heliya
badakhshan
Artist Statement
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When I find out what it is about and what it means I will let you know.
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Education
2020
MFA Contemporary fine arts at Sheffield Hallam University
2015
BA Fine Arts, Sheffield Hallam University
Awards
2019
Travel Bursary received from "The Sheffield Benefactors' Endowment Trust Fund Travel Bursary £1000" spending Two weeks in Lanzarote Island, researching volcanic landscape. The shapes, colours and tension stored in rocks was my main focus.
2018
2016
Paul Morrison's mentoring program, including tutorials and studio visits.
Micro Grant £500, to develop new body of work with clay, from Yorkshire Art Space
2015
Janet Perry Award of £500 from Sheffield Hallam University.
2015
Awarded “Best in the show” title for my degree show from artistic director Laura Sillars of Site gallery, part of the creative sparks.
Exhibitions
Group
2020
Animal party (former Listen,see,do), a 1 day event I organised and curated for Sheffield community's artists and electronic music producers and DJ's. Show had many artists from Sheffield and else where and various DJ's performing live or Dj sets.
2019
2019
Dark Lantern, group show Munich, Kunst x Kunz curated by Paul Morrison.
Material voice, Group show at Kelham Island museum, Collective of 7 Different artists responding to the collection in the museum. Sheffield
2019
Post part of the MFA Degree show, in Yorkshire art Space. Sheffield (things are playing quietly)
2018
2016
2014
2014
Listen,see,do (animal party) Event. Organiser and curator of an Art and music event, where a display of art works and live electronic music formed the event.
Made in North Gallery, Take me to your leader, Group show. Sheffield.
Prism, Millennium Gallery, Group show, Sheffield.
S1 Art space, Part of the “School of art” with Keith Wilson
Solo