Video Work | 2009-2012

I love you but in Iran I'm too busy to kiss you - 2009
Split screen video made from a scene from an episode of The Secret Army. The screen on the left shows the same scene edited for the Iranian National TV, and the channel on the right shows the original footage of the same scene


Just Like a Disco - 2009
In collaboration with artist, Nooshin Rostami, the two of us dance to routine by Mohammad Khordadian (the Iranian David Simmon), following instructions from a YouTube video of him on our separate computers on Oovoo. Both computers and dancers are present in the same room, the video eventually reveals.


Misscommunication - 2009
In collaboration with Ahmad Zolfagharian, an entire conversation takes place over Oovoo without speaking or typing. Instead we write our communications in English, Farsi and Fenglish with the help of emojis and chatroom abbreviations.


Realms of Observation - 2010
I spent days on Chatroulette, sitting silently and blindfolded, sometimes with written text on my body.


Skipping the Museum - 2011
Dancing to the music I was listening to through earphones in the lobby of the Museum of Modern Arts


I'm too happy to give a shit - 2012
A video response to Bas Jan Ader's "I'm too sad to tell you"