Abbas Kiarostami

*1940-2016 / Iran, Islamic Republic of

Works

Solo exhibitions

And Life Goes On

Abbas Kiarostami Retrospective

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)
2 Oct 2021 – 31 Oct 2021
Life as Art

Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley (US)
2 Aug 2019 – 21 Dec 2019
Der Wind wird uns tragen

Fotografie und Film

Museum Pfalzgalerie, Kaiserslautern (DE)
9 Jun 2018 – 23 Sep 2018
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Stiftung Situation Kunst, Bochum (DE)
6 Oct 2012 – 20 Jan 2013
The walls

Galerie de France, Paris (FR)
25 May 2010 – 10 Jul 2010
a photographic overture

Purdy Hicks Gallery, London (GB)
26 May 2009 – 30 May 2009
Snow White

Ciocca Arte Contemporanea, Milano (IT)
5 Apr 2008 – 30 Jun 2008
Photographs and Film

Southeast Museum, Daytona Beach (US)
3 Nov 2007 – 18 Jan 2008
Image Maker

Berkeley Art Museum, Berkeley (US)
8 Jul 2007 – 23 Sep 2007
Image Maker

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
1 Mar 2007 – 19 Mar 2007
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China Art Museum, Shanghai (CN)
10 Feb 2007 – 1 Mar 2007
Snowcapes and roadscapes

Akbank Sanat, Istanbul (TR)
8 Nov 2006 – 9 Dec 2006
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MUNCH, Oslo (NO)
6 Oct 2006 – 26 Nov 2006
Correspondencias

La Casa Encendida, Madrid (ES)
4 Jul 2006 – 27 Sep 2006
Una poética de lo real

Malba Museum, Buenos Aires (AR)
14 Apr 2006 – 12 Jun 2006
Walking with the wind

Kumho Museum of Art, Seoul (KR)
26 Aug 2005 – 15 Sep 2005
Trees in snow landscapes

V&A Victoria & Albert Museum, London (GB)
14 Apr 2005 – 19 Jun 2005
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Zelda Cheatle Gallery, London (GB)
28 Apr 2005 – 19 May 2005
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Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow (RU)
19 Apr 2004 – 19 Jun 2004
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Galerie de France, Paris (FR)
6 May 2004 – 5 Jun 2004
Sulle strade di Kiarostami

Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Torino (IT)
19 Sep 2003 – 12 Oct 2003
Sulle Strade di Abbas Kiarostami

Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Torino (IT)
18 Sep 2003 – 12 Oct 2003

Group

I Am (Not) A Photographer

Galleria Guidi&Schoen, Genova (IT)
5 Oct 2023 – 4 Nov 2023

with Nobuyoshi Araki, Olivo Barbieri, Gabriele Basilico, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Vanessa Beecroft, Luigi Ghirri, Nan Goldin, Richard Kern, Shirin Neshat, Luigi Ontani, Andres Serrano, Spencer Tunick …
Inhabiting the Mediterranean

IVAM Institut d'Art Modern, Valencia (ES)
29 Nov 2018 – 14 Apr 2019

with Kader Attia, Ismail Bahri, Jose Manuel Ballester, Gabriele Basilico, Taysir Batniji, Ali Cherri, Jordi Colomer, Dora Garcia, Richard Hamilton, Susan Hefuna, Camille Henrot, Yazan Khalili …
In Between. TraumWelten

Vom Träumen und Leben

Kunstverein Talstrasse e.V., Halle (DE)
23 Jun 2018 – 7 Oct 2018

with Sibylle Bergemann, Christian Borchert, Carlfriedrich Claus, Sven Johne, Jens Klein, Viktor Kolar, Matthias Langer, Floris Neusuess, Helga Paris, Wenke Seemann, Gabriele Stötzer, Grete Stern …
Resident Alien

The Marin Karmitz Collection

La Maison Rouge, Paris (FR)
15 Oct 2017 – 21 Jan 2018

with Michael Ackerman, Dieter Appelt, Richard Avedon, GAO Bo, Christian Boltanski, Constantin Brancusi, Bill Brandt, Juan Manuel Castro Prieto, Antoine d'Agata, Patrick Faigenbaum, Robert Frank, David Goldblatt …
Rencontres d'Arles 2017

