Mohammad Bayesteh
About
Mohammad Bayesteh is a filmmaker and artistic researcher based in Trondheim, Norway, with nearly two decades of experience in cinema, expanded film production, and visual arts. As a director and writer, he has made 19 short fiction and documentary films, including The Forgiveness Trilogy, Blue is the Sky, Hege meets Diana, The Rabbit, Nardang (Docuseries), Brandenburg Mary, Silver, Soltanyeh Vault, and Standing; facing the wall and has worked as chief editor on more than 200 films. His research investigates how organising from below can activate co-operative story-telling by and for marginalised voices.
Research
Climaborough
Co-funded by the EU, CLIMABOROUGH bridges the gap between urban design and climate implementation. Coordinated by ANCI Toscana, NTNU and Trondheim Academy of Fine Art use artistic research to support climate-neutral city-hubs.
Pacesetters
PACESETTERS is an EU funded Horizon Europe RIA project involving 15 partners. Coordinated by the Trondheim Academy of Fine Art and NTNU, the project sets the pace for climate transition through collaborative artistic practice based research.
Publications
2024
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Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Efstathiou, Sophia;
arigbau, ayodele;
Busch, Annett;
Sampson, Bruce Andrew;
Bayesteh, Mohammad.
(2024)
Sleep Synthesis by Chicks on Speed & Collaborators, The Irreplaceable Human: Conditions of Creativity in the Age of AI - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.
Museum exhibition
2023
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Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Efstathiou, Sophia;
Logan, Melissa. E.;
glas, kathi;
Cathrine, Kramer;
Tromokratisch, Kangela.
(2023)
More Meat, Less Meat.
Museum exhibition
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Efstathiou, Sophia;
Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Johnson, Leslie Jeanne;
Logan, Melissa. E.;
Tromokratisch, Kangela;
Andrea, Unnur.
(2023)
MEAT & Drag.
Musical performance
2022
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Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Logan, Melissa. E.;
Bayesteh, Mohammad;
Day, Jeremiah;
Einarsdottir, Unnur Andrea.
(2022)
Chicks on Speed EU Free Assange Rally Brussels.
Performing Arts
Artistic productions
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Efstathiou, Sophia;
Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Johnson, Leslie Jeanne;
Logan, Melissa. E.;
Tromokratisch, Kangela;
Andrea, Unnur.
(2023)
MEAT & Drag.
Musical performance
-
Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Logan, Melissa. E.;
Bayesteh, Mohammad;
Day, Jeremiah;
Einarsdottir, Unnur Andrea.
(2022)
Chicks on Speed EU Free Assange Rally Brussels.
Performing Arts
UTSTILLING
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Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Efstathiou, Sophia;
arigbau, ayodele;
Busch, Annett;
Sampson, Bruce Andrew;
Bayesteh, Mohammad.
(2024)
Sleep Synthesis by Chicks on Speed & Collaborators, The Irreplaceable Human: Conditions of Creativity in the Age of AI - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art.
Museum exhibition
-
Murray-Leslie, Alexandra Nicki;
Efstathiou, Sophia;
Logan, Melissa. E.;
glas, kathi;
Cathrine, Kramer;
Tromokratisch, Kangela.
(2023)
More Meat, Less Meat.
Museum exhibition
Teaching
Courses
BK1164 - Electronic Media
BK3201 - Exploring Artistic Entrepreneurship
BK1166 - On Display: Process and Production