Stacy Mehrfar

Stacy Arezou Mehrfar is an Iranian-American photo-based artist whose works address issues of place and belonging, memory and narrative, and the symbiotic relationship between the individual and the collective. Stacy received an MFA by Research in Photomedia from UNSW School of Art & Design in Sydney, Australia, and a certificate in Creative Practices from ICP in New York. Her works have been exhibited nationally and internationally in venues such as TEDx, ClampArt, International Center of Photography, Australian Centre of Photography, and the State Library of New South Wales. Her works have been published in the British Journal of Photography, Aint Bad, Der Greif, Artist Profile, Photofile, PDN, The New York Times Magazine, Out, and London Times, among others. She is the recipient of several grants, including the Australian Postgraduate Award and Australian Artist Grant. “The Moon Belongs to Everyone,” her forthcoming photobook, will be published by GOST Books, London, in Spring 2021. Mehrfar currently resides in New York City where she is faculty at the International Center of Photography and School of Visual Arts.

Photo credit Jamie Riva