Born in 1981, Tehran, Iran
Lives and works in the Washington D.C. area
2010 |
Introductions 6, Irvine Contemporary, Washington D.C. Intention, First Year MFA exhibition, Katzen Art Center, Washington D.C. Seeing Green, featuring the work of Shirin Neshat, Irvine Contemporary, Washington D.C. |
2009 |
Colorblind/Colorsite, Curated by Rachel Sitkin, American University Rotunda Gallery Katzen Art Center, Washington D.C. Tension, In association with the International Art Affairs, Moderno, Washington D.C. Fresh: An Exhibition of Urban Contemporary Art, Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA |
2008 |
You Won't Believe Your Eyes, the 23rd Annual Corcoran College of Art and Design Print Portfolio, Civilian Art Projects, Washington D.C. |
2007 |
Story Time, The 22nd Annual Corcoran College of Art + Design Print Portfolio, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington D.C. |
2006 |
Introductions 2, Irvine Contemporary, Washington D.C. Thinking Voodoo, the 21st Annual Corcoran College of Art + Design Print Portfolio, Kathleen Ewing Gallery, Washington D.C. Senior Thesis Exhibition, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. |
2005 |
Post-MC II, Sarah Silberman Gallery of Art, Rockville, Maryland |
2010 |
American University Department of Art Travel Research Grant American University International Research Mellon Grant, Robyn Rafferty Mathias Fund |
2009 |
Babs Van Swearingen Award, American University |
2006 |
Corcoran College of Art + Design Faculty Award for Drawing and Painting Sons of the Revolution in the District of Columbia, American Art Essay Prize |
2002 |
MC Merit Award in Design |
2010 |
New American Paintings 87, MFA Annual, the Open Studio Press Exhibition Review: Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art, Yinka Shonibare MBE: an aesthetic of excess, Artifice blog Exhibition Review: Irvine Contemporary, Susan Jamison: Swallowtail, Artifice blog |