Mahmoud Bakhshi

1977. Born in Tehran, Iran

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• Shows (63)
• Education (2)
• Awards (4)
• Art Fairs (8)
• Biennials (2)

• 1990

• 1995

  Received his diploma in Graphics, Tehran

• 2000

• 2000

  Honor plaque from the second Tehran Sculpture Biennial, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

• 2000

  Solo show, Barg Gallery, Tehran

• 2000

  Participated in the 2nd Tehran sculpture biennial, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

• 2001

  Received his B.A. in sculpture, Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran

• 2001

  Solo show, Barg Gallery, Tehran

• 2001

  Group show, 1st show of conceptual Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

• 2001

  Editor in chief and art director of "Mojassameh" Magazine

• 2002

  Received second prize in the 3rd Tehran Sculpture Biennial, Niavaran Cultural Centre, Tehran

• 2002

  Research scholarship in Cite International des Arts, Paris

• 2002

  Participated in the 3rd Tehran Sculpture Biennial, Niavaran Cultural Centre, Tehran

• 2002

  Solo show, Barg Gallery, Tehran

• 2002

  Group show, "Show of New Art", Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

• 2003

  Group show, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

• 2003

  Group Show, "A Spiritual Vision", Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

• 2004

  Participated in the 11th Bangladesh Biennial, Daka

• 2004

  Solo show, "Oh Abolfazl!" in Three locations: Bazaar Mosque, Enghelab Avenue and Golestan Gallery, Tehran

• 2004

  Group show, "Victim", Niavaran Cultural Centre, Tehran

• 2005

  Group show, Rebel Minds Gallery, Berlin

• 2006

  Solo show, "Mahmoud’s Driving School", Tehran Gallery, Tehran

• 2006

  Group show, "Asian Art Now", Alternative Space Loop, Seoul

• 2006

  Group show, "Iran.Com", Iranian Art Today, Museum of New Art, Freiburg

• 2006

  Group show, "Eastern Expressway", Evangelical City Academy, Frankfurt

• 2007

  Group show, Arario Gallery, Beijing

• 2007

  Solo show, Ave Gallery, Tehran

• 2007

  A six-month residency in Changdong Art Studio, Seoul, South Korea

• 2008

  Group show, "Exploring Contemporary Iranian Film and Video Art", Barbican Art Centre, London

• 2008

  Group show, "Lion Under The Rainbow: Contemporary Art from Tehran", Athens

• 2008

  Group show, "In the State of Weightlessness", Silk Road Gallery, Tehran

• 2008

  

• 2009

  Winner of Magic of Persia Contemporary Art Prize

• 2009

  Solo show, "Tulips Rise From the Blood of the Nation’s Youth", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2009

  Group show, "From: Rose Garden", Khastoo Gallery, Los Angeles

• 2009

  Group show, "Raad-o-Bargh", Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris

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• 2010

• 2010

  Solo Show, "The Engaged Artist; Influences of Graphics on Sculpture in Middle Ages", Saatchi Gallery - Project Room, London

• 2010

  Group show, "Tehran: 1 Mile²", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2010

  Participated in the 4th Auckland Triennial, Auckland, New Zealand

• 2010

  Two person show, "Employment", Mahmoud Bakhshi and Shahab Fotouhi, Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2010

  Three months residency at the "Delfina Foundation", London, UK

• 2010

  

• 2011

  Solo show, "BahMan", Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris

• 2011

  Solo show, "BahMan", Aun Gallery, Tehran

• 2012

  Group show, "The Elephant in the Dark", Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi

• 2012

  Solo show, "Hard Copy", Art Gwangju 2012, Gwangju, South Korea

• 2012

  Solo show, "Recycle", Etemad Gallery, Tehran

• 2012

  Group show, "Transformed Visions", Tate Modern, London

• 2012

  Group show, "Collection Stuttgart/Berlin", Sammlung - Daimler Art Collection, Berlin

• 2012

  Group show, "post pop", Mahe Mehr Gallery, Tehran

• 2013

  Group show, "Disaster - The End of Days", Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris

• 2013

  Group show, "Love Me - Love Me Not, Contemporary Art from Azerbaijan and its Neighbors", Heydar Aliyev Center, Baku, Azerbaijan

• 2013

  Participated in the 55th International Venice Biennale, Italy

• 2014

  Solo show, Etemad Gallery and Dastan's Basement, A Collaborative Project, Tehran

• 2014

  Solo show, "Talk Cloud", Narrative Gallery, London

• 2014

  Solo show, "TalkCloud", Yay Gallery, Baku, Azerbaijan

• 2014

  Solo show, "TalkCloud", Niavaran Cultural Centre, Tehran, Iran

• 2014

  Group show, "Recalling the future: post-revolutionary Iranian art", Brunei Gallery, SOAS University of London, London

• 2014

  Residency at Rijksakademie Van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam, Netherlands

• 2014

  Solo show, "Mahmoud Bakhshi", Etemad Gallery, Tehran

• 2015

  Group show, "Too Early, Too Late", Middle East and Modernity, Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, Italy

• 2015

  Art fair, Narrative projects at Untitled art fair, Miami Beach, Florida

• 2016

  Art fair, Crossroads London, Represented by Narrative Projects, London

• 2016

  Art fair, Art Rotterdam, Represented by Narrative Projects, Rotterdam

• 2017

  

• 2017

  Solo show, "The Unity of Time and Place", Narrative projects, London

• 2017

  Group show, "Situation", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran

• 2018

  Solo show, "Out of Exhaustion", 009821 Projects, Tehran

• 2018

  Solo show, "The Short Notice/Bon-Gah", Emrooz Gallery, Isfahan

• 2018

  Solo show, "Out of Exhaustion", 009821 Projects, Tehran

• 2018

  Group show, "Only the Morning Bird Treasures the Flower Garden", Redcat Gallery, Los Angeles

• 2018

  Group show, "The Liar's Cloth", Grimm Gallery, Amsterdam

• 2019

  Art fair, Teer Art, Represented by 009821 Projects, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "Shabtab 6", Ordibehesht Gallery, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "40 - 50 - 60", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "Limited Editions -1", 009821 Projects, Tehran

• 2019

  Art fair, Teer Art, Represented by 009821 Projects, Tehran

• 2019

  Group show, "40 - 50 - 60", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

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• 2020

• 2020

  Solo show, "Friends & Enenies", Mohsen Gallery, Tehran

• 2020

  Group show, "Word By Word", Aaran Projects, Tehran

• 2020

  Art fair, Teer Art, Represented by 009821 Projects, Tehran

• 2020

  Group show, "Resilience", Shirin Gallery, Tehran

• 2020

  Solo show, "Friends & Enenies", Mohsen Gallery, Tehran

• 2021

  Art fair, Art Brussels, Represented by Mohsen Gallery, Brussels

• 2021

  Group show, "Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians", Asia Society Museum, New York

• 2022

  Solo show, "With Twelve Years Delay", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2024

  Group show, "Khosrownameh", Azad Art Gallery, Tehran

• 2025

  Art fair, 8Fair, Represented by Azad Art Gallery, Tehran