Iran: year 38 - 66 iranian photographers

Rencontres Arles, Arles (FR)
3 Jul 2017 – 24 Sep 2017

with Azadeh Akhlaghi, Ali and Ramyar, Awar Amini, Dadbeh Bassir, Solmaz Daryani, Gohar Dashti, Alireza Fani, Arash Fayez, Shadi Ghadirian, Ghazaleh Hedayat, Rana Javadi, Babak Kazemi …
Weltsichten - Landschaft in der Kunst seit dem 15. Jahrhundert

Stiftung Situation Kunst, Bochum (DE)
14 Nov 2015 – 30 Sep 2016

with Berenice Abbott, Margaret Bourke-White, Bernard Descamps, Walker Evans, Andreas Feininger, Thomas Florschuetz, Florence Henri, Evelyn Hofer, Rudolf Holtappel, Arthur Leipzig, Ingeborg Lüscher, Marcellvs L. …
Multiple 2013

Centre Claude Cahun, Nantes (FR)
5 Dec 2013 – 28 Dec 2013

with Celine Clanet, Alexis Cordesse, Olivia Lavergne, Malik Nejmi, Olivier Rucay, Ji-Yeon Sung, Jessica Todd Harper
Contemporary Photography

Purdy Hicks Gallery, London (GB)
8 Jul 2009 – 28 Aug 2009

with Hannah Collins, Susan Derges, Shadi Ghadirian, Tom Hunter, Richard Learoyd, Jackie Nickerson
Sharjah Biennial 9 - Provisions for the future

Sharjah Biennial, Sharjah (AE)
19 Mar 2009 – 16 May 2009

with Hamra Abbas, Jumana Emil Abboud, Haig Aivazian, Jawad Al Mahli, Basma Al-Sharif, Halil Altindere, Ziad Antar, Lili Dujourie, Hala Elkoussy, Haris Epaminonda, Ayse Erkmen, Lamya Gargash …
Paris. Centre Pompidou: Erice - Kiarostami: Correspondances

Centre Pompidou, Paris (FR)
19 Sep 2007 – 7 Jan 2008

with Víctor Erice
IRAN

Abbas Kiarostami, Riccardo Zipoli e cinquantasei autori persiani contemporanei

Centro Culturale Candiani, Venezia (IT)
27 Aug 2007 – 14 Oct 2007

with Riccardo Zipoli
Correspondances

Centre de Cultura Cont., Barcelona (ES)
10 Feb 2006 – 21 May 2006

with Víctor Erice
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Centre de Cultura Cont., Barcelona (ES)
7 Feb 2006 – 8 May 2006

with Víctor Erice
The Fifth International Photography Month in Moscow: Photobiennale 2004

Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow (RU)
19 Apr 2004 – 19 Jun 2004

with Claudio Abate, AES+F, Ivan Bojko, Sergey Borisov, Olga Chernysheva, Andrey Chezhin, Sergey Chilikov, John Demos, Anatoly Erin, Shadi Ghadirian, Ralph Gibson, Lauren Greenfield …
Glimpses of Iran

Contemporary Iranian Photography

Museum of Photography, Thessaloníki (GR)
10 Nov 2002 – 24 Nov 2002

with Abbas, Isabelle Eshraghi, Peyman Hooshmandzadeh, Mehran Mohajer, Shirin Neshat, Seifollah Samadian
ERICE - KIAROSTAMI

Centre de Cultura Cont., Barcelona (ES)

with Víctor Erice

Events

Nachleben

Festival internazionale di fotografia IX Edizione

Grenze Arsenali Fotografici, Verona (IT)
18 Sep 2026 – 18 Oct 2026

with Julieta Averbuj, Marjolein Blom, Diana Cheren Nygren, Umberto Diecinove, Vedad Divović, Joel Jimenez Jara, Aline Bovard Rudaz, Roland Schmid, Saku Soukka, Yiming Zhu
Frieze London 2026

Frieze Masters 2026

Frieze art fair, London (GB)
14 Oct 2026 – 18 Oct 2026

with Marina Abramovic, Eileen Agar, Francis Alys, Mohammed Alfaraj, Atong Atem, Tina Barney, Poulomi Basu, Ruth Bernhard, Inaki Bonillas, Stefan Brüggemann, Dirk Braeckman, Claude Cahun …
Artissima 2023

