Parastoo Forouhar
1962 born in Teheran Iran
1984-1990
BA Art from University of Tehran
since 1991
living and working in Germany
1992-1994
MA at Hochschule für Gestaltung, Offenbach/M.
1995-2000
Member of the art project Fahrradhalle
2001
Grant of the Hessische Kulturstiftung (Hessian cultural foundation)
Grant of the Kunstfonds-Stiftung (Kunstfond foundation)
2004
Residency at Schloss Balmoral
2005
Residency at Gertrude center of contemporarye Art, Melbourne
Khoj international Artistsworkshop , Bombay
2006
Residency at Villa Massimo, Rom
Co-curator, Treibsand, DVD Magazin on Contemporary Art, Teheran Issue
2007
Residency at BM center of contemporary Art; Istanbul
2008
Selected solo shows:
2001
Blind Spot, Stavanger cultural center, Stavanger, Norway
2002
Schuhe ausziehen, Gallery de Ligt, Frankfurt/M
Blind Spot, Golestan Art Gallery, Teheran, Iran (banned)
Blind Spot, exhibition hall Schulstrasse 1A, Frankfurt/M.
2003
Tausendundein Tag, National Gallery Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
2004
Schuhe ausziehen, Einstein Forum, Potsdam
Sprache des Ornaments, City tmuseum Spital, Crailsheim
2005
Parastou Forouhar at Deutscher Dom, Berlin
Spielmannszüge, Forum of the Dominican monastery, Frankfurt
2007
Just A Minute, Fondazione Pastificio Cerere, Rom
2008 Parade, Kunsthalle Vierseithof, Lückenwalde
2009 Parastou Forouhar in Karin Sachs Gallery, Munich
Links of Violence, Orgel Fabrik, Karlsruhe
Selected group shows:
2001
2nd Berlin Biennale, Berlin
Frankfurter Kreuz, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/M.
Wegziehen, Frauen Museum, Bonn
2002
Die Quelle als Inspiration, Franckesche foundation, Halle
2003
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- 2004 -Container- site-specific work- HKW – Berlin
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- 2004- parastou_forouhar- the swanrider no.3- 80×80 cm- Christie’s 17 April 2013
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- 2004- Swanrider – series of photographs.jpeg
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- 2007 -Thousand and one Day- Ballons – Martin Gropius Bau – Berlin
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- 2007 -Thousand and one Day- Wallpaper – Brooklyn Museum – NY
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- 2007-Drawings Series I – Digitalprint on paper, each 30 cm X 42 cm.jpeg4.jpeg
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- 2007-Thousand and one Day-Drawings Series I -each 30 cm X 42 cm..
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- 2007-Thousand and one Day-Drawings Series I -each 30 cm X 42 cm
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- 2007-Wallpaper- Brooklyn Museum, NY.jpeg
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- 2008 – Eugen-Gutmann-House – Berlin – Written room- site- specific work. sience 1999.
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- 2008 – Eugen-Gutmann-House – Berlin-Written room- site- specific work. sience 1999.
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- 2008- Iranian Fall – series 42 digital drawings-2.jpeg
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- 2008- Iranian Fall – series 42 digital drawings-3.jpeg
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- 2008- Iranian Fall – series 42 digital drawings-4.jpeg
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- 2008- Parade – digital drawings -3.jpeg
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- 2008 -Thousand and one Day- Ballons – ai event – Frankfurt
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- 2008-Bodyletter – tripartite
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- 2008-RED is my name, GREEN is my name I..jpeg
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- 2008-RED is my name, GREEN is my name I-1.jpeg
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- 2008-RED is my name, GREEN is my name I-3.jpeg
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- 2008-RED is my name, GREEN is my name I-7
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- 2009- Ballons- Azad Gallery, Teheran-2
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- 2009- Drawings Series II – Digitalprint on paper, each 30 cm X 40 cm.jpeg1.jpeg
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- 2009- RED is my name, GREEN is my name II-1
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- 2009-Drawings Series II – Digitalprint on paper, each 30 cm X 40 cm.jpeg2.jpeg
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- 2009-Drawings Series II – Digitalprint on paper, each 30 cm X 40 cm.jpeg
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- 2009-Drawings Series II – Digitalprint on paper, each 30 cm X 40 cm.jpeg3.jpeg
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- 2009-RED is my name, GREEN is my name II-2
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- 2009-RED is my name, GREEN is my name II-3
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- 2009-Thousand and one Day – Drawings- Panorama -Orgelfabrik – Karlsruhe
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- 2010 – Boardgames, Brass kunckles
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- 2010 – Boardgames, Granades
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- 2010 – Boardgames, Knives
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- 2010 – Boardgames, Revolvers
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- 2010 – Papillon Collection, Ashura Day
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- 2010 – Papillon Collection, Ewin Prison
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- 2010 – Papillon Collection, Kahrizak Prison
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- 2010 – Papillon Collection, Kahrizak Prison
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- 2010 – Verso Artcontemporanea, Turin
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- 2010-Black is my Name, White is my Name. -1
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- 2010-Black is my Name, White is my Name.
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- 2011 – Political Patterns – ifa galerry, Berlin.jpeg
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- Written room- site- specific work. sience 1999
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- written room- site-specific work. sience 1999
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- written room- site-specific work. sience 1999-1
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- written room- site-specific work. sience 1999-2
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- written room- site-specific work. sience 1999-3
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- written room- site-specific work. sience 1999-2003 – Women Museum, Bonn.jpeg
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- written room- site-specific work. sience 1999-2006 – Villa Massimo, Rom.jpeg
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- written room-site-specific work. sience 1999- 2011 – Stadtgalerie, Saarbruecken
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- written room-site-specific work. sience 1999-2007 – BM -Suma, Istanbul-.jpeg
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- 2003 -Friday – photographic work.
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- 2003- Thousand and one Day- Wallpaper -Hamburger Bahnhof-Berlin
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- 2003-Friday – photographic work.Hamburger Bahnhof-Berlin-..
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- 2003-Funeral- site-specific work. Hamburger Bahnhof-Berlin
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- 2003-Wallpaper- Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin.
