Mazyar Asadi Explained
Mazyar Asadi (Persian: مازیار اسدی; born 1979) is an Iranian photographer who resides in Canada and specializes in photojournalism.
He has received more than 40 awards and trophies from contests including a gold medal in Canada, silver medal in Canada (2015), silver medal in Turkey,[1] and bronze medals in Spain[2] and Turkey.[3] He was awarded ribbons and honorable mention awards from Canada,[4] [5] Romania,[6] UK (2014),[7] and Iran.
Early life
Asadi was born in Tehran, Iran. His first work was with major news agencies, websites, and newspapers from 2010. In 2017, he graduated with a BA degree in photojournalism at Tehran News University, in addition to his diploma and Skill Trade Certificates from Iran's Technical and Vocational Training Organization in 2012.
Career
Asadi photographs have been used by news agencies including BBC,[8] The Guardian,[9] Getty Images,[10] Associated Press,[11] CNBC,[12] ABC News,[13] and MSN.[14]
A series of Photo Exhibition by "The Universal Sea" about protecting our sea from pollution, held in the Centre of Polish Sculpture in Oronsko (Poland, 22 April 2018), Baltic Sea Helsinki (Finland, 5–6 June 2018), Pristina (Kosovo 9–10 June 2018), Wattern meer World Heritage Site (Germany, 25 July 2018).[15]
Honors and awards
- 2nd place of the Economics Section, the 7th Doorbin.Net Festival of Photojournalism,[16] 2013, Doorbin, Net Festival, Tehran, Iran
- 2nd place award and trophy, the 2nd Photo Festival of Protecting Environment,[17] 2013, President office, Tehran, Iran
- 1st place award and trophy, the 2nd National Photo Festival of Tourism,[18] 2015, National Photo Festival of Tourism, Tehran, Iran
- 2nd place award and trophy, the 1st Int'l UNESCO Heritage Festival,[19] 2017, UNESCO Heritage, Tehran, Iran
- 1st place award and trophy, the 1st Roholah Photo contest,[20] 2017, Roholah Photo contest. Isfahan, Iran
- 1st place award, the 1st "Alef" International Photo Festival,[21] 2018, Tabriz, Iran.
- 1st place, Merit Award Ribbon, Photojournalism 'Individual' Competition, 2018 from the Canadian Association of Photographic Art (CAPA), Vancouver[22]
- 1st place award, the 1st "Emam Reza" Mashhad Photo Festival.[23] 2019, Mashhad, Iran.[24] [25]
- Bronzed Medal, 43e TROFEU TORRETES DE FOTOGRAFIA – PHOTOGRAPHY 43th TROPHY TORRETES,[26] 2019, TROFEU TORRETES DE FOTOGRAFIA, Barcelona, Spain
- FIAP Silver Medal, Orhan Holding International Photography Contest,[1] 2019, 15th Edition, Bursa, Turkey
- IAAP Gold Medal, Photojournalism section, Toronto International Salon of Photography Contest,[27] 2019, Toronto Camera club, Toronto, Canada
- 1st place award, the 1st "Ghabe Sorkh" Eslamshahr Photo Festival, 2020, Tehran, Iran.[28]
- Finalists of the 17th annual Smithsonian photo contest,[29] [30] [31] 2020, Washington, D.C., United States
- TFSF Bronze Medal, Orhan Holding International Photography Contest,[32] [33] 2020, 16th Edition, Bursa, Turkey
Publications
- Contributed photos for Zoroastrian religious text book, first,[34] second,[35] third,[36] and fourth[37] grade of primary school.[38] [39] [40] [41]
- Documentary photo story book Ashura-Day (44-Pg) Cyprus, Nov 2018, Cine-Books[42]
- Photo in Book The Universal Sea, Pure or Plastic,[43] Mar 2019, The Institute for Art and Innovation
- Alpine Fellowship, Shortlisted,[44] Mar 2019, The Alpine Fellowship
- Co-author of Generations / Generazioni,[45] August 2020 Exhibit Around Books in collaboration with the Assostegno Associazione, Italy
Exhibitions
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Orhan Holding 15. International Photography Contest. Dama. Medya. Orhan Holding 15. International Photography Contest.
- Web site: Festimatge :: Festival de la Imatge de Calella. festimatge.org. 26 July 2019.
- Web site: Orhan Holding 17. International Photography Contest.
- Web site: Competition Winners – 2018 Photo Journalism – Photo Journalistique – Individuals. 7 December 2018.
- Web site: Awards list . salon.torontocameraclub.com . 2017 . 31 December 2019.
- Web site: Bucovina Mileniul III – International Salon of photographic Art – Muzeul Bucovinei . Muzeulbucovinei.ro . 8 August 2019. 31 December 2019.
- Web site: Bristol Salon 2014 Gallery. www.bristolsalon.co.uk.
- Web site: BBC World Service - Newshour, Iran plane crash investigation.
- Web site: The Guardian - Journal. PressReader.
- Web site: Crash site of a Ukrainian airliner that burst into flames shortly.... Getty Images.
- Web site: Iran: Funeral Ceremony of General Soleymani. AP Images.
