Leila Bibizadeh - Fine Artist

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	11th - 16th December 2017 Exhibit Here's Finest Artists Exhibition, La Galleria Pall Mall, London Exhibit Here proudly presented 52 of the finest artists who were carefully selected to show their work at the prestigious La Galleria Pall Mall. La Galleria Pall Mall is located at the entrance of the Royal Opera Arcade, which is the oldest existing shopping arcade in London. It is situated on Pall Mall Street and is only five minutes away from Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus. Curated and exhibited.
	25th - 29th July 2017 Exhibit Here's 2017 Summer Exhibition, Menier Gallery, London Exhibit Here's 2017 Summer Exhibition returned to the Menier Gallery once again to showcase original works. Curated and exhibited.
	2nd - 15th May 2017 #EarthInspired Exhibition, US Embassy, London Save me, before it’s too late and Dusk at Dixie Lake, Lake Louisa State Park, Florida were both selected for this environmental exhibition to celebrate Earth Day. VIEW PHOTOS
	14th - 18th December 2016 Exhibit Here's 2016 Art Maze Exhibition, Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London Following on from the huge success of the 2015 Art Maze Exhibition, Exhibit Here once again returned to Bargehouse to showcase the work of more than 100 contemporary artists who transformed this iconic and atmospheric building into a haunting maze of art for one magical week just before Christmas. Curated and exhibited.
	19th - 23rd July 2016 Exhibit Here's 2016 Summer Exhibition, Menier Gallery, London Exhibit Here's 2016 Summer Exhibition brought together more than 100 stunning contemporary artworks by the most prolific artists who are currently making their mark in the art world. The exhibition was an exciting mix of painting, drawing, sculpture and photography. Curated and exhibited.
	22nd March - 2nd April 2016 Exhibit Here's Unleashed Exhibition, Menier Gallery, London Exhibit Here's Unleashed Exhibition featured more than 100 wild and innovative artworks that push the boundaries of raw talent. Curated and exhibited.
	16th - 20th December 2015 Exhibit Here's Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, South Bank, London Exhibit Here's 2015 Art Maze was an atmospheric group exhibition featuring work by more than 100 artists who transformed this iconic building into a haunting maze of art for one magical week just before Christmas. Curated and exhibited.
	28th July - 1st August 2015 Exhibit Here's 2015 Summer Exhibition, Menier Gallery, London Exhibit Here's 2015 Summer Exhibition was a vibrant, energetic, fresh and immersive exhibition of contemporary art. Curated and exhibited.
	14th - 18th April 2015 Exhibit Here's Rare Art Exhibition, Menier Gallery, London 'Rare Art' brought together the most innovative and thought provoking pieces by established and emerging contemporary artists. Curated and exhibited.
	Throughout 2014 Exhibitions in Harrow, Southgate and Central London In April 2013 I founded Exhibit Here, originally it began as an online enterprise and by January 2014 I started working in conjunction with both Moderna Art and Cabot Galleries to curate pop-up exhibitions in empty shops and offices across London. During this time I curated and exhibited in six group shows, which featured the work of UK and International artists.
	6th November 2013 - May 2014 'Recovery' group exhibition, The Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham Innovation Park This exhibition explored the ideas around recovery and mental health. The exhibitions at The Institute of Mental Health have grown in success and recognition over the years with an increasing number of artists submitting their work for display. 'Recovery' was the 6th art exhibition at the Institute and I was pleased to have my painting, Why does it always rain on me? from the series 'The Art of Our Emotions' selected for this exhibition.
	20th May - 30th July 2013 Kamba Gallery, Grays Antiques, Mayfair, London Kamba Gallery is located in the heart of Mayfair and specialises in tribal and contemporary African Art by UK based African artists and artists that create work inspired by personal, cultural, political or social commentary related to Africa. My Black Rhino painting Save me, before it’s too late and my African Elephant painting Don’t turn your back on us were selected for exhibition at the gallery as they both explore the highly topical issue of poaching in Africa.
	2nd - 22nd August 2012 'British Culture' group exhibition with Somewhereto_, John Lewis, Oxford Street, London Somewhereto_ put together this fantastic rotating group exhibition, which ran throughout August and September and celebrated 'British Culture' during the Olympic period. Tower Bridge was selected for the first few opening weeks of this exhibition. VIEW PHOTOS
	21st July -7th September 2012 'Painters' at the Old Fire Station, London Islington Exhibits is an initiative to unlock hidden venues in Islington and give artists a space to display their work. Why does it always rain on me? was selected for this group exhibition.
	11th June 2012 Spitalfields Arts Market with Somewhereto_, Spitalfields, London Spitalfields kindly donated this space to Somewhereto_ for artists to exhibit their work. It was a long day, but interesting to see how people reacted to my work in this unique environment. Each artist was allocated a section to showcase their work, which I used to display a series of colourful abstracts inspired by nature. VIEW PHOTOS
	5th - 12th April 2012 'Adolescence' group exhibition with Somewhereto_, Graffik Gallery, Portobello Road, London Somewhereto_ teamed up with the Graffik Gallery to showcase the work of the artists from the O2 Exhibition and a few other talented individuals! The 'Adolescence' show was a collaboration of street artists, urban photographers, illustrators and fine artists who were all under 25. I exhibited my Black Rhino painting Save me, before it's too late and my African Elephant painting Don't turn your back on us. VIEW PHOTOS
	8th - 15th March 2012 'Grufts at Graffik', Graffik Gallery, Portobello Road, London To celebrate the Nations favourite Dog Show Crufts; Graffik Gallery hosted the World’s Greatest Dog Show with the Best of Breed of Urban, Graffiti and Contemporary Dog Artists. Puppy Love and Playtime were especially painted upon the request of the Graffik Gallery for this exhibition.