ARTissima, Torino (IT)
3 Nov 2023 – 5 Nov 2023

with Oystein Aasan, Gabriel Abrantes, Helena Almeida, Adam Avikainen, Rosa Barba, Yael Bartana, Vanessa Beecroft, Jacopo Benassi, Renate Bertlmann, Walead Beshty, Diego Bianchi, Barbara Bloom …
12th Edition MIA Fair 2023

MIA Photo Fair BNP Paribas, Milano (IT)
23 Mar 2023 – 26 Mar 2023

with Giulia Agostini, Albarran Cabrera, Chantal Elisabeth Ariëns, Tami Bahat, Per Barclay, Christopher Barraja, Mate Bartha, Gabriele Basilico, Letizia Battaglia, Katerina Belkina, Carolle Benitah, Gianni Berengo Gardin …
Artissima 2021

ARTissima, Torino (IT)
5 Nov 2021 – 7 Nov 2021

with Heba Y. Amin, Joel Andrianomearisoa, Francesco Arena, Yael Bartana, Katinka Bock, Carmen Calvo, Augusto Cantamessa, Nikhil Chopra, Michel Comte, Roni Horn, Emily Jacir, Urs Luethi …
Art Monte-Carlo

artmonte-carlo, Monaco (MC)
28 Apr 2018 – 29 Apr 2018

with Nick Brandt, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Liz Deschenes, Elliott Erwitt, Nicolas Grospierre, Joana Hadjithomas & Khalil Joreige, William Klein, Peter Lindbergh, Niko Luoma, Otobong Nkanga, Irving Penn, Torbjorn Rodland …
Jimei x Arles International Photo Festival 2017

THREE SHADOWS BEIJING, Xiamen (CN)
25 Nov 2017 – 3 Jan 2018

with Ali and Ramyar, Wimo Ambala Bajang, Carlos Ayesta, Ricardo Cases, Federico Clavarino, Gohar Dashti, Wu Ding, CAI Dongdong, Yoshikatsu Fujii, Lara Gasparotto, Shadi Ghadirian, Sarah Mei Herman …
Ten (2002)

92 min., in Persisch mit englischem Untertitel

Galerie Aurel Scheibler, Berlin (DE)
26 Jun 2008
Looking at Ta'ziyè

théâtre/vidéo-performance

Théâtre de la Bastille, Paris (FR)
24 May 2005 – 29 May 2005
34th International Film Festival Rotterdam

InternationalFilm Festival Rotterdam IFF, Rotterdam (NL)
26 Jan 2005 – 6 Feb 2005

with Olivo Barbieri, Johan Grimonprez, Straub/Huillet, Anri Sala, Jan Schaper
49th International Art Exhibition

Plateau of Humankind

The Venice Biennale, Venezia (IT)
10 Jun 2001 – 4 Nov 2001

with Chantal Akerman, Francis Alys, Vanessa Beecroft, HAI Bo, Botto & Bruno, Tania Bruguera, Chris Burden, Loris Cecchini, Chris Cunningham, Josef Dabernig, Lucinda Devlin, Rineke Dijkstra …
TA’M E GUILASS Der Geschmack der Kirsche

Iran/F 1997 OmE 98‘

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)
24 Frames 2016

arte TV, Funk & Fernsehen (DE)
Xcentric VARIATIONS ON THE REAL

Centre de Cultura Cont., Barcelona (ES)
COPIE CONFORME Die Liebesfälscher

F 2009 OmE 106‘

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)
CLOSE-UP

Iran 1990 OmE 90‘

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)
Premieres: Five. 2004. France/Iran/Japan.

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
RANG-HA Colours / FIVE DEDICATED TO OZU

Iran 1976 OmE 16‘ / Iran/Japan/F 2003 ohne Dialog 74‘

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)
Premieres: Five. 2004. France/Iran/Japan.

MoMA Museum Modern Art, New York (US)
76 MINUTES AND 15 SECONDS WITH ABBAS KIAROSTAMI

Seifollah Samadian Iran 2016 OmE 76’

Arsenal, Berlin (DE)