Multi disciplinary Artist/ Fine Art

BIO

Maryam (Mary) Takalou has been honing her skills in painting and printmaking for the past several years. Originally a figurative painter, she now also incorporates them into three-dimensional pieces, installations, and videos.

Takalou was born and grew up in Tehran, Iran, where she received a bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design and Painting. She continued her education at Tehran University, earning an MFA in Fine Art in 2014. There, she worked on the way of usage videos on visual art such as painting and drawing, which led to the publication of a book on the subject, available in Persian in Iran. While pursuing her MFA, she also taught printmaking to graduate students in the Fine Art Department and was part of a 2015 artwork exchange with Japanese and French students. In 2021 she will graduate with a second MFA degree, from Florida State University, where she currently serves as an instructor.

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