About

German-Iranian photographer and designer based in Germany. Born June 6th, 1989 in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Qualified designer graduated from the Faculty
of Design at the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt.

Feel free to get in touch with me at: 
ehsaei@me.com


Study

Communication-Design
Faculty of Design
University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt
Diploma Graduation Summer 2014
Topic: Afro-Iran – The Unknown Minority
Degree: Diplom-Designer

 


Pre-diploma 2012
Topic: Just a Moment…


Work

Selfemployed Freelance
October 2018 – to date
as an Artist, Designer & Photographer

Fidu Brands
Darmstadt
October 2018 – October 2021
Design & Creation
Head of Design

Edelman
Communication Agency, Frankfurt
October 2015 – September 2018
Graphic Designer

Namics
Internet Agency, Frankfurt
April 2013 – April 2014
Creation
Working student

The Wall Street Journal
News Agency, Frankfurt
September 2012 – March 2013
Graphics & Multimedia
Internship


Exhibitions, Workshops & Events

Showroom Amsterdam
- Photobook on stock
The Photography Book Club
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Since April 2024
Afro-Iran

Afro-Iranere
- Exhibition & documentary
"AfroMundo Black History Festival”
Youngstorget
Oslo, Norway
November 28 – December 2 2019
Afro-Iran

MENA Voyage
- Exhibition & documentary
"Creative Debuts”
The Bow Bunker
London, England
November 21 – 24 2019
Afro-Iran

Kunst & Büchner
- Presentation & talk
"Kunst & Georg Büchner"
Büchnerhaus
Riedstadt, Germany
December 8, 2018
- Listening Station
- Quote Signs

The Photobook Show
- Collective exhibition
"Alserkal Lates"
GPP Gallery
Dubai, UAE
April 16 — 25, 2018
Afro-Iran

Prizm Art Fair at Miami Art Week
- Group exhibition
"Universal Belonging"
Prizm Parlour, Mana Contemporary Downtown
Miami, United States
December 6 —17, 2017
Afro-Iran

Afro-Iran
- Solo exhibition
"Cinema Iran Film Festival"
Am Gasteig, München
Munich, Germany
July 12 – 27, 2017
Afro-Iran

Afro-Iran
- Collective exhibition
"Found Footage"
Goethe Institut Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
Februar 11 – 25, 2017
Afro-Iran 

Afro-Iran
- Solo exhibition
Collettivo WSP Photography
Rome, Italy
Nov 19 – Dec 12, 2016
Afro-Iran

Afro-Iran
- Group exhibition
"Weitsicht Foto Festival"
Faculty of Design
Darmstadt, Germany
November 13 – 27, 2015
Afro-Iran

Afro-Irán
- Solo exhibition
Universidad Icesi

Cali, Colombia
September 14 – 30, 2015
Afro-Iran

"Research with Photography"
- Workshops
Centro de Estudios Afrodiaspóricos
Universidad Icesi

Cali, Colombia
September 17 – 18, 2015

Stay Gold
- Collective graduates exhibition
Darmstadt, July 18 – 20, 2014
Afro-Iran, An Unknown Minority

Screen to Screen
- Screen print exhibition
Frankfurt, April 12 – 19, 2014
All The Way Back
Double D
There Must Be Some Way
Rohrschach, Bend

Büchner200
- Cooperative Festival
Darmstadt, Jun 29 – Aug 8, 2013
Listening StationQuote Signs

Kontaktaufnahme
- Collective exhibition
Darmstadt, April 21 – 29, 2012
Hafenboxer

Lässt Grüßen
- Collective exhibition
Darmstadt, July 5 - 6, 2012
Just a Moment


Language Skills

German
Mother tongue

Persian
Mother tongue

English
Fluently in spoken and written

French
Basic knowledge