Hi, I am Mitra Bostani Nasrabadi, an artist, curator, and educator with international exhibition experience across Europe and the Middle East. I am currently pursuing a PhD at Hochschule für Künste Bremen, where my practice explores interdisciplinary approaches that combine textile art, costume design, printmaking, and collaborative artistic production. In addition to my artistic research, I curate exhibitions, organize international art collaborations, and teach workshops in textile, printmaking, and experimental fashion practices. My work thrives on cross-cultural collaboration and multidisciplinary exploration, pairing textile and wearable art with installations, and participatory projects. I’m passionate about mentoring designers and artists through workshops and educational programs, and about fostering international dialogue through art.

Mitra Bostani Nasrabadi

Hi, I am Mitra Bostani Nasrabadi, an artist, curator, and educator with international exhibition experience across Europe and the Middle East. I am currently pursuing a PhD at Hochschule für Künste Bremen, where my practice explores interdisciplinary approaches that combine textile art, costume design, printmaking, and collaborative artistic production. In addition to my artistic research, I curate exhibitions, organize international art collaborations, and teach workshops in textile, printmaking, and experimental fashion practices. My work thrives on cross-cultural collaboration and multidisciplinary exploration, pairing textile and wearable art with installations, and participatory projects. I’m passionate about mentoring designers and artists through workshops and educational programs, and about fostering international dialogue through art.

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Hi, I am Mitra Bostani Nasrabadi, an artist, curator, and educator with international exhibition experience across Europe and the Middle East. I am currently pursuing a PhD at Hochschule für Künste Bremen, where my practice explores interdisciplinary approaches that combine textile art, costume design, printmaking, and collaborative artistic production. In addition to my artistic research, I curate exhibitions, organize international art collaborations, and teach workshops in textile, printmaking, and experimental fashion practices.
My work thrives on cross-cultural collaboration and multidisciplinary exploration, pairing textile and wearable art with installations, and participatory projects. I’m passionate about mentoring designers and artists through workshops and educational programs, and about fostering international dialogue through art.

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Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Art Manager at Artin Art Gallery, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2018
Managed exhibitions, liaison with artists, and gallery operations, overseeing program development and coordination of international collaborations.
Director (Association of Advertising) at Artin Graphic, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2017
Directed an association of advertising; oversaw campaigns, partnerships, and organizational development.
Director, Baby & Future Festival at Municipality of Mashhad
June 1, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Directed a summer festival focusing on babies and the future; coordinated with municipal facilities, artists, and sponsors.
Art Manager at The Comprehensive Bank’s Wood & Furniture Industry, Khorasan Province
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
Art management for wood and furniture industry initiatives; oversaw design projects and coordination.
Costume Designer at Hafta Gallery
June 1, 2023 - Present
Designing costumes, belts, and related wearable pieces for gallery and project exhibitions.
Designer at Otana_online
March 1, 2018 - Present
Cooperation as costume, shoe and handmade bag designer.
Reviewer & Referee at Weser Art Gallery
January 1, 2023 - Present
Referee of the printmaking open call and contributor to gallery activities in Bremen.
Member of Scientific Committee at National Conference on Knowledge Management and Electronic Businesses
January 1, 2021 - Present
Membership on the Scientific Committee evaluating knowledge management and electronic business topics.
Art Manager at Artin Art Gallery
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2018
Managed gallery operations, exhibitions, and artistic collaborations in Mashhad, Iran.
Director, Association of Advertising at Artin Graphic
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2017
Directed the association of advertising; oversaw campaigns and creative projects.
Director, Baby & Future Festival at Municipality, Mashhad
June 1, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Directed the Summer festival focusing on babies and the future; coordinated events.
Art Manager at Bank Wood & Furniture Industry (Khorasan) - The Comprehensive Bank
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006
Art manager overseeing visual campaigns for the wood and furniture industry initiative.
Online Costume Design Course Instructor
January 1, 2024 - Present
Completed an online course in costume and fashion design and delivered related guidance.
Curator & Belt Design Program Lead at Weser Art Gallery / 64 costume and fashion designers, jewelers and visual artists
January 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Curated and taught 64 designers to create belts for a major show; project spanned 2023-2024, culminating in a Weser Art Gallery exhibition.
Online Contemporary Art Course Instructor
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Delivered an online course on contemporary art (2023-2024).
Workshop Instructor - Handmade Fabric & Printmaking at Hamburg, Germany
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Led workshops in handmade fabric and printmaking.
Under-glaze Painting Workshop Instructor at Handprint. Workshop, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Led under-glaze painting workshop.
Handmade Fabric & Printmaking Workshop at Hezehfiroozeh School, Tehran, Iran
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Instructor for handmade fabrics and printmaking.
Printmaking Workshop Instructor at Municipality, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Led a printmaking workshop in Mashhad.
Lecturer - Color in Fashion and Color in Interior Design at Mohandesan (Radkan) Institute of Higher Education, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Lecturer focusing on color theory in fashion and interior design.
Lecturer - Painting, Drawing, Printmaking & Mural at Ferdows Institute of Higher Education, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2018 - Present
Lecturer in painting, drawing, printmaking and mural work.
Teacher - Painting & Creativity for Children at Artin School, Mashhad, Iran
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018
Teaching painting and creativity to children.
Scientific Committee Member at National Conference on Knowledge Management and Electronic Businesses
January 1, 2021 - Present
Membership of the Scientific Committee.
Director at Artin Graphic
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2017
Director (responsible for an association of advertising).
Director at Municipality, Mashhad
June 1, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Director of the "Baby & Future" festival.
Art Manager at Comprehensive Bank’s Wood & Furniture Industry
January 1, 2006 - Present
Art manager for the bank's wood and furniture industry initiative.

Education

PhD Candidate in Art at Hochschule für Künste Bremen
January 1, 2024 - April 14, 2026
M.A in Art at Hochschule für Künste Bremen
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
M.A in Fine Art at University of the Art Soore, Tehran
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
B.S. in Mathematics at The University of Mashhad, Department of Mathematics
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2005
PhD Candidate in Art at Hochschule für Künste Bremen
January 1, 2024 - April 14, 2026
M.A in Art at Hochschule für Kunst Bremen
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
M.A in Fine Art at University of the Art Soore, Tehran, Iran
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015
B.S. in Mathematics at The University of Mashhad, Department of Mathematics
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2005
PhD Candidate in Art at Hochschule für Kunst Bremen
January 1, 2024 - April 14, 2026
M.A in Art at Hochschule für Kunst Bremen
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
M.A in Fine Art at University of the Art Soore, Tehran
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
B.S. in Mathematics at The University of Mashhad
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2005

Qualifications

Costume and Fashion Design
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2015
Illustration of texts (classic, poem…)
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Illustration for costume design
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Handmade shoe and bag by leather
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2012
Adobe software
January 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other, Non-Profit Organization