Ghada Amer nasceu em 1963, Cairo, Egipto.
Reza Farkhondeh nasceu no Irão.
Vivem e trabalham em Nova Iorque, E.U.A.
Ghada Amer & Reza Farkhondeh vivem e trabalham em Nova Iorque, E.U.A.. Ghada nasceu em 1963, Cairo, Egipto e Reza nasceu no Irão. Ambos estudaram na Villa Arson, Nice, França e no Institut des Hautes Etudes en Arts Plastiques, Paris, Françe. Tiveram em residência artística na Normadic Residents (2012), OCAD University, Toronto, Canadá; Leroy Nieman Center for Print Studies (2009/10), Columbia University, Nova Iorque, E.U.A.; Pace Prints Chelsea (2008), Nova Iorque, E.U.A.; e no Singapore Tyler Print Institute (2007).
Apresentam-se conjuntamente desde 2006 em exposições colectivas e individuais em diversas instituições públicas e privadas por todo o mundo, tais como: Pace Prints Chelsea, Inglaterra; Singapore Tyler Institute, Singapura; The Stedlijk Museum, Amsterdão, Holanda; Tina Kim Fine Arts, Nova Iorque; Kukje Gallery, Seul, Coreia; The Goodman Gallery, Joanesburgo, África do Sul; Haunch of Venison, Londres, Inglaterra; The Dairy, Londres; Francesca Minini Gallery, Milão, Itália; The Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, E.U.A.; ArtBasel - Miami Beach, E.U.A.; Grolier Club, Nova Iorque; Whitney Museum, Nova Iorque; The National Musuem of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Noruega; Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montreal, Canadá.
A sua obra foi publicada em diversos catálogos e livros, tais como: No Romance (2011), Goodman Gallery, Joanesburgo, África do Sul; The Gardens Next Door (2010), Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisboa, Portugal; and The Natural World, the Political Context: Collaborative Monoprints by Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh (2009), Pace Prints, Nova Iorque, E.U.A..
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GHADA AMER
Nasceu em 1963, no Cairo, Egipto
Vive e trabalha em Nova Iorque, E.U.A.
Formação
1991 Institut des Hautes Etudes en Arts Plastiques, Paris, France.
1989 MFA in Painting, Villa Arson, Nice, France.
1987 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA.
1986 BFA in Painting, Villa Arson, Nice, France.
REZA FARKHONDEH
Nasceu no Irão
Vive e trabalha em Nova Iorque, E.U.A.
Formação
Institut des Hautes Etudes en Arts Plastiques, Paris, France. 1993
MFA in Video and Short Films, Villa Arson, Nice, France. 1991
BFA in Painting, Beaux-Arts de Dijon, Dijon, France, 1988
B.A. in Economy, 1980
EXPOSIÇÕES INDIVIDUAIS (selecção)
2012
The Other I, Tina Kim Gallery, Nova Iorque, E.U.A. | New York, USA
2011
No Romance: Ghada Amer, Reza Farkhondeh and Collaborative Work, Goodman Gallery, Joansburgo, África do Sul | Johannesburg, South Africa
2010
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh: The Gardens Next Door, Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisbon, Portugal
2009
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh: Roses Off Limits, Pace Prints, Chelsea, New York, USA
2008
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh: Collaborative Drawings, Tina Kim Fine Arts, New York, USA
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh: A New Collaboration on Paper, Singapore Tyler Institute, Singapore
2007
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, Collaborative Drawings, Kukje Gallery, Seoul, Dec 15 - Jan 13, 2008, Korea
2006
Ghada Amer: Paintings & RFGA Drawings (curated by J. Poodt), The Stedlijk Museum, 'S-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
EXPOSIÇÕES COLECTIVAS
2012
Prism - Drawing from 1990-2011, The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo, Noruega | Norway
Advance/Notice, Goodman Gallery, Joansburgo, África do Sul | Johannesburg, South Africa
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montreal, Monreal, Canadá | Canada
2010
In Context, The Goodman Gallery, Johannesbourg, South Africa.
