Rana Begum

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
•2010 
Fractured Symmetry, Bischoff/Weiss, London 
Solo show, Delfina Foundation, London 

•2009 
Solo show at Barts Hospital, VitalArts, London 
The Moment of Alignment solo show at The Third Line, Dubai. 

•2008 
Transient Symmetry, solo show at Vine Space, London 

•2007 
Colour Codes solo show at The Third Line, Dubai. Catalogue

EXHIBITIONS 
•2010 
Serendipity City, Future Everything, Manchester
Group show, FutureEverything, Manchester 

•2009 
How Nations are Made, Cartwright Hall, Bradford 
Pattern Recognition, The City Gallery, Leicester 
Lines of Control, group show at Green Cardamom, London. 
Identity, group show,  Aisho Miura Arts, Tokyo. Catalogue 
Neither Here, Nor There, Billboards, Various location, The City Gallery, Leicester 

•2008 
Contact, at Bricklane Work No.951, London 
Art Supernova, The Third Line, Art Basel Miami Beach 
Zoo Art Fair, Bischoff/Weiss, London 
Group Show, Monologue/Dialogue Part II, Bischoff/Weiss, London 

•2007 
Repetition and Sequence, Jerwood Space, London. Catalogue 
Lines. Group show at Pablo's Birthday, New York. 
Sequence and Repetition, Beldam Gallery, Uxbridge. Catalogue 

•2006 
Monologue/Dialogue UK-Thai art today, British Council Residency 
followed by Group Show at BU Gallery, Bangkok. August 2006. 

•2005 
Art:21 Power /Memory/Structures/Play, Art Museum of Western Virginia. 
Ad Infinitum: The Aesthetics of Repetition II, Haines Gallery, CA. 
Summer Exhibition, group show, Purdy Hicks, Boston. 
The Same But Different, MILL-WORKERS, Manchester 
Colour My World, Riflemaker, London. 

•2004 
Upstarts, Haines Gallery, San Francisco. CA. 
Summer Exhibition, group show, Purdy Hicks, Boston. 
Gallery artist, group show, Purdy Hicks, London. 
2x2, Dahl Gallery, Luzern, Switzerland. 

•2003 
Gallery artist, group show, Purdy Hicks, London. 
Lexmark European Painting Prize, Eye Storm Gallery. London. 
Blackheath Gallery, London. 
Start Contemporary Gallery, Brighton. 

•2002 
Four Art Schools,  AT Kearney, London. 
Cheswick park show,  London. Curator Catherine Lambert & Ed Allington. 
Painting in the Park,  New Painting from Bloomsbury, London. 
Hang the Curator, The Central Space, Faroe Rd., London 

AWARDS/ COMMISSION 
•2007 
Nominated for Paul Hamlyn Foundation Award 

•2005 
Short-listed for Arts Foundation Fellowship Programme. 
Lewisham Hospital Commission. 
Coventry Hospital Commission in collaboration with Tess Jaray. 
Artist in Residence at West Dean College, West Sussex. 

•2004 
Artist in Residence at Whitgift Secondary School, Croydon. 
Short-listed for Lexmark European Painting Prize 2004. 
Short-listed for Decibel Awards for Visual Arts. 

•2003 
Short-listed for Lexmark European Painting Prize 2003. 

•2000 
Arts and Humanities Research Board award for postgraduate study. 

EDUCATION
•2000-2002 
Slade School of Fine Art, London. MFA in Painting. 

•1996-1999 
Chelsea College of Art and Design, London. BA (Hons) Fine Art Degree (Painting). 

•1995-1996 
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, Hertfordshire. BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies in Art and Design.