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Maryam Hashemi (Persian: مریم هاشمی) is an Iranian painter, based in London, UK since 2002. She grew up in Tehran and graduated in Graphic Design from Azad University in 2001. Her first solo exhibition was at the Haft Samar Gallery in Tehran in 2001 which was followed by a group exhibition of "Ten Iranian Female Painters" in Brussels. After finishing her studies she moved to London and since she settled has been active as an international artist. She is a figurative painter, currently working in the Magical Realist style but some of her works are closer to Surrealism, her subjects are mostly women and recently most of her works are in the form of self-portraits. She has been known for her works in watercolors and pencil, but her recent works are produced in acrylic on canvas. Apart from painting, she has also been active as a performer. Her performance art has included working within the experimental Pink Fish Ensemble which typically involves mixed media, such as live painting, body art and poetry, often integrated with music.〔(Fish Ensemble )〕 She was invited to Edinburgh Iranian Festival 2009 as exhibiting artist and for 2011 she was the festival's Art Representative as well as exhibiting artist.〔(Arts - Edinburgh Iranian Festival )〕 From 2005 she developed a fascination and a connection with the London waterways which got her involved with The London Canal Museum (2005-2011) She has captured this interest in many of her works . In the Summer 2009 and Autumn 2010 she exhibited at The London Canal Museum with the photographer Tim Lewis who was also a trustee at the museum as part of the museum's temporary exhibition .In 2011 the exhibition was shown at the Yorkshire Waterways Museum. In 2010 She had been invited by Art centres such as Watermans Arts Centre and Broadway Theatre, Barking to exhibit as part of their seasonal program.During these shows she received a considerable deal of press which introduced her work to a much wider audience inside and outside UK. ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maryam Hashemi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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