All Editions - STPI Survey Show, Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Singapore
Kreemart - the Tenth Anniversary of the American Patrons of the Tate, Haunch of Venison, London
2009
Print Triennial, The Silvermine Guild Arts Center, New Canaan, CT, USA.
2008
Art Basel Miami Beach, Kukje Gallery, Dec 4-7, Miami, FL.
Demons, Yarnes & Tales, Tapestry by Contemporary Artists, The Dairy, , London, U.K. ; Miami, USA
2006
Hot Off The Press, (curated by Janice Oresman), Grolier Club, Dec 13-Feb 3, 2007, New York, NY.
PROJECTOS ESPECIAS
2010
Ornellaia Wine Labels, Whitney Museum, New York, NY, USA
2007
Video Projection \"Indigestible Dessert.\" Francesca Minini Gallery, Milan, Italy
2006
Performance \"Indigestible Dessert.\" Saint Ambroeus Restaurant, Curated by Rafael Castoriano.
AULAS E RESIDÊNCIA
2012
Normadic Residents, OCAD University, Toronto, Canadá | Canada
2009-10
Artist-in-Residence, Leroy Nieman Center for Print Studies, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
2008
Artist-in-Residence, Pace Prints Chelsea, New York, USA
2007
Artist-in-Residence at Singapore Tyler Print Institute, Feb 6-Mar 17, Singapore
CONFERÊNCIAS
2012
Key note speakers, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington D.C., E.U.A. | USA
2011
Artist conversations: Ghada Amer & Reza Farkhondeh, Bass Museum of Art, Miami, E.U.A. | USA
2008
Artist Dialogue : Ghada Amer & Reza Farkhondeh, Elisabeth A. Sackler Center for Contemporary Arts, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA
LIVROS E CATÁLOGOS
2011
Rubin Nathan, Nadine, No Romance, Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
2010
Antle, Martine. The Gardens Next Door. Galeria Filomena Soares, Lisbon, Portugal
2009
Katz, Vincent. The Natural World, the Political Context: Collaborative
Monoprints by Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh. Pace Prints, New York.
2008
Antle, Martine. Ghada Amer / Reza Farkhondeh : A New Collaboration on Paper. Singapore : STPI.
Farrell, Laurie Ann. Ghada Amer & Reza Farkhondeh: Collaborative Drawings. Seoul: Kukje Gallery.
Sharp, Christopher; Kent, Sarah. \"Demons, Yarns & Tales: Tapestry by Contemporary Artists.\" Banners of Persuasion, London.
2007
Farrell, Laurie Ann. \"Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh.\" Milan: Francesca Minini.
ARTIGOS E CRÍTICAS
2012
Nomadic Residents: Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, <http://www.ocadu.ca>,March 15.
2011
ArtSpot., The New York Times, Feb. 18.
\"Ghada Amer & Reza Farkhondeh.\" <www.columbia.edu>, Nov. 7.
Jordan, Emma. \"No Romance for Theses Artists.\" IFor1, Feb. 23.
\"No Romance at the Goodman Gallery.\"<www.10and5.com>, Feb. 22.
Partridge, Matthew. \"No Romance: Reza Farkhondeh and Ghada Amer at Goodman Gallery.\" Gauteng Reviews, Artthrob
2010
Morse, Rebecca. «Atoosa Rubenstein's Flatiron Loft Gets Cover-Worthy Makeover.» The New York Observer, Dec 20.
Cabral, Catarina. «Review: The Gardens Next Door.» Le Cool, Nov 10.
Fässler, Barbara. «Embroidered Misbehaviour.» Studija, Oct - Nov.
Martins, Celso. «Um Mais um Igual a Um.» Atual, Oct 2.
Rubin Nathan, Nadine. «Creative Symbiosis.» Wanted, Jun.
Fee, Brian. «I Dig: Ghada Amer.» www.feeslist.blogspot.com, May 14.
