Tannaz Farsi

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Tannaz Farsi is an Iranian-American visual artist living and working in Oregon.[1] Farsi received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from West Virginia University in 2004 and her Master of Fine Arts degree from Ohio University in 2007. She was born in Iran.[2]

Farsi has had solo exhibitions at the Linfield Gallery at Linfield College (McMinnville, OR);[3] Pitzer Art Galleries (Claremont, CA);[4] Disjecta Contemporary Art Center (Portland, OR);[5] Delaware Center for Contemporary Art (Wilmington, DE); Ohge Ltd (Seattle, WA);[6] The Barron and Elin Gordon Galleries, ODU University (Norfolk, VA); and, Sculpture Center (Cleveland, OH).[7] Group exhibitions venues include: 1708 Gallery (Richmond, Virginia); Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (Eugene, OR); Urban Institute of Contemporary Art (Grand Rapids, Michigan); Tacoma Art Museum (Tacoma, WA); Schneider Museum of Art at Southern Oregon University (Ashland, OR);[8] and, Gallery Homeland and PDX Film Festival (Portland, OR).

Farsi has received artist residencies at Djerassi Resident Artists Program, Ucross Foundation, MacDowell Colony[9] and the Bemis Center for Contemporary Art.

Farsi is an Associate Professor of Sculpture at the University of Oregon who participated in the 2016 Portland Biennial[10] and was also a Hallie Ford Fellow in the Visual Arts in 2014.[11][12]

In 2019, Tannaz Farsi was featured in an exhibit titled "Part and Parcel" at the San Francisco Arts Commission main gallery.[13]

References[]

  1. ^ "Department of Art". University of Oregon. University of Oregon. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  2. ^ Tannaz Farsi : the points of departure, new & selected work : Linfield Gallery March 22-April 29, 2017. Zarkovich, Josephine,, Dalton, Trinie,, Oliver, Anne-Marie,, Snyder, Stephanie,, Kennedy, Kristan,, Linfield Gallery. McMinnville, Or. 2017. ISBN 9780692935699. OCLC 1022191033.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  3. ^ "The Points of Departure A solo exhibition of new work by Tannaz Farsi". Linfield College. Linfield College. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Pitzer College Art Galleries". Pitzer College. Pitzer College. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  5. ^ Poole, Sabina. "A & AA Blog". University of Oregon. University of Oregon. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  6. ^ Graves, Jen. "In/Visible: Tannaz Farsi: Art, Iranian Revolution, and Forgetting". The Stranger. The Stranger. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  7. ^ "2007-2008 Exhibition Calendar". The Sculpture Center. The Sculpture Center. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  8. ^ "Tannaz Farsi's Territory". Southern Oregon University. Southern Oregon University. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Index of MacDowell Fellows". The MacDowell Colony. The MacDowell Colony. Archived from the original on 26 May 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  10. ^ "Portland Biennial". Portland Biennial. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  11. ^ "Tannaz Farsi". The Family Ford Foundation. The Family Ford Foundation. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  12. ^ "Department of Art". University of Oregon. University of Oregon. Retrieved 18 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Forty Years After the Revolution, Iranian-American Artists Look Back". 2019-03-06.


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