baharehkhoshooee@gmail.com
Born in 1991, Tehran, Iran. Based in NY
Education
2018 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2014-2017 M.F.A. in Studio Art, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2009-2014 B.A. in Industrial Design, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran
*Solo and Two-Person Exhibitions
2023 Jabroni Smackdown: A Love story, with Johannah Herr, Fjord, Philadelphia, PA
*Bahareh Khoshooee: Thoughts and Prayers from a Glowing Rectangle, Triangle Projects, Los Angeles, CA
2020 *Lurking Variable !=, Baxter St, Manhattan, NY
2019 *Free Floating Absence of The Referent, Tikhonova Wintner Gallery, Manhattan, NY
2018 *#EverchangingFacade, Rawson Projects, NADA 2018 MIAMI, Miami, FL
*Sedimenting Skin, curated by Molly Surno, Elsewhere, Brooklyn, NY
We Could Forever, with Aruni Dharmakirthi, Housing, curated by Eileen Isagon Skyers, Brooklyn, NY
2017 *you're freaking out ok, Rawson Projects, Manhattan, NY
*The Gap (A PROCESS SERIES II), curated by Jessamyn Fiore, Rawson Projects, Manhattan, NY
2016 Mirror Drain, with Ben Galaday, Centre Gallery, Tampa, FL
Milk Spreads Its Coat, with Ben Galaday, curated by William Douglas, PortSpace, Tampa, FL
Run Run Run, with Victoria Trespando, William & Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
Special Projects
2018 A Wrinkle in The Air (public Installation), with Sareh Imani, Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
Sedimenting Skin (Installation), Night Shift: An Experiment, Orlando Museum of Art, FL
Right Here Right Now (public installation), invited by Katina Bitsicas, Citizen Jane Film Festival, Columbia, MO
Chapter 11 of the AudioVisual Book The Minefield Girl on Spotify (Available for Streaming)
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023 Waiting For The Update - on AI and Emotion, curated by Beth Hinderliter, Duke Hall Gallery of Fine Art, VA
Catalyst VR EXHIBITION, curated by Peter Wu at EPOCH Gallery, Honor Fraser Gallery, LA
Behind the Cloud, curated by Alex Santana and Marissa Del Toro, The Latinx Project NYU, NY
2022 Between Worlds, curated by Minoosh Zomorrodnia, Southern Exposure, San Francisco, CA
Companions in Misfortunes, curated by Wednesday Kim, La Artcore, Los Angeles, CA
Deformation and Reformation: A Modern Taste of Asian Identities, curated by Wednesday Kim (De:Formal) and Hongzheng Han, Palazzo San Giuseppe, Bari, Italy
2021 November, Beeler Gallery at Columbus College of Art and Design, Columbus, OH
2020 Immigrant Artist Biennial, Elizabeth Foundation for The Arts, Manhattan, NY
PDF-Objects (online exhibition), Coco Hunday, Tampa, FL
Future-Framed Works (online exhibition), Unrequited Leisure, Nashville, TN
Mother of Exiles, Gallery221, Tampa, FL
Grasping fragments or otherwise calculating distance, Visual Arts Center, Austin, TX
2019 Proposition, Hesse Flatow, Manhattan, NY
My Shell Makes Itself, 5-50 Gallery, Long Island City, NY
Heaven Must be Missing an Algorithm, curated by Kat Ryals, Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY
AMBIENT SPACE OF DIMENSION, curated by Nathan Storey, Stellar Projects, Manhattan, NY
I AM VERY BUSY, curated by Jason Lazarus, Atlanta Contemporary, Atlanta, GA
Thick Air, curated by Kate Alboreo, Estefania Velez Rodriguez and Jordan Segal, Jamaica, NY
time after time, curated by Parallelogram Gallery and Taylor Finke, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL
Rulers, curated by Jason Lazarus and Sue Havens, Coco Hunday, Tampa, FL
AM I, NOW, curated by David Linchen, 180 Franklin, Manhattan, NY
The Body Responds by Lying Down, curated by Vanessa Kowalski, Nars Foundation, Brooklyn,NY
2018 Facebuster, curated by William Douglas and Noelle Mason, Pilote Studios, Philadelphia, PA
Hiss Magazine (Screening), Wexner Center for the Arts Performance SPACE, Columbus, OH
