Birth: 1981 Tehran
Education: M.A.Photography
Email: saeedfaraji@gmail.com
Web Site: www.saeedfaraji.ir
.Studing Cinema at high school, he became interested in photography. He was so concerned about human issues and events and it was instrumental in his decision to become a documentary photographer and photojournalist. He is MA in photography and has worked from 2000 to 2009 in several leading press in Iran as a photographer and editor.
Now, he is a freelance photographer.
Solo exhibitions:
[2011] The Last Sons of Somalia / Palestine Museum of Contemporary Art / Tehran
[2003] Untitled / Documentary / Vesal Gallery / Shiraz
[2001] Human and Nature / Iranian photographers center Gallery / Tehran
Group exhibitions:
[2007] 100 photos, 100 photographers / Iranian photographers center gallery / Tehran
[2006] Picture of the year / Iran Art Organization / Tehran
[2006] War in Lebanon / Palestine Museum of Contemporary Art / Tehran
[2005] Human and Industry / MahShahr
[2005] Iranian Life / Fotogalerie Wien / Wien
[2005] Kaveh Golestan prize / Iran Art Organization / Tehran
[2005] Picture of the year / Iran Art Organization / Tehran
[2004] Picture of the year / Iran Art Organization / Tehran
[2004] 9th Biennial of Iranian Contemporary Photography / Tehran
[2004] Picture of the year / Iran Art Organization / Tehran
[2004] children Photo / Hijab gallery / Tehran
[2003] Earthquake in Bam / Iranian photographers center Gallery / Tehran
[2003] Earthquake in Bam / Niavaran gallery / Tehran
[2003] Earthquake in Bam / the wrecked roof of bam / International
[2003] Earthquake in Bam / Vesal gallery / Shiraz
Awards:
[2005] appreciate / Iranian youth photos / Urmia
[2004] First Prize / Fadjr / Iran / Mahshahr
[2004] Third prize / Children / Iran / Tehran
[2003] Second prize / Religion in Iranian Culture / Iran / Tehran