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Roxy Farhat
b. 1984, Tehran, Iran
Living and working in Stockholm, Sweden
roxy@roxyfarhat.com

Education

2012
New Genres MFA, University of California Los Angeles
2010
BFA, Konstfack, Stockholm
2009
Exchange semester, California College of the Arts, San Francisco/Oakland
2007
Gerlesborg School of Fine Arts, Bohuslän, Sweden
2006
Printmaking, Östra Grevie Folkhögskola, Sweden

Performances

2018
Kroppsminnen/Body Memories, collaboration with Anusha Caroline Andersson, Folkteatern, Göteborg
2018
Solidarity Altar, collaboration with Anusha Caroline Andersson, Gagnef, Sweden
2017
Kroppsminnen/Body Memories, collaboration with Anusha Caroline Andersson, Gagnef, Sweden
2017
Auctioneer, The Örnsberg Auction, Milano, Italy
2016
Självporträtt, collaboration w. Dimen Abdulla and Yoann Durant, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
2016
Självporträtt, collaboration w. Dimen Abdulla and Yoann Durant, Swedish Art Now!Sven Harrys Konstmuseum, Stockholm
2015
Welcome to Sweden, collaboration w Tara Transitory, Palladium, Malmö
2014
Untitled, collaboration w. Kakan Hermansson, Syster, Borås Konstmuseum
2014
Minimal Kompetens, collaboration w Johanna Friedman, Motbilder, Gothia Towers, Göteborg
2014
Open Letter to Kim Kardashian, Centrum för fotografi, Stockholm
2014
Minimal Kompetens, Litteraturfest CONST Literary (P)review, Kulturhuset, Stockholm
2012
Minimal Kompetens, IN THE ACT, Signal Center för samtidskonst, Malmö
2012
1 Image 1 Minute, ForYourArt, Los Angeles
2012
Open Letter to Kim Kardashian, Lounge(s), Göteborg
2012
Ayande/Framtiden, collaboration w Kakan Hermansson, Gagnef
2010
Roxy Farhat, Zhala Rifat & Dom Dugliga, Gagnef
2010
HOUSEKEEPING, Pepp March Benefit Party, Marie Laveau, Stockholm

solo/duo shows

2022
Still interested in this image? Solo show, Galleri Verkligheten, Umeå
2021
Still interested in this image? Solo show, Österängens Konsthall, Jönköping
2020
Still interested in this image? Solo show, Skånes Konstförening, Malmö
2020
La Société du Spectacle, Duo show with Göran Hugo Olsson, Örebro Konsthall, Örebro
2019
Swish 0704783443, Solo show, ICIA, Göteborg
2019
WUH-PSHHH! Solo, Solo show, Index - The Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation, Stockholm
2017
HUR, Barklund & Co, Stockholm
2015
Duo Show with Josefin Hinders, Under Bron, Stockholm
2014
I Just Never Talk to People About Things Like That/Hellre trillar jag och slår ihjäl mig, duo show w. Kakan Hermansson, NAU Gallery, Stockholm
2010
My Grandmother Married When She Was 14, Gallery Konstfack, Stockholm
2009
HOUSEKEEPING, Centrifug, Konsthall C, Stockholm

selected group shows

2021
På Besök, Skissernas Museum, Lund
2021
I huvudet på blatten på plattan, Superellipsen Sergels torg, Stockholm
2021
ute, Arvika Konsthall, Arvika
2020
Vår Himmel Röd, Göteborgs Konsthall, Göteborg
2020
Not Your Bitch in the Mini Cinema, Moderna Museet, Stockholm
2020
I Am Not One, Bonniers Konsthall, Stockholm
2020
All Cheered Up, hangmenProjects, Stockholm
2018
Gender Fluidity, Haugar Vestfold Kunstmuseum, Norway
2017
HUR, Nordic Matters, Southbank Centre, London
2017
HUR, Bästa Biennalen, Malmö Konstmuseum
2017
Not All There, Human Resources, Los Angeles
2017
=xp0 – L’exposition pour l’égalité du genre, Lannion, France
2016
The Whales Took You, PØST, Los Angeles
2015
Norm.Alt, Norrtälje Konsthall
2015
Becoming By Recalling, Passagen Konsthall, Linköping
2015
Nietzsche Was A Man, Pori Art Museum, Finland
2014
Syster, Borås Konstmuseum
2014
If You Tolerate This, Odenplan T-bana, Stockholm
2014
MOTBILDER, Gothia Towers, Göteborg
2014
En egen röst, Malmö Konstmuseum
2014
Nietzsche Was a Man, Malmö Konsthall
2014
The Beginning is Always Today - Contemporary Feminist Art, Sørlandets Kunstmuseum
2013
The Famous Fem(inists), Disobedience, Eggeby gård, Stockholm
2013
Nietzsche Was a Man, Museo Ex-Teresa Arte Actual, Mexico City
2012
Hard 8, Untitled Art Projects, Los Angeles
2012
Sweden Under The Bridge, Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn NY
2012
We Have Traveled Far, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo
2011
Galleri Systers Val, Luleå Konsthall
2011
Return of The Losers, Kalmar Konsthall
2011
New Insight, NEXT, Art Chicago
2010
The Question of Identity, Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town
2010
Konst och arbete del 1, Galleri Box, Göteborg
2010
Supermarket Art Fair, Galleri Syster, Stockholm

Public Art

2020
Real Eyes Realize Real Lies, Bredängs bibliotek, Stockholm

Selected awards
& scholarships

2018
Projektbidrag, Konstnärsnämnden
2017
Konstnärsnämndens arbetsstipendium, Bild och form
2014
Best Editor, Berlin Music Video Festival (Gnučči - WORK!)
2013
Nöjesguidens Malmö/Lundapris, Film (Gnučči - Finders Keepers)
2013
Best Scandinavian Music Video
2013
Bergen International Film Festival (The Knife - A Tooth For An Eye)
2013
Längmanska kulturfonden
2012
Teaching Assistantship, UCLA, Los Angeles
2011
Fredrika-Bremer-Förbundet
2011
Bucknells Scholarship, UCLA
2011
Resnick Scholarship, UCLA
2011
Teaching Assistantship, UCLA
2011
Anders Sandrews Stiftelse

residency

2015
Future Legends Artist Residency, collaboration w Tara Transitory, Malmö

music videos

2018
Hope - Neva Deelay, Director/Editor
2017
Fuck What They Want, We Are What They Need - Gnučči, Director/Editor
2015
Dra åt helvete - Marit Bergman, Director/Editor/Co-producer
2014
A.RAB - Gnučči, Director/Editor/Co-producer
2014
I’m In Love - Zhala, Director/Editor/Producer
2014
För alla namn vi inte får använda - Europa Europa och The Knife, Director/Editor
2014
Prophet - Zhala, Animator
2014
WORK! - Gnučči, Director/Editor/Animator/Producer
2013
Finders Keepers - Gnučči, Director/Editor/Producer
2013
A Tooth For An Eye - The Knife, Co-Director (w Kakan Hermansson)/Editor/Producer

set design

2021
För eveigt med Ison och Fille, Videodesign, Turnerande föreställning, Riksteatern
2019
Täljes blivande brud, Livet Bitch! Directed by Rebecka Cardoso
2017
Dom där tjejerna, Livet Bitch! Directed by Rebecka Cardoso
2014
Europa Europa, Ful & The Knife, Directed by Nasim Aghili