	14th - 28th February 2012 Window box at the O2 Arena with Somewhereto_ and The Graffiti Life Company, London Somewhereto_, an organisation that finds young people across the UK incredible spaces to do the things they love, and The Graffiti Life Company worked together to arrange an exhibition for eighteen artists of all disciplines to display their work outside the O2 Arena, in London over a twelve week period, between 2nd January and 27th March 2012. Each artist was given a two-week slot and a large 6 metre wide window box to showcase their work. My animal portraits were selected for this exhibition. VIEW PHOTOS
	1st December 2011 - 29th January 2012 The Hospital Club Members Art Competition, The Hospital Club, London Wise & Wonderful was selected for the Hospital Club’s Christmas Art Competition called ‘All I want for Christmas is…’ and was displayed on the 2nd floor. The Hospital Club is a private members club and creative arts venue, which houses a television studio, music studio, screening room, restaurant and art gallery. It is on the site of an 18th century hospital. VIEW PHOTOS
	9th November 2011 - 16th April 2012 'Diversity' group exhibition, The Institute of Mental Health, University of Nottingham Innovation Park This exhibition formed a unique collection of high quality artwork that intrigued, stimulated and challenged the notion of mental health and diversity. Alone from the series 'The Art of Our Emotions' was selected for this exhibition.
	9th - 18th September 2011 The Guardian's London Lives: Travel Exhibition, Bankside Gallery, London Inspired by the theme of travel, my artwork Pedal Power, which is an original framed drawing was selected and exhibited as a Top 100 entry for the 2011 London Lives Competition. VIEW PHOTOS
	10th - 22nd July 2011 Utopian Arts Fest, The Parlour Gallery, London This group exhibition featured contemporary art, which explored the theme of Utopia. The artworks were were inspired by imagination, mythology, memory and desire, that captured both personal and global aspirations towards a better world. Afraid from the series 'The Art of Our Emotions' was selected for this exhibition. VIEW PHOTOS
	6th - 11th June 2011 David Shepherd Wildlife Artist of the Year 2011, Mall Galleries, London My Black Rhino painting Save me, before it's too late was short-listed and selected for this prestigious exhibition. 50% of all sale proceeds from art bought during the exhibition goes towards funding wildlife projects, which is fantastic as over £96,000 of original art was sold during the week! VIEW PHOTOS & VIDEOS
	19th October - 12th November 2010 'Favourite Things' group exhibition, TheWall@TheGallery, London This exhibition featured 15 artists whose work reflected their own personal concept of what they find joyful in life. I exhibited my Black Rhino painting Save Me, before it's too late as I take great pride in using my art to help make people more aware of all the amazing animals we share our planet with, which I hoped would also bring to light the importance of protecting endangered species. VIEW PHOTOS
	24th September - 26th November 2010 'Non-Fiction' group exhibiton, Together Our Space Gallery, London 'Non-Fiction' was a multi-disciplinary group exhibition which featured the creative narration of facts and accounts of life, events and experience through art. Alone and Why does it always rain on me? from the series 'The Art of Our Emotions' were selected for this exhibition. The Our Space gallery is owned by leading mental health charity Together, who support and celebrate all artists in the mental health arena, as well as any external artists or performers who would like to help reduce stigma and prejudice in mental health. The Gallery celebrates the therapeutic power of art to create hope and happiness in people's lives. VIEW PHOTOS
	1st September - 31st October 2010 'Home' exhibition at Mill House Cafe, Windsor Being a Londoner, I think I take for granted the magnificent sites and sounds that make London my home. I tend to forget the beautiful and intricate architecture that surrounds me because I feel it is hidden by all the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Tower Bridge was selected for this exhibition and relates to the theme 'Home' because it is one of London’s most famous landmarks, which people come from all over the world to see but for me it’s on my doorstep! VIEW PHOTOS
	18th May - 1st October 2009 The Saatchi Gallery, London After winning round three of SHOWDOWN, Lost was exhibited at the prestigious Saatchi Gallery in a rotating exhibition on both the 2nd floor of the gallery, and in the new exhibition space for SHOWDOWN works, namely the Gallery Mess and Online Artists' Gallery, these are the dedicated gallery spaces which are used for the purpose of showing works from Saatchi Online. VIEW PHOTOS
	12th May - 2nd September 2009 Sure Start Children's Centre, Buckinghamshire Grazing Zebra was loaned to Buckinghamshire County Council for four months and displayed in one of their Sure Start Children’s Centres. By intentionally placing fine art in an unfamiliar environment I hope to have really inspired people. VIEW PHOTOS
	30th May - 2nd June 2008 University of East London UEL 08 FINE ART DEGREE SHOW VIEW PHOTOS