Selected Exhibitions
2008
- “A Precious Passing: Negar Ahkami & Kyung Jeon,” Miki Wick Kim, Zurich (two-person show)
- “Weaving The Common Thread,” Queens Museum of Art, NY
- “How Soon Is Now?: AIM 28,” The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY
- “Firewalkers,” Stefan Stux Gallery, NY, NY
- “East West Dialogues,” LTMH Gallery (curator Dr. Layla Diba) NY, NY
- Group Show, LTMH Gallery, NY, NY
2007
- “The Birth of Pattern,” curated by Sara Reisman, LMAK Projects, Brooklyn, NY (solo show)
- “Pink Polemic,” Kravets/Wehby Gallery, NY, NY
- Open Studios, Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Workspace Residency Program, NY, NY
- “Iconoclasmic,” curated by Eddie Torres, Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
2006
- “Iconoclasmic,” Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
- “Wrest-stops Along the Intrastate,” curated by Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt, Visual Arts Gallery, NY, NY
- “Art Students Exhibition in NY 2006,” ISE Cultural Foundation, NY, NY
- “A Delicate Arrangement,” curated by Dan Cameron, David Zwirner, NY, NY
- “Do You Think I’m Disco,” Longwood Art Gallery, Bronx, NY
- “Prime Time,” curated by Amy Smith-Stewart, Visual Arts Gallery, NY
2005
- “Politics as Usual,” Foreman Gallery, Hartwick College, Oneonta, NY
2004
- “A Conversation,” curated by Michael St. John, Marvelli Gallery, NY, NY
- “Simply Drawn,” Luxe Gallery, NY, NY
- “Nature Revisited,” Empire State College SUNY, NY, NY
2003
- “Artists Support Jamie Metzl,” Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, NY, NY
- “New Work,” Empire State College SUNY, NY
2001
- Staff Art Show, The Museum of Modern Art, NY, NY
2000
- ”Le visage caché de la femme afghane,” UNESCO, Paris, France
1999
- “panj,” curated by Nikki Nodjoumi, Center for Iranian Modern Arts, NY, NY
- “Attain: Festival of Erotic Mythology,” Moo Art Gallery, LIC, NY
Residencies/Awards
2007–08
- AIM 28, Artists In The Marketplace, Bronx, NY
2006–07
- Workspace, residency program of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NY
2006
- Ushio Shinohara Juror Award, ISE Cultural Foundation, NY, NY
2004
- Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, Maine
2003
- Jentel Artist Residency Program, Banner, Wyoming
Education
2006
- School of Visual Arts, M.F.A. Fine Arts
2004
- Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture
1997
- Georgetown University Law Center, Juris Doctor
1992
- Columbia University, B.A., Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures (magna cum laude)
Bibliography/Press
2008
- Erin Riley-Lopez, “How Soon Is Now?,”How Soon Is Now?: AIM 28
2007
- Eddie Torres, “Iconoclasmic: Answering To A Higher Calling,”South Bronx Contemporary: A Catalogue of Essays, Interviews and Images Celebrating Longwood Arts Project's 25th Anniversary
2006
- Benjamin Genocchio, “Exploring the Effects of Disco’s Beat,”The New York Times, Westchester, February 19, 2006
- Holland Cotter, “Do You Think I’m Disco,” The New York Times, February 3, 2006
- museRADIO, The Bronx Museum Teen Council Podcast, Episode 002, “Do You Think I’m Disco,” www.bronxmuseum.org
2005
- Denise Richardson, “Exhibit mixes politics and art,” The Daily Star, September 15, 2005
2004
- “Consumption & Being,” and “The Disinformation Consumer: Recent Paintings,” Noa Turel,
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