Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
- 1924Born in Qazvin, Iran
- 1930Moved to Tehran
- 1944Studied at the University of Tehran at the Faculty of Fine Arts
- 1945Moved to New York
- 1946Studied at Parsons The New School for Design
- 1948Studied at Cornell University, New York
- 1950Member of the New York Art Students' League
- 1956Group show, Palais de Congrès, Monte Carlo, Monaco
- 1957Returned to Iran
- 1958Won a gold medal for her work in the Iranian Pavilion in the Venice Biennale
- 1958Won a gold medal in the 1st Tehran Biennial
- 1958Participated in the Venice Biennale
- 1958Participate in the "1st Tehran Biennial"
- 1959Solo show, Fine Art Department of the University of Tehran, Tehran
- 1962Untitled
- 1964Won a gold medal from Venice Biennale
- 1964Participated in the Venice Biennale
- 1966Won a gold medal at Venice Biennale
- 1966Participated in the Venice Biennale
- 1966Solo show, Italian Institute, Tehran
- 1967Received award in Monaco Festival
- 1968Solo show, Italian Institute, Tehran
- 1973Solo exhibtion, Iran-America Society, Tehran
- 1975Solo exhibtion, Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.
- 1976The Wall
- 1976Solo exhibtion, Iran-America Society, Tehran
- 1977Commissioned an installation for the Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran
- 1977Solo show, Organised by Denise Rene at her gallery, Paris
- 1978Moved to New York
- 1981Commissioned an installation for the Dag Hammarskjold Building, New York
- 1982Group show, "The Heritage of Islam", New York
- 1985Group touring show, Bernice Steinbaum Gallery
- 1986Group show, Museum of Modern Art, New York
- 2003Returned to Tehran
- 2004Reestablished her studio and resumed working with some of the same craftsmen she had collaborated with in the 1970s
- 2005Floating Hexagone
- 2006Show, Niavaran Cultural Centre, Tehran
- 2006Commissioned an installation for the Victoria & Albert Museum's Jameel Collection
- 2009Participated in the Venice Biennale
- 2009Participated in the 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
- 2009Commissioned an installation for the Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
- 2010Participated in the 29th Bienal de Sao Paulo
- 2011Documented in the book, "Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian: Cosmic Geometry" Damiani Editore & The Third Line
- 2014Solo show, "Infinite Possibility: Mirror Works and Drawings", Serralves Museum, Porto
- 2014"Monir", directed by Bahman Kiarostami
- 2015Untitled
- 2015Solo show, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York City
- 2017Iran has opened its first museum dedicated to a solo female artist – Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian in Negarestan Garden
- 2018Art fair, Art021 Shanghai, Third Line Gallery, Shanghai
- 2018Art fair, Abu Dhabi Art, Third Line Gallery, UAE
- 2018Art fair, Art Basel Miami Beach, Represented by Haines Gallery, Florida
- 2018Art fair, Art021 Shanghai, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, Shanghai
- 2018Art fair, Art Basel Miami Beach, Represented by Haines Gallery, Miami Beach
- 2018Art fair, Abu Dhabi Art, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, Abu Dhabi
- 2019Died in Tehran
- 2019Art fair, Frieze New York, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, USA
- 2019Art fair, Draw Art Fair, Represented by The Collectors Editions, London
- 2019Art fair, Frieze Art Fair New York, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, New York
- 2019Art fair, Draw Art Fair London, Represented by The Collectors Edition, London
- 2019Group show, "From Where To Where", Saless Gallery, Tehran
- 2019Group show, "Printed Famous works by Foad Sharifi", Haan Gallery, Shiraz
- 2019Solo show, "Sunset, Sunrise", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2019Group show, "Patternitecture", Niavaran Cultural Center, Tehran
- 2020Art fair, Art Basel, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, Basel
- 2020Art fair, Fog Fair, Represented by Haines Gallery, San Francisco
- 2020Group show, "There Is Fiction In The Space Between - Online Viewing", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2020Art fair, Frieze Art Fair London, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, London
- 2021Group show, "A Boundless Drop To a Boundless Ocean", Orlando Museum of Art, Orlando
- 2021Art fair, Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles, Represented by Haines Gallery, Los Angeles
- 2021Solo show, "Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian: Mirror-Works & Drawings (2004–2016)", James Cohan, New York
- 2021Art fair, Art Dubai, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2021Art fair, FIAC, Represented by James Cohan, Paris
- 2021Group show, "Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians", Asia Society Museum, New York
- 2021Group show, "Blaze Across the Firmament", Haines Gallery, California
- 2021Group show, "A Pop-up Group Exhibition", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2021Group show, "Notes on How to Care for Your Plants - Online Viewing", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2021Group show, "Modernisms", The NYUAD Art Gallery, Abu Dhabi
- 2022Group show, "Life Altering", Boston University Art Galleries, Boston
- 2022Group show, "A Selection of Modern Works from The Laal Collection", O Gallery, Tehran
- 2022Solo show, "The Language of Symbols", James Cohan, New York
- 2022Group show, "Put It This Way: (Re)Visions of the Hirshhorn Collection", The Currier Museum, Manchester NH
- 2022Group show, "Put It This Way: (Re)Visions of the Hirshhorn Collection", Smithsonians Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC
- 2022Group show, "Perpetual Inventory, Volume 1: An Exercise in Looking", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2022Solo show, "Mirror Garden", High Art Museum, Atlanta
- 2023Art fair, Art Dubai, Represented by The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2023Group show, "Masters of Mondern Art", Ech Gallery, Tehran
- 2023Group show, "Some Seasons: Fereydoun Ave and the Laal Collection", Art Jameel, Dubai
- 2024Art fair, Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles, Represented by Lisson Gallery, Los Angeles
- 2024Art fair, Frieze Art Fair Los Angeles, Represented by James Cohan, Los Angeles
- 2024Group show, "Delicately Does It", Aicon Contemporary, New York
- 2024Group show, "Mot Collection: Eye to Eye", The Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Tokyo
- 2025Art fair, Abu Dhabi Art, Represented by Aria Gallery, Abu Dhabi
- 2025Group show, "Fragments of Persian Modernity", Foundry, Dubai
- 2025Group show, "Finding My Blue Sky", Lisson Gallery, London
- 2025Group show, "According to the Women's Report", Sohrab Art Gallery, Tehran
- 2025Group show, "The Only Way Out Is Through: The Twentieth Line", The Third Line Gallery, Dubai
- 2025Group show, "Wonderstruck", Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland
- 2026Laila Tara H and Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian"Hir o Vir", Hatch Gallery, Paris
- 2026Solo show, "Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian", Moderna Museet (Stockholm), Stockholm
