Hesam Fetrati
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| حسام فطرتی | |
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| Born | 1981 Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Education | Griffith University, Australia |
| Known for | Cartoonist, illustrator, Printmaker |
| Movement | Conceptual Art |
| Website | https://hesamfetrati.com/ |
Hesam Fetrati (Persian: حسام فطرتى; born May 7, 1981) is an Iranian painter, graphist, conceptual artist and art curator.[1][2]
His narrative artwork, philosophically, is modernist and his studio work is based on traditional/ classic forms of communication. He uses archetypes, symbols, economical language and cliche’. Fetrati uses, conceptual art, drawing and printmaking to transfer his message with hidden subtexts to the audiences.[3]
Forced migration, the matter of war and peace, never ending transition of human culture and plight of people are the main pillars of Fetrati’s artworks. He has exhibited more than twenty solo shows in Iran, Australia, US and Europe.[4][5][6][7]
Being born and raised in a country that went through both revolution and the longest war of the 20th century, Hesam is interested in humanistic values.[8]
Education and Career
During 2000s Hesam has done a Bachelor degree in Graphic Design and establish his studio in capital Tehran. In addition, he was cooperate with reformist newspapers such as Etemad Melli, Pool and Tanz-o Karikator Magazine as an editorial cartoonist.
In late 2000s, Fetrati emigrated to Australia to complete his Doctorate in Visual Arts. His research coincided with the refugee crisis in Australia. Injustice and plight of refugees greatly influences Hesam’s artwork. The “Blindness”[9], “Severed Roots”[10] and “There is No North Point”[11] express his view on the situation.[12]
Moreover, his Doctorate Thesis is about forced migration and role of an artist to make a bridge between the host and the guest society.[13]
Artworks
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Printmaking by Hesam Fetrati
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Hesam Fetrati's Artwork for Amnesty
References
- ^ "Hesam Fetrati - Artist Profile". IRANCARTOON. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "زنها مهاجران بهتری نسبت به مردها هستند". خبرگزاری ایلنا (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "گفتگو با حسام فطرتی ،کاریکاتوریست در بریزبن استرالیا". رادیو نشاط. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "Aria Gallery at Teer Art Fair Online 2020 – Teer Art". Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ ""Suspicious Suspension" Art Exhibition by Hesam Fetrati » Wisconsin Union". union.wisc.edu. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "1001 NIGHTMARES: HESAM FETRATI | Redland Art Gallery". Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ r968888 (2019-07-06). "نمایشگاه چاپ دستی و طراحی " از کجا تا ناکجا" در شیراز". ایرنا (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "discussion with Hesam Fetrati, Iranwire". IranWire | خانه (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "2012 Blindness – hesamfetrati". Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "2013 The Severed Roots – hesamfetrati". Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "2014 There is No North Point – hesamfetrati". Retrieved 2021-02-17.
- ^ "interview with Hesam Fetrati, BBC". BBC News فارسی (in Persian). 2013-06-19. Retrieved 2021-02-17.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "'Art should create questions': Hesam Fetrati". Amnesty International Australia. 2017-04-27. Retrieved 2021-02-17.