Born in Tabriz and grew up in Tehran in Iran. I moved to Norway in 1986 where I currently live and work.
Education/ Related work
The National Academy of Fine Art, Oslo. Norway
NISS, Oslo Kunstfagskole Oslo Norway
Introduction to Radio journalism NRK, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
Freelance - journalist and photojournalism
Upcoming
The National Museum´s opening exhibition 2022 Norway
Grants
2018 Exhibition support Sparebankstiftelsen
2018 Miscellaneous grant, Arts Council Norway
2016 Exhibition support, Arts Council Norway
2013 Grant, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
2012 Grant, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
2011 Grant, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
2010 Travel grants, The Compensating Foundation for film Norway
2009 Grant, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
2008 Project support, Arts Council Norway
- Travel grants, The Compensating Foundation for film Norway
- Exhibition support, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
- Grant, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
2007 Project support, The Compensating Foundation for Visual Artists
- Exhibition support, Arts Council Norway
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Galleri Kladden Oslo - Norway
2018 Flammen Nittedal - Norway
2017 Galleri 2 Stamsund - Norway
2016 Akershuskunstsenter - Norway - Offside
2016 Gallery 69 Oslo - Norway - Sacrament
2013 Women's Museum The 100 th Anniversary Of Women's Suffrage - Norway
2012 Bodø kunstforeningen Norway
2009 Galleri BOA Oslo - Norway
2009 Red Cross Nittedal - Norway
2008 Akershuskunstsenter Lillestrøm - Norway
2006 Gallery 21-25, - Nov. Oslo – Norway
2006 Gallery 21:25, - Jan. Oslo - Norway
Solo Performance
2012 “The Undressing” Gallery .No New York - USA
2012 Monthly Nessodparken Norway
2011 “Reconciliation” Kunstbanken Performance festival Hamar - Norway
2011 Public Libraries October -Hedmark - Norway
-Åmot 25. Oct. 2011 Hedmark - Norway
-Hamar 4. nov. 2011 Hedmark - Norway
-Stange 12 Nov. 2011 Hedmark - Norway
-Rendalen 24. Nov. 2011 Hedmark - Norway
2011 " Catharsis" Gallery BOA - Oslo Norway
2007 “Fortunetelling” Kunstbanken Performance festival, Hamar - Norway
2005 " Catharsis" Kunstbanken Performance festival, Hamar - Norway
2006 “The Undressing” Streetperformance Paris – French
2004 “The Undressing” Kunstbanken, Performance festival Hamar - Norway
2004 “The Undressing” Oslo Airport (three hours)
Group Exhibitions
2017 Gallery 69 “LAY A FLOWER ON APHRA BEHN’S WOMB” Oslo Norway
2014 Akershus Kunstsenter, Lillestrøm 1814 Revisited – The Past is Still Present
2013 “The Unbearable Richness Of Gray” NOoSPHERE ARTS New York - USA
2013 KiN - exihibition Bodø Kunstforening Norway
2013 The 4th Art In Nature Biennale Kjerringøy - Norway
2012 “Der borte akkurat her” Vest - Agder - Museum Lista Fyr - Norway
2012 Parallax View Gallery .No New York - USA
2011 UKS One Night Only Oslo Norway
2011 Østlandsutstillingen Oslo – Norway
-Akershus Kunstsenter Lillestrøm - Norway
-Larvik Kunstforening, Bølgen Larvik - Norway
- Kunstbanken, Hamar Hamar - Norway
2011 Høstutstillingen Oslo – Norway
2011 Political Critigue festival - Gedansk - Poland
2009 Vårutstilling Fotogalleriet Oslo - Norway
2008 The White Tube Oslo - Norway
2008 Insanity, Victims and Childhood, In Short" RedSaw Gallery Newark - USA
2008 Gallery 7011 Trondheim – Norway
2008 Kunsthaus Dresden, Germany
2007 Secession Show, Vienna - Austria
2007 Glaspavillon der Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz , Berlin - Germany
2007 Galleri 7011 Vestfossen - Norway
2007 Stenersen Museum, Oslo - Norway
2007 ”Passing” Nittedal kunstforening –Norway
2007 ”Academy in Exile” UKS, Oslo – Norway
2006 ”Academy in Exile” UKS, Oslo – Norway
2006 “summer destruction Show” KHIO Oslo - Norway
2006 “Survival” Galleri Seilduken, Oslo – Norway
2004 “Shock” Galleri 21-24, Oslo - Norway
2003 Nittedal Kunstforening – Norway
2003 NISS, kunstfagskole Oslo – Norway
2002 NISS, kunstfagskole Oslo – Norway
Screenings
2012 Oslo Screen Festival - Norway
2011 International Festival of Video Art - Camaguey – Cuba
2010 NEW SCREEN NEW- CASTLE- England
2009 Månefisken Oslo Open - Norway
2008 Icebreaker Festival, Kabelvåg Norway
2006 Atens video art festival Athens - Greece
Presentastions
2016 Screening videoworks in an International Conference in Athens
2013 Seminar kunst + Ansvar Hamar - Norway
2009 Red Cross Nittedal – Norway
2008 Senterpartiets fylkesårsmøte i Akershus - Norway
2008 ”Diversity 2008” Oslo - Norway
Workshop
2012 Fotokunstskole Oslo – Norway
Curator/Coordinator
2018 Memorial exhibition for Tony Ceramics ( Anthony Andersen)
2013 “The Unbearable Richness Of Gray” NOoSPHERE ARTS New York - USA
2006 “Survival” Galleri Seilduken, Oslo – Norway
Press
Klassekampen The Cracked Monolitt....
Minervanett Min far er fortsatt kommunist
Dagsavisen Norske stemmer fra New York
Klassekampen The unbearable Richness of Gray
Kunst forum Stemmerettsutstilling til New York
Billedkunst En veldig åpen person
Magasinet Kunst 22 juli kunst i New York
Aftenposten New York-utstilling om...
VG Til New York med "22. juli-kunst
Dagbladet I basseng og bønn Harald Flor
Romerikes Blad Med videoblikk paa kvinner
Billedkunst Det flyktige faar form
Universitas Kunstens framtidige
Roghieh Asgari Torvund ©