Booth 15 (Sazmanab), 2018 Taiwan Annual, Taipei, Taiwan
From the Cradle to the Boat, curated by Tommy Hartung, C24 Gallery, Manhattan, NY
Midnight, Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY
Screening 50 Video Clips from 50 Contemporary Artists, curated by Sohrab Kashani and Nariman Hamed, 2018 Fajr International Film Festival, Tehran, Iran
We Too: Reclaiming the Feminine, curated by Kira Gondeck-Silvia, Orlando CityArts Factory, FL
The Minefield Girl, curated by Molly Surno, Fotografiska museet i Stockholm, Sweden
The Minefield Girl, curated by Molly Surno, Lightbox, Manhattan, NY
Six by Six, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
2017 Booth A1 (Rawson Projects), Untitled Art Fair, Miami Beach, Miami, FL
Homecoming, ACRE Projects, curated by Sabrina E Greig, Chicago, IL
Skyway: A Contemporary Collaboration, Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, FL
Migration Film Festival, The Front, New Orleans, LA
Every Disaster Made Us Wish for More, Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL
Cinematic Reflections on the American Social Climate (Video Screening), Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston, MA
41st Annual Juried Exhibition, Carolyn M. Wilson Gallery, Tampa, FL
8th All-Media Juried Biennial, Art and Culture Center, Hollywood, FL
Four by Four, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Nasty Women, The Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
2016 Centre Gallery Third Annual Juried Exhibition, Tampa, FL
Fang Bang, Parallelogram, Tampa, FL
CRE, Centre Gallery, Tampa, FL
23 Shorts (Video Screening), Mermaid, Tampa, FL
Four by Four, William & Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
2015 Whoever’s Here, William & Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
2012 3D Photography, Exhibition on LED3D TV, Tehran, Iran
Performances
2020 All Standpoints Are Partial, in Collaboration with Sareh Imani, Zoom event at The Immigrant Artist Biennial, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, NY
Moving Past Eyelessness (online performance in conjunction with the opening of PDF-Objects), Zoom event, Mana Contemporary
LifeStream (online performance during Covid-19 quarantine Spring 2020), Instagram Live
2018 of the 12 people who have walked on the moon 11 were boy scouts, Satellite Art Show (Performance is Alive), Miami, FL
Quadrivium, with Elizabeth A. Baker, Brown University, Providence, RI
Fissure in The Air, in Collaboration with Sareh Imani, Skowhegan, ME
Double Power, in Collaboration with Sareh Imani, Skowhegan, ME
of the 12 people who have walked on the moon 11 were boy scouts, Skowhegan, ME
Quadrivium, with Elizabeth A. Baker, Arete Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Quadrivium, with Elizabeth A. Baker, Aerocade Music, Saint Petersburg, FL
Fariba, Re: Art Show, Brooklyn, NY
2017 What Reveals and What Conceals, Contemporary Art Museum USF, Tampa, FL
2016 5MinuteMirrorDrain (Collaborative), Mermaid, Tampa, FL
HoleyGram (PROXAMBIENT), Mermaid, Tampa, FL
Awards
2021 BRIC Contemporary Art Residency Stipend
2020 Triangle Residency at Governors Island Stipend
2019 Baxter St CCNY Artist-in-Residence Fund
2018 Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture Artist Stipend
2017 Ox-Bow Residency MFA Artist Stipend
Diane Elmeer Award in 41st Annual Juried Exhibition University of South Florida
Honorable Mention in 8th All-Media Juried Biennial
2016 First Place in Centre Gallery Third Annual Juried Exhibition
CRE Exhibition Award
2014 USF Assistantship Award
USF Fellowship Award
2009 University of Tehran Full Fellowship Award, Ranked 23rd amongst 44,852 Candidates in the nationwide university entrance examination, Iran
Artist Residencies
2021 BRIC Contemporary Art Residency, Brooklyn, NY
