OVERVIEW

Gelare Khoshgozaran (Iran/USA) is an undisciplinary artist and writer who, in 2009 was transplanted from a city of four seasons to the windowless rooms of the University of Southern California where aesthetics and politics were discussed in endless summers. Her films, video essays, installations and performances have been presented in solo and group exhibitions at The New Museum, Queens Museum, Eyebeam, The Hammer Museum, LACE, LAXART, Human Resources, Articule (Montreal), Beursschouwburg (Brussels) and Pori Art Museum (Pori, Finland). Her essays and interviews on art and culture have been published and are forthcoming in Contemptorary (co-founder), The Brooklyn Rail, Parkett, X-TRA, Art Practical, The Enemy, Ajam Media Collective and Temporary Art Review, amongst others. The recipient of a Creative Capital | Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant (2015) and an Art Matters Award (2017), she was recently the Art Council Visiting Assistant Professor at UCLA Design and Media Arts.