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Hadi Tabatabai
Wax Piece #1, 2008



Wax Piece #2, 2008



Thread Painting #19, 2008



Thread Painting #20, 2008



Wax Piece #4, 2009



Wax Piece #5, 2009



Grout Piece #25, 2009



Thread Painting #21, 2008



Floor Piece #3, 2008



Born
1964
Mashhad, Iran
Lives and works in California since 1977
Education
1995
BA in Painting, San Francisco Art Institute
1985
BS in Industrial Technology
Awards and Honors
2008
Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant
2007
Kala Art Institute Artist in Residence, Berkeley, CA
2006-2007
Affiliate Artist, Headlands Center for the Arts, Sausalito, CA
2005
ASIA Alive Artist in Residence, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA
2004
SFMOMA SECA award semi-finalist
Solo Exhibitions
2009
Inde/Jacobs, Marfa, Texas
2008
The Space of a Line, Brian Gross Fine Art, San Francisco, CA
2006
Daruni, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2005
Interior Spaces, Anthony Grant Gallery, New York, NY
2004
New Work, James Nicholson Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2000
Introductions, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Selected Group Exhibitions
2009
Masha: Repetition Meditation Mediation, Green Cardamom, London
Yield, Schmidt Contemporary Art, Saint Louis, MO
Art Dubai, Green Cardamom, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2008
Banned and Recovered, San Francisco Center for the Book, San Francisco, CA
Out of the Fog, Art Works Downtown, San Raphael, CA
East of the West, SOMARTS, San Francisco, CA
2006
Gridlock, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
2005-2006
Series, Gallery Joe, Philadelphia, PA
Drawings & Works on Paper II, Patrick Heide Art Projects, London
2005
Repeat Performance, Anthony Grant Gallery, New York, NY
2004
Woodwork, Anthony Grant Gallery, New York, NY
2001
Current Holdings: Bay Area Drawing/Bay Area Collections, Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto, CA
Kiyo Higashi Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2000
Triangle Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Permanent Collections
The Achenbach Foundation at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
The Progressive Corporation, U.S.A.
Werner H. Kramarsky, New York, NY
Selected Bibiography
Bonetti, David. “Grand center bulges with three shows,” STLtoday.com, May 03, 2009
Hamlin, Jesse. “Art’s a Fine Line for Hadi Tabatabai,” San Francisco Chronicle (Datebook). Wedesday, July 5, 2000, pp. D1,D7.
Hanjani, Ucef. “Hadi Tabatabai,” SOMA, (September 2000), pp. 51-59.
Houng, Cynthia. “Hadi Tabatabai at Brian Gross Fine Art,” Artweek (June 2009), pp. 13-14.
Ovissi, Maryam. “Journey Between Cultures-Iranian Artists in America,” Easter Art Report, no. 48 (January 2003), pp. 17-19.
Porges, Maria. “Now you see it.” Melissa Feldman, “True grid: Art of Tabadabai.” Daruni, 2007.
Tabatabai, Hadi. “Winter of 1995”, Likovne Besede/Artwords 69-70, (Winter 2004) pp. 118-119.
_______. “Winter of 1995,” Works + Conversations, no. 10, (Summer 2005) pp. 36-37.
Van Proyen, Mark. “ San Francisco email,” Art Issues ( September/October 2000), pp. 42-43.
Whittacker, Richard. “A Conversation with Hadi Tabatabai,” Works + Conversations, May 2008.
_______. “The replenishing zero,” Works + Conversations, no. 17, (October 2008) pp. 21-31



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