YASI GHANBARI work info

Live/work Brooklyn, NY | yasi.ghanbari[at]gmail[dot]com

EDUCATION

2018
Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture

2010
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
MFA in Film, Video, New Media

2008
School of the Museum of Fine Arts
P.B.C. in Studio Art

2007
Oberlin College
BA in Cinema Studies

EXHIBITIONS|SCREENINGS|PERFORMANCES(solo*)

2020
How to Live, PARADICE PALASE, Brooklyn, NY

2019
I Trusted You, Museum of the Moving Image, Queens, NY
Video Snack 7: Video Object, Virginia Commonwealth University, Grace Street Theater, Richmond, VA
Under New Management, Fastnet, Brooklyn, NY


2017
Radar: Exchanges In Dance Film Frequencies, Anthology Film Archives, New York, NY
Group Portrait, Unisex Salon, Brooklyn, NY
Mistakes Were Made, Flowers Festival 2017, Essex Flowers, New York, NY
Mistakes Were Made, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL
Sedentary Fragmentation, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL


2016
Game Night, 5 Anderson Street Arts, New Rochelle, NY
No Atlas, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
Game Night #2: Body, Babycastles, New York, NY


2015
I Amaze Myself, Common People, Brooklyn, NY
Night Tennis, Student Union Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA
Survival Kit, Just MAD Art Fair, Madrid, Spain

2014
Yo! I'm Your C.E.O.*, NURTUREart, Brooklyn, NY
Baudy, Adds Donna, Chicago, IL
Dirty Minds: Reading Below the Frame,Rooster Gallery, New York, NY

2013
IMAGE FILES 006: YASI GHANBARI*, Online
Reading Room, Julius Ceasar, Chicago, IL
NBD, NARS Foundation, New York, NY
Eleanor Roosevelt*, CoWorker Projects, New York, NY

2012
24HRS/25DAYS, New Capital, Chicago, IL
Conversations With the Mirror, Artist Television Access, San Francisco, CA

2011
Cowboy*, ACRE Projects, Chicago, IL
Splay, Roxaboxen Exhibitions, Chicago, IL
Whose World is This? The World is Yours, Calles y Sueños, Chicago, IL
No Joke, LVL3 Gallery, Chicago, IL

2010
Don't Hang Up On Me (collaborative video with Marissa Perel), Links Hall, Chicago, IL
Hanging Out (performance with Danny Greene), Green Lantern, Chicago, IL
RON ARTIST: MVP (Malleability vs. Preservation), Noble and Superior Projects, Chicago, IL
Killing Time (MFA Thesis Exhibition), Sullivan Galleries, SAIC, Chicago, IL
Union League Civic & Arts Foundation Visual Arts Competition (2nd place), Union League Club, Chicago, IL

2009
New Work Exhibition* (juried), Sullivan Galleries, SAIC, Chicago, IL
They Are Clever and Know Everything That Has Ever Happened, Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, Scotland

2008
Student Film Annual (juried + honorable mention), Museum of Fine Arts, Remis Auditorium, Boston, MA.
Student Annual (juried), SMFA, Grossman Gallery, Boston, MA
Annual Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Exhibition, Foyer Gallery, SMFA, Boston, MA
In and Around Photography, Katherine Lane Weems Center, SMFA, Boston, MA

2007
Annual Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Exhibition, Katherine Lane Weems Center, SMFA, Boston, MA

2006
Oberlin Arts Festival, End of Festival Film Selection, West Lecture Hall, Oberlin, OH

RESIDENCIES

2023-2024
BRIClab: Video Art Residency, Brooklyn, NY
2022-2023
Sharpe-Walentas Studio Program, Brooklyn, NY
2015-2016
SHIFT, Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, New York, NY
2011
ACRE, Steuben, WI

TEACHING

Spring 2022
Parsons School of Design, Advanced Projects 4D, BFA Fine Arts Program
Fall 2020 - Fall 2021, Spring 2024
Pratt Institute, Time + Movement, Foundation Program
Fall 2005 - Spring 2006, Spring 2007
Oberlin College, 16mm Filmmaking, Experimental College Program