A Conversation in the Stars by Mehdi Fahraji in Bangkok

Mehdi is a Persian artist, painter & muralist based in Thailand, Known for his gigantic trompe-l'oeil-style murals in central Tehran(Iran), has become one of the most prolific Iranian public artist with over 50 large murals across his native Iran .He also creates paintings, with surreal, Realistic, Abstract and minimalistic themes. Early life and education In 1998 he enrolled in the university of shiraz studying associate degree in fine arts and then he enrolled in the University of Tehran, studying painting. in the university's Fine Arts faculty. He graduated from the university in 2007. He later earned a master's degree in M.A from Bangkok University-Thailand. He gained a wider public attention after he was commissioned by the Ministry of Beautification of Iran to paint walls around the capital Tehran. From 2006 till know he had done more than Fifty painted wall pieces that are both loved by the public and citizens and art critics and curators. In 2010 he moved to Thailand and he is working as a PAINTER, Muralist since then.