SELECTED SHOWS & TALKS
2023
Feb: ‘Eviction Notice’, curated by Pocket Trap Contemporary.
Jan: Visiting workshop facilitator with Shahre Farang, Goldsmiths, BA Politics, Performance and Society.
2022
Losing Track, an exhibition in response to HS2
by irreplaceable world
Oct: ‘A Night Of Music Boxes’ at Pollocks’ Toy Museum, museum takeover, screening and live performance with Joe Hatchwell.
Jun: Shahre Farang exhibition + fundraiser, Avalon Cafe Bermondsey, London, UK.
May: ‘Running Late’, Changing Rooms Gallery, London. Slade BA3 Group show,
curated by Ella Schlesinger.
Feb: Shahre Farang x Decolonise Art History Cambridge, John Hughes Art Festival.
2021
Nov: Slade 150 Past, Present, Future, Octagon Gallery, UCL (Until Aug 2022).
‘Stealing Vegetables’ curated by Cherry Song, Hal H. Lewis & Qiu Janye.
Aug: Noorderlicht Photo, Groeningen,
‘The Makeable Mind: Student Open Call’.
Jul: The Chemistry of Feeling, Community exhibition at Gulf Photo Plus, Dubaï, UAE.
May: POSTED, era journal postcard exhibition
Apr: contributor to form IV/Thing 18 ‘From the drained pool’.
2020
Sept: Mommy’s Rug video installation screening at ‘Juice’, a group exhibition curated by Cherry Song, Shenzhen, China.
Feb: I am that flower (2019) screening at Platform 1, Bloomsbury Theatre, London, UK.
2019
Dec: Spaceship. Dungeon. Zoo.
A group exhibition at Alvaro Barrington’s studio, London.
May: CSM Foundation Show, Lethaby Gallery, London.
CSM x LUX Moving Image, London
Waterlow Art Park II, London. East Meets West,
Platform 272 Gallery, London, UK.
PRESS
2022
In conversation (IG live) with Mania Akbari for Cryptofiction, Objects telling stories of Iranian women
passerby magazine, camera roll with Niki Kohandel
2021
In conversation, An evening with Habibi Collective, MOMA Virtual Cinema
UCL News, 7 questions with Niki Kohandel
2020
era journal, UCL Arts & Culture Interview: Niki Kohandel
EDUCATION
2019 - 2023 : BA Slade School of Fine Art, UCL
2018 - 2019 : Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, Central Saint-Martins, UAL
AWARDS
2021
Sue Jamieson Memorial Award, Slade, UCL
2022
Herbert Seaborn Award, Slade, UCL
2023
Feb: ‘Eviction Notice’, curated by Pocket Trap Contemporary.
Jan: Visiting workshop facilitator with Shahre Farang, Goldsmiths, BA Politics, Performance and Society.
2022
Losing Track, an exhibition in response to HS2
by irreplaceable world
Oct: ‘A Night Of Music Boxes’ at Pollocks’ Toy Museum, museum takeover, screening and live performance with Joe Hatchwell.
Jun: Shahre Farang exhibition + fundraiser, