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Ala Ebtekar Biographie
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2002 |
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, San Francisco Art Institute, CA
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2005 |
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Jack and Gertrude Murphy Fine Arts Fellowship
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Master of Fine Arts, Stanford University, CA
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2006 |
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Workshop with NY public school teachers, Asia Society Museum, New York, NY
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2006 |
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“AsiaAlive” Visiting Artist, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
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2006 |
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Instructor, Stanford University, Art and Art History Department
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2006 |
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Received the San Francisco Arts Commision Gallery Print Award
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2007 |
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Visiting Faculty, Stanford University, Art and Art History Department
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2007 - 2008 |
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Visiting Lecturer, University of California at Berkeley, Department of Art Practice
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2008 |
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Imprint Artist in Residence, San Francisco Center for the Book
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2009 |
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Recipient of the Visions from the New California Award
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2009 - 2012 |
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Visiting Faculty, Stanford University, Art and Art History Department
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| Expositions sélectionnées |
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2012
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Elsewhen, The Third Line, Dubai, UAE (solo)
Absent Arrival, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Invoking Peace, Euphrat Museum of Art at De Anza College, Cuppertino, CA
Art Worlds After 1989, Museum of Contemporary Art, Lorenzstrabe, Germany
Visions from the New California, 18th Street Arts Center, Santa Monica, CA
In the Currents: Bay Area Iranian/American Art Today, Asian Resource Gallery, Oakland, CA
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2011
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West End?, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel
Postcards from Tehran, 18th Street Art Center, Santa Monica, CA
The Global Contemporary Art Worlds After 1989, ZKM - Museum of Contemporary Art, Karlsruhe, Germany
Snail Fever, The Third Line, Dubai, UAE
My Super Hero: New Contemporary Art from Iran, Aaran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran
My Super Hero: New Contemporary Art from Iran, Morono Kiang Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Nothing To Say, Guerrero Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2010
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Iran Inside Out, DIFC, Dubai, UAE
In Translation, Holster Projects, London
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2009
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Hampah, Charlie James Gallery, Los Angeles
Out of Bounds: Art from the Collection of Driek and Michael Zirinsky, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham
Iran Inside Out, DePaul University Art Museum, Chicago
Iran Inside Out, Chelsea Art Museum, New York
Balla-Drama, Paradise Row, London
Summer 7, The Third Line, Doha
Selseleh /Zelzeleh: Movers & Shakers in Contemporary Iranian Art, Leila Taghinia-Milani Heller Gallery, New York
San Francisco Art Institute Faculty & Alumni: A Thin Slice, Baer Ridgway Exhibitions, San Francisco
Beautiful / Decay: A-Z, Kopeiken Gallery, Los Angeles
Beautiful / Decay: A-Z, Kopeiken Gallery, Los Angeles
1388, The Third Line, Dubai, UAE (solo)
A Breath of Air, Townsend Center for the Humanities, University of California Berkeley, CA (solo)
Faces and Letters: Through the Eyes of Collectors in Qatar, Gallery VCU Qatar, Doha, Qatar
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2008
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Descriptive Verse, FIFTY24SF Gallery, San Francisco
Conference of the Birds, Flawless Gallery, London
Banned and Recovered: Artists Respond to Censorship, The San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco
Bay Area Now 5, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Summer Solos 2008, Pro Arts, Oakland, CA
One way or Another: Asian American Art Now, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii
Pacific Light: California Watercolour Refracted 1907 -2007, Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skarhamn, Sweden
East of the West, SomArts, San Francisco
The Alternative Philosophy, Leonard Street Gallery, London
Epic Verse, Community School of Music and Arts / Finn Center, Mountain View, CA (solo)
One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now, Japanese American National Museum, Los Angeles
Make the Art You Need: The UC Berkeley Department of Art Faculty Show, Worth Ryder Gallery, University of California Berkeley
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2007
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Under The Indigo Dome, The Third Line, Dubai
The Diane and Sandy Besser Collection, De Young Museum, San Francisco
One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now, Berkeley Art Museum, Feel The Difference: Cultural Branding Remix, Works/San Jose, San Jose One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now, Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, TX
Graphic: New Bay Area Drawing, di Rosa Preserve, Napa, CA
Ala Ebtekar, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA (solo)
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2006
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Emergence: Elements, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Emergence, Richmond Art Center, Richmond, CA (solo)
2006 California Biennial, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach California Calligraphy Summit: Cali/Graffi, Fine Arts Gallery, San Francisco State University, San Francisco
10 Curatorial Perspectives, Haven Arts, Bronx, NY
One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now, Asia Society Museum, New York
Asia Alive, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco
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2005
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Ala Ebtekar & Jeong-Im Yi, Lisa Dent Gallery, San Francisco
Do'Ka, La Condition Publique, Roubaix, France
Paper Cuts (again), Fetterly Gallery, Vallejo
The Murphy and Cadogan Fellowship in the Fine Arts Exhibition, SF Art Commission Gallery, San Francisco
rePresent, Oliver Art Center, CCA, Oakland
CrossConnections: Of Past and Present, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco
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2004
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A Look Forward and Back: Gallery 16's Ten Year Anniversary, Gallery 16, San Francisco
The Wild Bunch 2, THE ANNEX, New York
State of the Nation, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco
Elemental, Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA (solo)
REBUS, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco
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2003
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Global Elegies: Art and Ofrendas for the Dead, Oakland Museum of California, Oakland
Pachanga!, Galeria de la Raza, San Francsisco
War of the Worlds, in collaboration with Tim Rollins + K.O.S., White Box, New York
Purple with Love's Wound, in collaboration with Tim Rollins + K.O.S., University of Virginia Art Museum, Charlottesville, VA
The Wild Bunch, THE ANNEX, New York
Mark: Contemporary Drawings, Gallery 16, San Francisco
No War, The Luggage Store Gallery, San Francisco
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2002
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In The Name of God: Works on Paper, Nexus Gallery, Berkeley
Emerging Bay Area Artists, San Francisco Design Center, San Francisco
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2001
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Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute
War: What is it Good For?, Asian Resource Center Gallery, Oakland
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2000
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In collaboration with Tim Rollins + K.O.S. The De Young Memorial Art Museum, San Francisco
Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute
Four Artists, Blake Street Studio, Berkeley
Artists' Books, Walter / McBean Gallery, San Francisco
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1999
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9-9-99, Blake Street House Project, Berkeley, CA (solo)
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1998
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In collaboration with Tim Rollins + K.O.S. ZEUM, San Francisco
In collaboration with Tim Rollins + K.O.S., Berkeley Art Museum, University of California at Berkeley
In collaboration with Tim Rollins + K.O.S., Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco
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| Littérature |