Heyman, Marshall. «Paltrow, Madonna, OHM-tinis and Yoga.» Wall Street Journal, Apr 30.
Millar, Ruppert. «Ornellaia Auctions Limited-Edition Bottles.» The Drinks Business, Feb 12.
«Tenuta dell'Ornellaia Commissions Internationally Acclaimed Artists Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh to Interpret 2007 Vintage for Vendemmia d'Artista Program.» www.earthtimes.org. Feb 11.
«Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh Create Original Wine Labelo for Ornellaia 2007.» Dexinger, Jan 29.
«A Generous Pour.» Artinfo, Jan 29.
De Guzman, Amanda. «Off to a Retrospective Start.» Business Times, Jan 15.
«Time to Cut a Rug.» www.designtherapy.com, Jan 6.
2009
«Print Triennial to Include Artists from Canada and Latin America.» StamfordPlus.com, Aug 17.
Alexander, Lily. «Ghada Amer/Reza Farkhondeh: Roses Off Limits.» Whitewall, Apr 28.
«Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, Roses Off Limits.», Time out New York, Apr 24.
«Ghada Amer, Reza Farkhondeh, Roses Off Limits.» Artslant, Apr 17.
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, Roses Off Limits.» NY Art Beat, Apr 17.
Nova, James. «An Indefinite Conception.» NYTCAP art tour, Apr 16.
2008
Bancroft, Shelly; Nesbett, Peter, Sears, Rebecca. \"Fifth Annual New Print Review. Art on Paper, Nov-Dec.
Bennett, Olivier. \"Hanging Cool.\" The Sunday Times, Oct 12.
\"Ghada Amer & Reza Frakhondeh.\" Art Forum, Mar.
\"Out of the Darkness and Into the Light.\" Lexean Issue 08, pp 102-103, Mar.
Withrow, Joel. \"Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh: Collaborative Drawings.\" Flavorpilled Events, Mar 14.
\"Ghada Amer / Reza Farkhondeh: A New Collaboration on Paper.\" Art Beat, Mar 7-16.
Chow, Clara. \"Lust and Found.\" South China Morning, Mar 11.
Martin, Mayo. \"The Art of Crossing Borders.\" Today, Mar 4.
Nayar, Parvathi. \"A Creative Partnership.\" The Business Times, Feb 29.
Shetty, Deepika. \"1 Canvas, 2 Artists, Many Layers.\" The Straits Times, Feb 27
Nayar, Parvathi. \"Works on Paper.\" The Business Times, Feb 22
Park, Hyun-Ju. \"Brief Art News: Nam-Shin Gwak's Gaze and Other Briefs.\" Financial News, Jan 1
2007
\"Amer e Frakhondeh: Bush e Blair come Dessert.\" Tutto Milano (La Republica), May
\"Ghada Amer/Reza Farkhondeh @ Francesca Minini.\" Mousse, Apr
Fairley, Gina. \"New Territory: Beyond RFGA.\" Universes-in-universe.org, Mar
Bradley, Laurel. \"Gender Stitchery, Artists Sew and Knit Art.\" Carlteton College, p. 13, Mar
Webb, Sarah. \"Artists Brush in Singapore : Art or Pornography.\" Aaron's News Post, March 12
Nayar, Parvathi. \"Empowering women through works of art\". The Buisness Times (Singapore). March 16, 2007
Kolesnikov-Jessop, Sonia. \"Defusing the Power of Erotic Images.\" Herald Tribune International, March 13
Webb, Sara. \"Art or Porn? Artists Push Boundaries in Singapore.\" Reuters, Mar 7
2006
Egan, Maura. \"Art Gâteaux.\" The New York Times, Dec 3
ENTREVISTAS RÁDIO E TELEVISÃO
2010
RTP2, Diàrio Camara Clara, Interview by Filipa Leal, Sept 16
2008
Channel News Asia, Prime Time Morning Interview, Feb 22