Title

Layli Rakhsha

Author

Layli Rakhsha

Details

24 May 2010

Publication date

24 May 2010

Type

CV

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

 Layli Rakhsha

1976 Born in Tehran- Iran
1999 Arrived Perth- Western Australia

Education

2010 PhD offer, Curtin University of Technology, Perth- Australia
2006 Master of Visual Art, Edith Cowan University, Perth- Australia
2004 Bachelor of Visual Art, Edith Cowan University, Perth- Australia
1999 Diploma of Fine Art, Azad Islamic University, Tehran- Iran

Solo Exhibitions

2009 “Earth, Word, Water”, Seyhoun Art Gallery, Tehran- Iran
2008 “Each Note Unveils a Priceless Mystery”,
Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne-Australia
2007 “Here, …, There”, Seyhoun Art Gallery, Tehran- Iran
2006 “Each moment a new tale is shouting to be told in silence”,
Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle - Australia
2003 “Living on the earth”- Installation, Black BoxWhite, ECU, Perth- Australia
Selected Group Exhibitions

2009 “Three Generations”, Art Centre, Tehran- Iran
“Visualising My Fortunes” in “Yellow Vest Syndrome: Recent West Australian Art”, Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle- Australia
2008 City of Belmont Art and Photography Exhibition Award, Perth- Australia
City of Vincent 2008 Art Award, Perth- Australia
Small works Art Prize, Brunswick street gallery, Melbourne-Australia
2007 “Me and the Bush”- Printmaking, Kidogo Arthouse, Fremantle- Australia
“Lightchaser 07”- Photography, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne- Australia
2006 UnAustralia Exhibition of Creative On-line Works, National Museum of
Australia, Canberra- Australia
2005 Elements Art Gallery, Perth- Australia
“Ritual and Devotion”, Breathing Space, ECU, Perth- Australia
“Is it Landscape?”, Spectrum Project Space, Perth- Australia
2004 Tsunami Fundraising Exhibition, Projection Lounge, Perth- Australia
SOCA@ECU Graduate Exhibition, School of Contemporary Arts,
ECU, Perth- Australia
The Kurb Gallery, Perth- Australia
1998 Sarv Gallery, Tehran- Iran

Collaborations

2008 “The Language” by John Mateer- Persian Translation and the booklet cover design

Conferences

2009 “Visual Expression: Persian Calligraphy in Contemporary Art”,
Subjectivity, Creativity and the Institution Conference- Curtin University of Technology, Perth- Australia
Residencies

2010 Artist in Residence, Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle- Australia
2009 Artist in Residence, Vancouver Art Centre, Albany- Australia
Artist in Residence, Mirrabooka Primary School, Perth- Australia

Awards/ Grants

2007 International Artflight Grant, ArtsWA, Perth- Australia
2004 Painting Studio Award, Edith Cowan University, Perth- Australia

Reviews/ Publications

2009 Jasmin Stephens, “Yellow Vest Syndrome”, Catalogue essay,
Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle- Australia
2007 Gregory Pryor, “Right to Left, Water, Left to Right”, Catalogue essay,
Seyhoun Art Gallery, Tehran- Iran
2006 Dr Dean Chan, “Visualising Diaspora”, Catalogue essay,
Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle- Australia
A. Professor Domenico De Clario, “Flooding Silence”, Catalogue essay,
Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle- Australia
Hanna Mathew, Art Monthly, Issue 196, Summer
2004 Judith Mc Grath, www.artseeninwa.com/kurb.html, February

Collections
Private Collections in Australia and Iran

Memberships

AASRN, NAVA and Artsource