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2009
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Meredith, Emily, “Open to Interpretation,” Khaleej Times, October 23
Good, Oliver, “Bold Embellishments,” The National, October 21
Harouni, Shadi, “Ala Ebtekar & Taravat Talepasand,” THE Mag LA, June
Fischer, Jack, “All the Identities He Can Paint,” Stanford Magazine, May/June
Vilayphonh, Catzie, Theme Magazine Issue 19, May/June
Nakasone, Marisa, “ A Sampling SFAI’s Visionary Alums at Baer Ridgway Exhibitions,” Examiner.com, May
Cheng, DeWitt, “Critic’s Choice: A Breath of Air,” East Bay Express, May
Meredith, Emily, “Art Work Removed from Gallery,” Khaleej Times, March 23
Catching, Rebecca, “Art Dubai Buoyant Despite Crash and Clash,” ARTINFO, March
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2008
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Cheng, DeWitt, “ We Are All Together,” East Bay Express, July
Chun, Kimberly, “You’re going to myth me, baby,” San Francisco Bay Guardian, July 6
Riggott, Julie, “Asian Art, by Way of Blondie” Los Angeles Downtown News, May 9
Chun, Kimberly, “Ala Ebtekar,” The SF Bay Guardian, January 30- February 5
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2007
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Leong, Lisa, “One of These Things Is Not Like the Other,” Asia Pacific Arts, December
Bing, Alison, "One Way or Another: Asian American Art Now" Artweek December/January 2008
Kimball, Jill, “Past, meet the present,” Palo Alto Weekly, September 5, pg 9-10
Spicer, Jakki, “Boxed in,” East Bay Express, November 21
Melrod, George, "Pulse" Art LTD September, pg 100
Baker, Kenneth, San Francisco Chronicle, August 11
Swanhuyser, Hiya, “Ala King,” SF Weekly, August 8, pg 21
Kendallm Hynam, “A Meeting of Minds” InsideOut (United Arab Emirates, May, pg. 118-124
Carver, Antonia, "Amir H Fallah and Ala Ebtekar, Under the Indigo Dome" Bidoun Spring 2007, pg 112
Klassen, Rebecca, "Featured Artist – Ala Ebtekar" Hyphen Issue 11, Spring, pg 38-43
Ascarelli, Brett, “Art Imitates Design,” Bohemian, January 31-February 6
Mohammad, Arsalan, "Under The Indigo Dome (part 2)" Time Out: Dubai, January 25-February 1, pg 49
Mohammad, Arsalan, "Under The Indigo Dome" Time Out: Dubai, January 18-25, pg 50
“Good Morning Dubai,” City 7, January 17
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2006
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Schmidt, Kirsten, “Poetic Vision and Abundant Culture,” NY Arts, September/ October
Muchnic, Suzanne, “The state’s just a state of mind,” Los Angeles Times October 7
Patel, Vibhuti, “Insiders Looking Out,” Newsweek, October 2
Budick, Ariella, “Ranging as far and wide as the Asian continent,” Newsday September 22
Kunitz, Daniel, “Defying the Definitive,” The New York Sun, September 14
Berwick, Carly, “Stripteases, Sheikhs, Sneakers Are Today’s Asian-American Art,” Bloomberg September 12
Smith, Roberta, “A Melange of Asian Roots and Shifting Identities,” New York Times, September 8
Talebi, Niloufar, "Emergence of an Artist: Ala Ebtekar reassembles cultural legacy" Namak Spring 2007, pg 22
Rios, Natalie,"From animal heads to Zoetropes" The Stanford Daily May 16,pg3
Buuck, David, "Ala Ebtekar at the Richmond Art Center" Artweek April, pg 13-14
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2005
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Deparis, Marie, “Do’Ka, c’est tout de suite, a la Condition Publique,” Art Contemporain (France)
Mortaigne, Véronique, “Artistes d’Orient au festival Do’Ka,” Le Monde (France) September 22
Esso, Jordan, "Paper Cuts (again) at Fetterly Gallery" Artweek Vol.36, Issue 9, pg 13-14
Whiteside, Amber, "Ala Ebtekar" Sculpture Vol.24, No.3, pg 68-69
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2004
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Lidgus, Sarah, "Ala Ebtekar" Contemporary Issue 66, pg 67
Bing, Alison, “Elemental,” Bidoun, Fall, pg 102
Buckner, Clark, "Elemental" Critic’s Choice: Art, The SF Bay Guardian, June 30, pg 75
Avila, Robert, "Eight Days a Week" The SF Bay Guardian June 16, pg. 71
Snyder, Jason, Fourteen Hills: The SFSU Review Summer/Fall, pg 154-161
Chlala, Youmna, "A Breath of Air," Eleven Eleven: CCA Literary Arts Journal, Spring 2004, pg 60-61
Bing, Alison, "'REBUS' and Barry McGee at Gallery Paule Anglim," Artweek, March, pg 14
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2003
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Bing, Alison, "Elemental" SF Gate 6
Bing, Alison, "The Bigger Picture: Painting and Politics," Kitchen Sink Summer, pg. 64
Buuck, David, "Mark: Contemporary Drawings," Artweek July/August, pg.12
Lewallen, Constance, "Rollins + K.O.S., A Survey of Works on Paper" Berkeley Art Museum Newsletter, 1, pg. 5
Ganahl, Jane, "Opening Young Minds to Art" San Francisco Examiner 13 January, pg C-1
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