Born in 1989 in Azerbaijan, Farhad Farzali lives and works in Baku
Education
Graduate from the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts, department of Architect-Artist, master (2010 - 2012)
Phd in the Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Arts, department of Architect-Artist (2012 - Now)
Grants
2018
Art Villa Garikula, Akhalkalaki, Georgia
2011
KulturKontakt Austria - Artists in Residence Programm, Vienna, Austria
Solo shows
2019
Turandokht. Radio Riddle, Private Garden, Venice, Italy, curator Asli Samadova
2017
Vertigo, Palace of the Shirvanshahs, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Asli Samadova
Azerbaijan Baroque, Fragment, Moscow, Russia, curator Andrey Misiano
Molotov Gulab, ARTIM Project Space, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Anna Fech
2015
I Am Your Only Tiger, YAY! Gallery, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Bjorn Geldhof
Group shows (selection)
2019
Contemporary Istanbul 19 Plugin, Istanbul Congress Center, Turkey
Bahith (seeker), Gazelli Art House, London, UK
Die Grenze, House of Youth, Tashkent, Uzbekistan, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, Hay Art Center, Yerevan, Armenia
Contemporary Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, presented by Ta(r)dino 6
Off White Auction (Cosmoscow), Moscow, Russia
Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE, presented by Gazelli Art House
2018
1918, Gazelli Art House, Baku, Azerbaijan
Die Grenze, The Ural Branch of NCCA-ROSIZO, Ekaterinburg, Russia, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, A. Kasteyev State Museum of Arts, Almaty, Kazakhstan, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Art Dubai, UAE
2017
Work Never Stops, Tyumen Museum and Education Association, Tyumen, Russia, curator Svetlana Usoltseva
In Between the Sea and Mountains, YAY! Gallery,| Baku, Azerbaijan, curators Björn Geldhof and Farah Alakbarli
Hosting the Inhuman, MMOMA, Moscow, curatorsMaria Kramar and Karen Sarkisov
Die Grenze, Tsereteli Art Gallery, Moscow, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, ARTPLAY SPb, Saint Petersburg, Russia, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, The Krasnoyarsk Museum Center, Krasnoyarsk, Russia, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, Plivka Art Center, Kiev, Ukraine, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, Tbilisi History Museum, Tbilisi,Georgia, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, Cultural Center Korpus, Minsk, Belarus, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
Die Grenze, HMKV, Dortmund, Germany, curators Inke Arns and Thibaut de Ruyter
2016
300 Words on Resistance, YARAT Contemporary Art Centre, Baku Azerbaijan, curators Suad Garayeva-Maleki and Björn Geldhof
Boom Bang III, NN Contemporary Art Northampton, Northampton, UK, curators Cibic, Virginija Janukeviit, Filip Markiewicz, Katharina Stadler
Boom Bang III,agar's kultros centras, agar, Lithuania
To Be Surprised, To Surprise, ARTIM Project Space, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Sergey Bratkov Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE
2015
Candy Mountains, Oil Shores, PERMM, Perm, Russia, curators Nailya Allahverdiyeva and Farhad Farzali
Greater Caucasian Pavilion, main program of The 6th Moscow Biennale,VNDKh, Moscow, Russia, curated by the Unbound group
The Review, YAY! Gallery, Baku, Azerbaijan
3rd Baku Public Art Festival, Baku,Azerbaijan curator Sara Raza
2014
ASTAR, A Time for Dreams, 4th Moscow International Biennale for Young Art,MMOMA, Moscow, Russia curator Nailya Allahverdiyeva
Nuda Veritas,Museum of Modern Art, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Samira Sefi
The 16th edition of the Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival,Sharjah Art Museum, United Arab Emirates
START Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK, presented by Yay! Gallery
2013
Different Cultures- One World, 7th Tashkent International Contemporary Art Biennial,Central Exhibition Hall of the Academy of Arts, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Baku Air Condition Plant building, Baku, Azerbaijan co- curated with Faig Ahmed
Eko Art, Museum Center, Baku, Azerbaijan
From Waste to Art,Gala Archeological and Ethnographic Museum, Baku, Azerbaijan
The World Is Yours / The World Is Mine, Kicik QalArt, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Faig Ahmed
Process 2013,The Central House of Artists, Moscow, Russia
2012
Group Exhibition of Members of Artists Union of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan
Aluminum 5, The International Biennal Festival, Museum Center, Baku, Azerbaijan
2011
Group Exhibition of Members of Artists Union of Azerbaijan, Baku, Azerbaijan
Artist in Residency 2011, Ausstellungsraum des BMUKK, Vienna, Austria
2010
At The Cross of XX Century,Azerbaijan State Museum of Art, Baku, Azerbaijan
2009
Aluminum 4, The International Biennal Festival, Museum Center, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Leyla Akhundzadeh
2008
Steps of Time, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Dresden, Germany, curator Leyla Akhundzadeh
2007
Aluminum 3, The International Biennal, Museum Center, Baku, Azerbaijan, curator Leyla Akhundzadeh
Curatorial Projet
100% Made in Azerbaijan, ARTIM Project Space, Baku, Azerbaijan