SAEED FOROGHI

CV

since 2024 member | Deutscher Künstlerbund e.V.
2023 Jury member | Gallery in Saalbau Berlin
2022 Mentoring | HfBK Dresden
2022 Member of the project space | Axel Obiger | Berlin
2022 Jury member | Diploma Prize HfBK Dresden | Gallery in Saalbau Berlin
2021 Teaching assignment | HfBK Dresden
2020 Artistic project manager | Kunstverein und St. Johannis Church Buchholz
2017-19 Mentor and art teacher | Peter-Lenné-Schule Berlin
2014-15 Teaching assignment | Department of Sculpture | HfBK Dresden
2013-14 Tutor | Prof. Martin Honert | HfBK Dresden
2011-14 Master student | Prof. Martin Honert | HfBK Dresden
2010 Guest semester | Prof. Thomas Grünfeld | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
2010 Diploma | Department of Fine Arts | HfBK Dresden
2005-11 Diploma | Department of Architecture | IUST Tehran | Iran
1977 Born | Kerman | Iran

Prizes | Funding

2023 Artist Contacts Grant | ifa (Institute for Foreign Cultural Relations)
2021-22 Scholarship "Modul D" | Deutscher Künstlerbund e.V.
2021 Purchase | Art Collection of the German Bundestag
2021 Cultural funding | Neukölln Department of Culture | Berlin
2020 NEUSTART KULTUR scholarships | Stiftung Kunstfonds Bonn
since 2018 Studio funding | bbk Berlin
2019 Kunst am Bau funding | Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony
2019 Kunst am Bau funding | Office for Culture and Monument Protection | Dresden
2019 Acquisition | Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony
2019 Exhibition funding | Neukölln Department of Culture | Berlin
2018 Shortlist | Purchase Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony
2017 Project funding | Department of Culture Neukölln | Berlin
2016 Art Prize | City of Limburg
2015 Shortlist | Amadeu Antonio Prize
2012 Finalist | Blooom Award
2011 Diploma Prize | Friends of the HfBK Dresden
2010 DAAD Prize | For foreign students
2009-13 Scholarship | Heinrich Böll Foundation

Exhibitions

2024 We are democracy | Deutscher Künstlerbund e.V. | Berlin
2024 Happy Face-Ugly Circumstances | West Germany | Berlin
2024 TALES FROM A THIRD SPACE | El Palmar | Mexico City
2023 geometric bodies, kitsch and aspects of power | Axel Obiger | Berlin
2023 F R A G M E N T EM E N T E | Meinblau Project Space | Berlin
2023 Month of Photography-Off | atelierjaquet | Berlin
2023 Zimmer-Frei | Axel Obiger | Berlin
2022 ARTIST STATEMENTS | Centro Cultural Brasil Alemanha | Recife | Brazil
2022 The Obiger Galaxy | Axel Obiger | Berlin
2021 ARTIST STATEMENTS | Schloss Britz | Berlin
2021 Greenscreen | ZÖNOTÉKA Art Gallery | Berlin
2020 KÜNSTLERSTATEMENTS | Gallery WOLFSTÆDTER | Frankfurt am Main
2020 Grenzwertig | Kunstverein und St. Johannis Church | Buchholz
2019 Flagships G? | project space Geh8 | Dresden
2019 Think positive! | Gallery in Saalbau | Berlin
2019 WIN/WIN | Halle14 | Leipzig
2019 Working title: Europe | Hellerau | Dresden
2019 Moving around the houses | Project space Axel Obiger | Berlin
2018 Z.E.I.C.H.N.U.N.G. | Galerie Drei | Dresden
2018 SILK on SCREEN | Alte Feuerwache Loschwitz | Dresden
2018 Flagship / Inversion | Torrance Art Museum | California
2018 REFERENDUM | European Parliament | Brussels
2017 The ordinary man | Motorenhalle | Dresden
2017 Z.E.I.C.H.N.U.N.G. | COPYRIGHTberlin | Berlin
2017 MAKE MORE | 48 Stunden Neukölln | Berlin
2016 Before Escape, Cursed | Art Collection | Limburg
2016 We See Heaven Upside Down | Novilla | Berlin
2015 Spin the Bottle | Institute for Everything Possible | Leipzig
2015 Art at the Spreeknie | Rathenau-Hallen | Berlin
2015 NEMSKA RABOTA | Gallery Vaska Emanouilova | Sofia
2015 REBOUND | West Germany | Berlin
2014 NEW MASTERS, SO FA | Kunsthaus | Dresden
2014 Art Lottery 2014 | Gallery m2a | Dresden
2014 LAKTOSETOLERANZ | Alte Molkerei | Radebeul
2014 SUPERSALON | Salon Pendant | Dresden
2014 The one I know is my idea | Drewag Gelände | Dresden
2013 A city is looking for a murderer | C. Rockefeller Center | Dresden
2013 S.X.Y | Gallery 3 | Dresden
2013 HYPE | project space Geh8 | Dresden
2012 BLOOOM AWARD | art.fair International | Cologne
2012 The passion of the real | KIT | Düsseldorf
2011 Holy things, holy places | Heizkraftwerk | Dresden
2011 we scream for ice cream | diploma exhibition HfBK | Dresden
2011 You make the black box bright | Senatssaal HfBK | Dresden
2010 You are Germany - who am I? | Gallery arts and lyrics | Cologne
2009 His Hidden Life | Gallery Horschik | Dresden
2008 Es geht geilrer | Gallery Anna Maria Lange | Radebeul
2007 Production Process | Heizkraftwerk | Dresden
2001 Hand | Elmo Sanat University | Tehran
2000 O.T. | Private Gallery Ahmad Vakili | Tehran

Publications

2023 Month of Photography-Off | Berlin
2021 Kunstverein - Anniversary catalog | Buchholz
2020 Borderline | Buchholz
2018 Raster | Dresden
2017 The Cheeky Mario | Aschaffenburg
2016 We See Heaven Upside Down | Berlin
2014 Bulgarska Rabota | Dresden
2012 The Passion of the Real | Düsseldorf
2011 Holy things, holy places | Dresden
2011 Diploma exhibition of the HfBK | Dresden
2010 You are Germany - who am I? | Cologne