Triangle Residency, Governors Island , NY
2020 Triangle Residency, Governors Island , NY
2019 Baxter St CCNY, Manhattan, NY
Nars Foundation, Brooklyn, NY
2018 Triangle Arts Association, Brooklyn, NY
Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Skowhegan, ME
2017 Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency, Saugatuck, MI
2016 ACRE Residency, Steuben, WI
Publication
2023 [Placeholder] Inaugural Issue, La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse, “Data Digest: The Algorithm Revisionist” by Emily Fitzpatrick, Montreal, Canada
2022 Precog Magazine Volume 7, New York, NY
2020 Immigrant Artist Biennial, Elizabeth Foundation for The Arts, Manhattan, NY
2018 Fissure in The Air Zine (Edition of 40), SkowheganSWAPS, Skowhegan Library, New York, NY
Hiss Magazine, Issue 3, Columbus, OH
Landscape Fall 2018 catalog, Elsewhere, New York, NY
Sofia Ek: The Minefield Girl catalog, Fotografiska museet i Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
The Minefield Girl catalog, Sofia Ek and Blackdove, New York, NY
2017 The Crow’s Nest, Ox-Bow School of Art and Artists’ Residency, Saugatuck, MI
p1.8696.11.19 (gca2 Project) catalog, Mojdeh Gallery, Tehran, Iran
Contemporary Performance Almanac 2017, Contemporary Performance New York, NY
Skyway Catalog, Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg
The Front Catalog, The Front, New Orleans
Every Disaster Made Us Wish for More (MFA Catalog), text by Erin Hughes, Museum of
Contemporary Art USF
Lectures/Visits
2023 Artist Talk (online), James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Visiting artist and Artist Talk, Art and Art History Department, SUNY Albany, NY
Artist Talk, Foundation Department, SUNY Purchase, NY
2022 Guest Critic for Sculpture and Video and Installation Visiting Critic Program, NYC CRIT CLUB, NY
Guest Critic for the final critique of the course Biophilic Experiences, ITP Program at NYU, NY
Guest Critic for the final critique of the course Digital Prototyping, Pratt Institute, NY
Virtual Studio Visit, Nars Foundation, Instagram
Artist Talk, Communication Design Department, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY
Artist Talk, Drew University, Madison, NJ
Artist Talk, IDEO, online
Artist Talk, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
2021 Artist Talk, Parsons School of Design The New School, New York, NY
Guest Critic for Sculpture and Video Critique Course, NYC CRIT CLUB, NY
2020 Artist Talk, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
Virtual Studio Visit, EFA Project Space, Instagram
Artist Talk, RISD: Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Virtual Studio Visit, Virtual Studio Visit Network, Instagram
Artist Talk, Williams College, Williamstown, MA
2019 Artist Talk and Workshop, Wesleyan University, Middletown, CT
Artist Talk, Paradice Palace, Brooklyn, NY
Visiting Artist, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA
2018 Visiting Artist, Citizen Jane Film Festival, Columbia, MO
Visiting Artist, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Artist Talk and Workshop, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2017 Artist Talk and studio visits, Parsons School of Design The New School, New York, NY
Artist-in-Residce Talk, Ox-Bow Residency, Saugatuck, MI
Artist Talk, Director's Circle Event, Tampa, FL
Bibliography
2023
KCRW Art Insider, “Top 3 This Week” by Lindsay Preston Zappa, August 29, 2023, Link
Forbes digital Assets, “Web3 Travel Guides: 6 NFT-Friendly Hubs In Los Angeles” by Ana María Caballero, Sep 11, 2023, Link
Digital Arts Blog, “Virtual Exhibition: Catalyst”, Sep 1, 2023, Link
2022
Precog Magazine, “Bahareh Khoshooee”, Link
The Latinx Project, “Behind The Cloud Exhibition Essay” by Alex Santana and Marissa Del Toro, March 2022, Link
