Sepideh Saii

Born 1979 Tehran, Iran.
Lives and works in London, UK and Canada.

London +44 (0) 75 1155 4420
Canada (001) 778 322 6122
sepidehsaii@yahoo.com

Education

2007 - 2009 M.A. in Fine Art Media, Slade School of Fine Art (University College London); London, UK
1999 - 2003 B.A. in Integrated Media, Emily Carr University of Art and Design; Vancouver, CAN

Reviews and publications

Williams, Sarah Elizabeth, 'Performance, experience and the ontological stain', Publication Studio, 2011.
Motley, John, Review of 'Ontologue' at White Box Gallery, The Oregonian, 2010.
Jeff, Jahn, Review of 'Ontologue' at White Box Gallery, The Port, 2010.
Ward, Antonia, 'Review of the Franks-Suss Collection', in Glass Magazine, 2009.
'Franks-Suss Collection: An exhibition featuring works from the collection', published by the Franks-Suss Collection, Exhibition Catalogue, London, 2009.
'Review of Slade Degree Show', ArtSlant, London, 2009.
McCartney, Nicola, 'The Demise of Christ and the Rise of the Celebrity in Art', Introducing, Issue 3, August 2009, pp. 1 - 2.

Selected group exhibitions, performances and screenings

2011
How Lucky We Are, Angel At Our Table, God In Our Car, Krinzinger Gallery; Vienna, Austria
Parallax Art Fair, La Galleria, Pall Mall; London, UK
Radiant Sound, The Waldorf Hotel; Vancouver, CAN
Who is that body in the window?, Grunt Gallery; Vancouver, CAN

2010
Ontologue, White Box Gallery, University of Oregon; Portland, USA
New Forms Festival, W2 Gallery; Vancouver, CAN
Allstars, AfK Gallery; North Vancouver, CAN
Bildwechsel, Centre for Contemporary Art; Glasgow, UK
Silver Future, Enazubert; Berlin, Germany

2009
Just Like That, Studio 1.1 Gallery; London, UK
Highlights from the collection of Simon Franks and Robert Suss; London, UK
Assume Nothing: New Social Practice, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria; Victoria, CAN
Screen-Play, James Taylor Gallery; London, UK
Duration:London, Candid Arts Trust; London, UK
March Film Screenings, Christopher Crescent; London, UK
Slade MA/MFA Degree Show, Slade School of Fine Arts; London, UK

2008
Body Project, Woburn Studios; London, UK

2006
Beyond the Usual Limits, Antimatter Underground Film Festival; Victoria, CAN
Mercury Theatre: Terminal Frontier, Intermission Arts Society; Vancouver, CAN
Spatial Poetics, VIVO Media Arts Centre; Vancouver, CAN

2005
MIX NYC, 3LD Art and Technology Centre; New York, USA
LIVE Performance Festival, Access Artist Run Centre; Vancouver, CAN
One In Ten/Reel Affirmations; Washington, USA
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival; Taipei, Taiwan
Herland Film Festival; Calgary, CAN
Fresh, Celebrities; Vancouver, CAN

2004
InFest, VIVO Media Arts Centre; Vancouver, CAN
Call To Disorder, Independent Media Arts Alliance (IMAA); Vancouver, CAN
SWARM, VIVO Media Arts Centre; Vancouver, CAN
13 Persistent Bodies, VIVO Media Arts Centre; Vancouver, CAN
Capturing the Body, VIVO Media Arts Centre; Vancouver, CAN

2002
Lotus Roots, Roundhouse Community Centre; Vancouver, CAN
Fringe Festival, Granville Island Outdoor Stage; Vancouver, CAN