Hamid Severi
Hamid Severi (Iran) studied History of Art at Santa Barbara University and has been teaching theoretical courses at universities and private institutions. He also writes articles for different magazines. The educational deputy at The Art and Architecture Faculty of Azad University in Tehran and the head of the research centre of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art are some of the posts which he has held in the past. He has curated many photography and video art exhibitions and has directed many conferences. He was chosen as University of Ottawa’s Distinguished Visiting Professor for 2011.