Bologna, Italy, 2010.
– Education
Isfahan University of Art (Pardis), Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting, 1996
Tehran University of Art, Master of Fine Arts in Painting, 2000
– Exhibitions
2019 The Season of Bitter Oranges, Solo Exhibition of Paintings, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran
2018 A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Solo Exhibition of Paintings, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran
2015 Is It Then the Moon? Solo Exhibition of Paintings, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran
2014 The House of Mirrors, Solo Exhibition of Paintings, Homa Art Gallery, Tehran
2012 Tree of Life, Solo Exhibition of Paintings, Haftān Art Gallery, Tehran
2011 Painting Biennial, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
2004 Group Exhibition of Paintings, Arasbārān Art Gallery, Tehran
2000 Solo Exhibition of Paintings, Barg Art Gallery, Tehran
1995 Painting Biennial, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran
1994 Group Exhibition of Paintings, Honar-e Novin Art Gallery, Isfahan
– Awards
2001 The IRIB Award for Best Art Direction (Province of Isfahān), Iran
2010 Laura Orvieto International Illustration Competition, Bologna, Italy (selected for the Catalogue and Exhibition)
2011 « Golden Pen », 46th Belgrade Biennial of Illustrations, for Illustrating « The Legend of Golden Bergamot »