This work is a graphic pattern Lino-print in the form of a collage with the artist’s head, which speaks about the amount of pain a person can go through when they feel they are giving birth to a void.

No One Knows
Audio / visual installation(15:08 min) by Nazanin Mehraein
is an audio/ visual installation, Krinzinger Projekte Vienna AT 2020
No One Knows is a project that contains 17 paintings that were painted 3 months before COVID began. The work has been mapped in 17 white light slides which were projected on these 17 paintings. The work is a documentary diary storytelling of how factual news and situations involved the artist in the past months before Corona.

/oo/ she her او
Performance (18:07 min) by Nazanin Mehraein
18 minutes live performance and video installation on the mirror floor/wall.
/oo/ is a video that was mapped (67 layers), performed, and recorded in the corner of a wall, where it was also played. It is an episodic film that works with an autobiographical, archival story about physical/social death. Poetry lines related to OO performance.

“MIRA/o”
Kurzfilm(12:26 min) by Nazanin Mehraein

Nazanin Mehraein b.1989 is a multidisciplinary artist based in Vienna coming from Tehran.
She comes from a Theater background and she is mainly a theater director and dramaturgist; besides she works on storytelling in different ways from Theater (main medium), painting to video, video mapping, sound, sculpture, and installation. She works usually on autobiographical stories related to the present place both historically and politically. Currently, she primarily concentrates on sharing personal stories related to women and immigration and expressing personal reflections through video performances.

is an experimental video project from a microtheater that explores the concept of unstable states, particularly subjectively experienced and unpredictable situations. The work aims to establish a connection with the present moment, which is in constant flux.
“Mira/Miro” is a montage of poems, images, short stories, and quotes that focuses on the concept of time, specifically the sensation of time passing and the subjective experience of waiting and expectation. It captures a period of time that we perceive as stretched and follows its own temporality.

BIO
Nazanin Mehraein

Nazanin Mehraein b.1989 is a multidisciplinary artist based in Vienna coming from Tehran.
She comes from a Theater background and she is mainly a theater director and dramaturgist; besides she works on storytelling in different ways from Theater (main medium), painting to video, video mapping, sound, sculpture, and installation. She works usually on autobiographical stories related to the present place both historically and politically. Currently, she primarily concentrates on sharing personal stories related to women and immigration and expressing personal reflections through video performances.

Image credits: Ákos Burg, Barbara Palffy