- Web site: Cyberattack and proxy violence warnings as Iran threatens 'nightmare' revenge against US. Natasha. Turak. 7 January 2020. CNBC.
- Web site: Boeing 737–800 carrying at least 170 crashes in Iran after takeoff with no survivors. ABC News.
- Web site: Iran : exécution d'un "espion" ayant aidé la CIA à traquer Soleimani. www.msn.com.
- Web site: The Universal Sea – Join our European art and innovation movement to unpollute the sea!! Let's inspire, find and spread sustainable solutions against this major anthropogenic problem of plastic waste. Art can be a catalyst for change, while entrepreneurship enables the long-term success.. The Universal Sea.
- Web site: جشنواره سالیانه عكس خبري دوربين.نت. festival.doorbin.net.
- Web site: محيط بانان نمونه و برگزيدگان دومين جشنواره آموزه هاي رضوي معرفي شدند. 17 September 2013. ایرنا.
- Web site: اسامی برگزیدگان دومین جشنواره مشارکت ملی گردشگری. www.irantourismfestival2.ir. 4 October 2015 .
- Web site: Kyrgyz photographer Erkin Boljurov wins top prize at Tehran contest. 23 May 2017. Tehran Times.
- Web site: منتخبین نخستین مسابقه عکس روح الله شهریور 96 . Isf.icpikw.ir . 31 December 2019.
- Web site: معرفی برگزیدگان جشنواره بین المللی تئاتر الف در تبریز . Iribnews.ir . 31 December 2019.
- Web site: Competition Winners - 2018 Photo Journalism - Photo Journalistique - Individuals. 7 December 2018.
- Web site: برگزیدگان جشنواره عکس " امام رضا(ع) و گفتگوی ادیان "معرفی شدند. www.aqart.ir.
- Web site: برگزاری این نمایشگاه در مکانی عمومی تر نتیجه بهتری را به دنبال داشت. iqna ir | خبرگزاری بین المللی. قرآن. 11 November 1397. fa.
- Web site: همدلی ادیان از دریچه دوربین عکاسان | آستان نیوز – پایگاه اطلاع رسانی آستان قدس رضوی – حرم مطهر امام رضا علیه السلام. news.razavi.ir.
- Web site: Festimatge :: Festival de la Imatge de Calella. www.festimatge.org.
- https://salon.torontocameraclub.com/archive/2019/awards.pdf 2019 Toronto International Salon of Photography
- Web site: تهران|اختتامیه نخستین سوگواره "قاب سرخ" در اسلامشهر برگزار شد+ تصاویر- اخبار استانها – اخبار تسنیم – Tasnim.
- Web site: See the Winners and Finalists of the 17th Annual Smithsonianmag.com Photo Contest!. Smithsonian. Magazine. Smithsonian Magazine.
- Web site: From a Mongolian eagle hunter to Lady Liberty herself: The stunning finalists in Smithsonian Magazine's annual photo contest. www.msn.com.
- Web site: Photo contest: The stunning winners of the Aerial Photography Awards 2020. 21 October 2020.
- Web site: Orhan Holding 16. International Photography Contest. Dama. Medya. Orhan Holding 16. International Photography Contest.
- Web site: Orhan Holding 16. International Photography Contest. Dama. Medya. Orhan Holding 16. International Photography Contest.
- Web site: دینآموز 1: آموزش درس دینی زرتشتی سال نخست دبستان|تعلیمات دینی زرتشتی – راهنمای آموزشی (ابتدایی)||خانه كتاب |ketab.ir. www.ketab.org.ir.
- Web site: دینآموز 2: آموزش درس دینی زرتشتی سال دوم دبستان|تعلیمات دینی زرتشتی – راهنمای آموزشی (ابتدایی)||خانه كتاب |ketab.ir. www.ketab.org.ir.
- Web site: دینآموز 3: آموزش درس دینی زرتشتی سال سوم دبستان|تعلیمات دینی زرتشتی – راهنمای آموزشی (ابتدایی)||خانه كتاب |ketab.ir. www.ketab.org.ir.
- Web site: دینآموز 4: آموزش درس دینی زرتشتی سال چهارم دبستان|تعلیمات دینی زرتشتی – راهنمای آموزشی (ابتدایی)||خانه كتاب |ketab.ir. www.ketab.org.ir.
- Web site: Mazyar Asadi Photographer. www.imageopolis.com.
- Web site: Photos by Mazyar Asadi on Photocrowd.com. www.photocrowd.com.
- Web site: Check out mazyar_asadi 's profile. ViewBug.com.
- Web site: Mazyar Asadi – Photographer. YouPic.
- Web site: Buy books to Read, Listen and Watch them on your tablet, desktop or TV in unique CINE-BOOKS format. cine-books.com.
- Web site: User. The Universal Sea.
- Web site: Visual Arts Results — the Alpine Fellowship . 26 July 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190617043600/https://alpinefellowship.com/visual-arts-results . 17 June 2019 . dead .
- Web site: Generations: Best Author and Honorable Mentions. 29 July 2020.
- Web site: عکس های هسته ای عکاسان در نمایشگاه مطبوعات و خبرگزاری ها. Afrasun. E-Commerce. تجارت الکترونیک. افراسان. 8 November 2015.