Rahi Rezvani

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Rahi Rezvani
File:Rahi-revzani Marina-Abramovic.jpg
Rezvani with Marina Abramović
Born1978 (age 45–46)
Nationality (legal)Dutch
Alma materThe Royal Academy of Art Tehran University of Art
Occupation(s)Photographer, Film Director, Music Video Director
Websitewww.rahirezvani.com

Rahi Rezvani (Persian: رهی رضوانی, born 1978) is an Iranian born Dutch artist based in Amsterdam.

Life and work

Rezvani was born and raised in Tehran. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in graphic design from Tehran University of Art,[1] and in 2008 a master's degree in photography from The Royal Academy of Art in The Hague.[2]

Rezvani started working with the Netherlands Dance Theatre in 2006 for whom he has been producing all imagery and campaigns ever since.[3][4] He collaborated with performance artist Marina Ambramović during the production of The Life and Death of Marina Ambramović which culminated in a solo exhibition at the Park Avenue Armory.[5] Rezvani has also worked with Atelier Versace, creating films and books for its Haute Couture collections since the Spring/Summer 2012 season.[6] He created the music video for Dutch singer Alain Clark's song Whatever.[7] He has photographed artists and designers, including the portrait photographer Albert Watson.[8] Dutch product designer Marcel Wanders collaborated with Rezvani for his Moooi brand presentation at Milan Furniture Fair in 2015.[9][10]

Collaborating with the British band Editors, Rezvani conceived and directed the music videos for their 2015 singles No Harm,[11][12] Marching Orders,[13][14] and Life Is A Fear[15][16] as well as art directing the album covers for both singles.

References

  1. ^ de Kruijff, Jannie. "Portfolio Rahi Rezvani". FocusMedia.nl. Focus Media. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Interviews. Rahi Rezvani". DuPho.nl. Dupho. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  3. ^ Anderson, Jack. "Young Talent, Taking New Steps". The New York Times. The New York Times. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  4. ^ Gallagher, Lauren. "Nederlands Dans Theater 2 – I New Then, Shutters Shut, Sara, Subject to Change – New York". Dance Tabs. Dance Tabs. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  5. ^ "Interview with Rahi Rezvani". The Tehran Times. The Tehran Times. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Inside Atelier Versace fall-winter 2014 film by Rahi Rezvani". NowFashion. NowFashion. Retrieved 21 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Alain Clark - Whatever".
  8. ^ "Rahi Rezvani, Art is Life". Hoop Doop Magazine.
  9. ^ Diane, Pernet. "Moooi is always the best at Salome Del Mobile 2015". A Shaded View of Fashion. A Shaded View of Fashion.
  10. ^ "Moooi exhibits 2015 collection against giant portraits". DeZeen.
  11. ^ "Editors - No Harm (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  12. ^ "Editors reveal 'No Harm' video". http://www.music-news.com/ShowNews.asp?nItemID=89327. Music News. 11 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015. {{cite news}}: External link in |work= (help)
  13. ^ "Editors - Marching Orders". YouTube. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  14. ^ Newsdesk, Music-News (18 June 2015). "Editors reveal new track 'Marching Orders'". Music News. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  15. ^ Rezvani, Rahi. "Editors - Life Is A Fear (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  16. ^ "Editors reveal new video". Music News. Music News. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.

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