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| BRIEF BIOGRAPHY | ![]() |
| 1962 | Born in Shiraz, Iran. | |
| 1983 | Came to England. | |
| Education: | ||
| 1989-90 | Interdisciplinary MA in Art & Architecture, Kent Institute of Art and Design, Canterbury. | |
| 1986-89 | First Class BA (Hons) Degree in Fine Art Sculpture, Norwich School of Art and Design, Norfolk. | |
| 1984-85 | Foundation Course in Art and Design at Camberwell School of Art, London. | |
| 1995-96 | Certificate in Education, Post Compulsory Education, Christ church college, Canterbury. | |
| Appointments: | ||
| 2004- | Part-time Lecturer, BA Fine Art, Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury. | |
| 2003- | Part-time Lecturer, International MFA, Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury | |
| 1998- | Part-time Lecturer, Interdisciplinary MA in Fine Art, Kent Institute of Art & Design, Canterbury. | |
| 1999- | Artist-in-Residence / Art Teacher, Millfield Preparatory School, Somerset. | |
| 1997-99 | Part Time Lecturer in Sculpture, Canterbury College. Canterbury. | |
| 1995-97 | Part Time Lecturer in Sculpture at HMP Blantyre House, Kent. | |
| 1992-1999 | Artist-in-Residence, Ashford School, Kent, Independent Girls School. | |
| 1991 | Visiting Lecturer, Sheffield City Polytechnic. Sheffield. | |
| Commissions: | ||
| 2000 | Millfield Preparatory School Sculpture Commission. Somerset. | |
| 1999 | Winner of the 1999 Millfield Sculpture Commission, Millfield School, Somerset. | |
| Publications: | ||
| I999 | Catalogue to accompany one man show at Atkinson Gallery. | |
| 1998 | Catalogue to accompany 12 & the 13th, published by Pratt Contemporary Art. | |
| 1997 | Publication of Simurgh "Attar's Mantiq al-tayr", a large book of engravings with screen-printed text, published by Pratt Contemporary Art. | |
| 1996 | Publication of box of postcards in conjunction with Armory Print Fair. | |
| 1995 | Publications of print box "One of Twelve" & "the Thirteenth", Limited edition etchings, published by Pratt Contemporary Art. | |
| Solo Exhibitions: | ||
| 2000 | "Circling the Square" at Wolverhampton museum, Wolverhampton | |
| 1999 | Sculpture, drawing & prints at Atkinson Gallery, Somerset | |
| 1998 | Major sculpture installation, "12 and The 13th", ART 98 London Contemporary Art, BDC, London. Sculpture & Drawing, Gallery M, Flowers East, London. |
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| 1997 | "Simurgh ", the Royal Academy of arts, Original Print Fair, London | |
| Selected Group Exhibitions: | ||
| 1992-2003 | The London Original Print Fair, Royal Academy of Arts, London, represented by Pratt Contemporary Art | |
| 1995-2003 | Print Fair, The Armory, IFPDA, New York, USA, represented by Pratt Contemporary Art | |
| 2000 | "Work on Paper", group exhibition, Lemon Street Gallery, Dublin, UK | |
| 1997 | Invited Artist, Sculpture in the Garden 1997, Wimborne, Dorset. Selected Artist, International Print Exhibition, Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon, USA. |
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| 1995 | Invited Artist to represent Great Britain at the Tallinn Printmaking Triennial, Tallinn. Selected Artist, "Identity" - Towner Art Gallery, Eastbourne. Exhibition of screen prints "In The Search of Simurgh", British Contemporary Print Show, Concourse Gallery, Barbican Centre, London. |
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| 1991 | Two person exhibition, "Resoluting the Irresolute, Irresoluting the Resolute ", Collective Gallery, Edinburgh | |
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