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Born in Shiraz, Iran
Lives and Works in Montreal, Canada |
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EDUCATION |
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2008 |
DNSEP (MA Fine Arts) Strasbourg. |
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2007-2008 |
Erasmus year at UQAM university in Visual Art, Montrea. |
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| 2006-2007 |
DNAP (BA Fine Arts) Strasbourg. |
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2004-2006 |
École Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs, Strasbourg. |
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2002-2004 |
Preparatory Art school, Académie Charpentier, Paris. |
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1999-2001 |
University 2 years Diploma / DEUG Graphic, Shiraz, Iran. |
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1999 |
Vat of Graphics, Shiraz, Iran. |
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| EXHIBITIONS |
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| April-Jun 2012 |
L’IRAN D'AUJOURD'HUI, Centre d’art AdMare, Îles de la Madeleine. (Solo show). |
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| November 2011 |
MILITARY DICTATORSHIP, Palais des congrès, Montreal (During 2e Sommet Génération d’idées).
(Group Show) |
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| September-October 2011 |
DICTATOR IS IN TOWN, During CAFK+A, Cambridge galleries of art, ON, Currated by Iga Janik. (Solo show). |
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| April-May 2011 |
THE TYPHOON CONTINUES AND SO DO YOU, MAPPING THE WORLD, USA, Flux Factory, NYC.
(Group show), currated by Christina Vassallo. |
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| March-April 2011 |
MAPPING THE WORLD 1, installation at Darling Foundry lobby, Montreal. |
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| February 2011 |
RESIST, presentation at Cultural Corridor, Nuit Blanche, Montreal. |
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March-April 2010 |
MAGIC NEVER ENDS "IRAN OF MAHMOUD AHMADINEJAD”
ARTSPACE Gallery, Peterborough, ON.
(Solo Show). Currated by Iga Janik . |
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| May 2009 |
NOUVEAU HÉROS DE LA CLASSE OUVRIÈRE ET LA NOUVELLE CUISINE SOCIALE
Cinémathèque québécoise, Montreal,QC.
(Group Show). |
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| February 2009 |
MAGIC NEVER ENDS, La Centrale Galerie Powehouse, Montreal, QC.
(Solo Show). |
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| December 2008 |
ANONYMOUS DRAWING N9, Berlin, Allemagne.
(Group Show). |
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| August 2008 |
GEDONKEN ZUR REVOLUTION, Leipzig, Allemagne.
(Group Show). |
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June 2008 |
LES STRATEGIES DE L’OUBLIE, (UQAM) Montreal, Qc.
(Group Show). |
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November 2007 |
LIVRAISON (Revue d’art contemporain Traduire – Translating
Montrael by : Skol, Rhinoceros , Séverine Hubard
(Group Show). |
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December 2006 |
BILAN SILENCE, syndicat potentiel , Strasbourg, France.
(Group Show). |
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January 2006 |
OBJET EXTRA ORDINAIRE, passage du Grand Cerf ,Paris.
(Dans le cadre du festival des « Puces du Design »), France.
(Group Show). |
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March 2006 |
SHOW FREE LAND, Chaufferie Gallery, Strasbourg, France.
(Group Show). |
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RESIDENCY |
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| 2010-2011 |
Creation studio, Fonderie Darling, Montreal. |
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PUBLISHED BIOGRAPHIES AND CRITIQUES |
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| 29 April 2012 |
Babylone café Radio Canada, "Sayeh Sarfaraz, une artiste engagée"
By Catherine Pépin |
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| 26 April 2012 |
LE RADAR, "Dans le tranchées de l'Iran, de Sayeh Sarfaraz"
By Adèle Arseneau |
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| 17 October 2011 |
artsmontreal.org
By: Marie-Ève Labranche. |
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| 17 October 2011 |
Radio Canada " Des stages pour des artistes immigrants".
By: Tanya Lapointe. |
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| 14 Septembre 2011 |
Cambridge Times « Dictator is in town ». |
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13 October 2010 |
Cyberpresse « Automne animé à la Fonderie Darling »
By Éric Clément. |
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5 October 2010 |
Le Délit « La Fonderie Darling »
By Véronique Martel. |
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15 March 2010 |
Arthur press « The Secret of the Midnight Shadow opens at Artspace »
By Jes Sachse. |
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4 February 2010 |
Mirror Montreal « Making sense of conflict »
By Stacey Dewolfe. |
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OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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| February 2012 |
Member of jury for Photoforum at the gallery Les Territoires, Montreal. |
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| November 2011-April 2012 |
Co-ordination assistant and event organizer for les Territoires galery Portfolio Review 2012. |
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| October 2011 |
Member of jury for MAPPE program and creation studio at the gallery Les Territoires, Montreal. |
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| 2011-2012 |
Project manager for Creation studio program ( Ville Imaginaire), Galerie Les Territoires, Montréal. |
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2008-2009 |
Research Assistant ( S.O.R ) of artist Stephen Schofield, Montreal. |
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GRANTS AND PRIZES |
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| 2012 |
Travel grant, Quebec Council for the Arts for L'iran d'aujourd'hui. |
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| 2011 |
Travel grant, Quebec Council for the Arts for Dictator is in town. |
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| 2011-2012 |
Montreal Council for the Arts, démART-mtl grant to visual artist. |
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2011 |
Quebec Council for the Arts, research and creation grant to visual artist
(type B). |
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2011 |
Travel grant, Quebec Council for the Arts for Mapping the world U.S.A. |
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