Ali Banisadr

BIOGRAPHY
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ALI BANISADR
1976 Born in Tehran, Iran
  Lives and works in New York City
   
Training  
2007 MFA, New York Academy of Art 
2005 BFA, School of Visual Arts, New York 
   
Solo Exhibitions
2012 Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg, Austria
2011 It Happened and It Never Did, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, NY            
2010 Evidence, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris 
  Paintings, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
2008 Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York
   
Selected Group Exhibitions 
2011 East Ex East, Brand New Gallery Milan, Italy
  Miniature Museum of Contemporary Art at Haags Gemeente Museum, The Hague, Netherlands  
  Visions, Monica De Cardenas, Milan, Italy
2010 Hareng Saur: Ensor and Contemporary Art, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst (SMAK), Ghent, Belgium 
              Contemporary Notes, Assar Gallery, Tehran, Iran (Curated by Vahid Sharifian)
              Ghosts, Luce Gallery, Torino, Italy 
2009 Epic Painting, Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, PA
              Raad O Bargh - Kunstraum Deutsche Bank, Salzburg, Austria
              Unveiled: New Art from the Middle East, The Saatchi Gallery, London
              Raad O Bargh - 17 Artists from Iran, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
2008 Weaving The Common Thread, Queens Museum of Art, Queens, N.Y
              Utopia Dystopia, Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York
  Small is Beautiful (2), Flowers Gallery, New York
  Post Graduate Fellows Exhibition (Ali Banisadr, David Pettibon, MaryRaap), New York Academy of Art
2007 Small is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, New York
              Homecoming, New York Academy of Art, New York
              CAA Exhibition, Hunter College/Time Square Gallery, New York
2006 Tribeca Ball, Skylight, New York
  Summer Painters, Chateau de Balleroy, France
2005 In Exile, Visual Arts Gallery, New York
   
Awards  
2010 New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship in Painting 
2007–2008 Post-Graduate Research Fellowship, New York Academy of Art, New York 
2006 Travel Grant to Normandy, France at the Chateaux Balleroy 
  Prince of Wales / Forbes Foundation