ArteEast, “Artist Spotlight with Bahareh Khoshooee” by Lila Nazemian, Sep 12, 2022, Link
LVL3, “Artist of The Week: Bahareh Khoshooee” by Joan Roach, Feb 23, 2022, Link
2021
Paste Magazine, “Exclusive: Ben Seretan Shares Rain & Cicadas Video, Animated Using The Sims”, by Scott Russell, April 13, 2021 9 AM, Link
De:Formal, “Artist Interview: Bahareh Khoshooee”, March 10, 2021, Link
2020
New City Art, " Slouching Toward Equitable: PDF-OBJECTS Challenges Internet Hegemony", by Amanda Roach, June 5, 2020 7 AM, Link
Nashville Scene, "An Outstanding Exhibition of Video Art Arrives Right on Time", by Laura Hutson Hunter, May 14, 2020 5 AM, Link
Artnet News, “Editors’ Picks: 10 Things Not to Miss In The Virtual Art World This Week”, by Sarah Cascone, March 23, 2020 Link
2018
BLOUINARTINFO, "Group Show 'From the Cradle to the Boat' at C24 Gallery, New York", by Blouin ArtInfo, Jul. 24, 2018, Link
CNN Tech, "Spotify releases its first audio-visual book", by Lisa Fischer, Feb. 13,2018, Link
2017
Creative Loafing, “Skyway show unites: Major museums open their doors to the talent in their backyard”, by James Chapin, Jun. 20, 2017, Link
FOX News, "'Nasty Women' visual art protest ahead of women's march", by Emily DeCiccio, Jan. 19, 2017, Link
The Huffington Post, 'Nasty Women' Art Shows Raise Over $50,000 For Planned Parenthood, by Katherine Brooks, Jan. 17, 2017, Link
VICE, "Meet The Nasty Women: Trump is Triggering a New Wave of Feminist Protest Art," by Alex Thompson, Jan. 14, 2017, Link
HYPERALLERGIC, "Massive Nasty Women Art Show Raises 35K for Planned Parenthood Opening Night," by Jillian Steinhauer, Jan. 13, 2017, Link
THE GUARDIAN, "Nasty Women Art Exhibit Aims at Taking Power Back From Trump," by Anna Furman, Jan. 13, 2017, Link
Artnet News, "5 Feminist-Minded Exhibitions to Check Out Ahead of the Women’s March", by Sarah Cascone, Jan. 13, 2017, Link
The Metro, "See Inside The Nasty Women Art Exhibition", by Kate Mooney, Jan. 10, 2017, Link
Babe, "This is a Trump protest’: We talked to the organizers of the Nasty Women Art Exhibition", by Cait Munro, Jan. 10, 2017, Link
BUST, "13 Artworks By Nasty Women To Inspire You To Fight Back Against Trump", by Samantha Mercado, Jan. 10, 2017, Link
The Huffington Post, "Nearly 700 ‘Nasty Women’ Artists Have Teamed Up To Protest Trump", by Priscilla Frank, Jan. 4, 2017, Link
The Creators Project, "The Nasty Women Exhibition is Art's Answer to Trump's Nearing Presidency", by Sami Emory, Jan. 3, 2017, Link
Professional Experience
Adjunct Faculty:
Baruch College at CUNY, Fine & Performing Arts Department, NY (Spring 2023 - Present)
Intro To New Media
Intro to Visual Design
Pratt Institute, Communications Design Department, NY (Fall 2021 - Present)
Image As Communication
Integrated Visual Communication 1 (Cross Platforms)
Time & Movement
NYU Steinhardt, NY (Spring 2020 - Present)
Digital Art (BFA students)
Digital Art I for Non-Majors
Digital Art II for Non-Majors
Parsons School for Design, NY (Fall 2019 - Spring 2021)
Core Studio 3: Photo Contexts
Core Lab 2: Photo Practices
Montclair State University, NJ (Spring 2018 - Present)
Process and Media—Time
Digital Literacy
Hudson County community College, NJ (Spring 2018 - Fall 2019)
Print Design
Digital Imaging
Computer Arts
University of South Florida, FL (Fall 2016 - Spring 2017) - Instructor of Record
Beginning VADA (Video, Animation, Digital Arts)
Sculpture and Research Assistant:
The Institute for Research in Art (USF Graphic Studio), FL (2016 - 2017)
Teaching Assistant:
University of South Florida, FL (Fall 2014 - Spring 2016)
Beginning VADA (Video, Animation, Digital Arts)
Introduction to Art (Online Course)
Digital Modeling
Intermediate Painting
USF Contemporary Art Museum, FL (2015)
Art-in-Health Program
(Collaboration with the Department of Communication Science & Disorders)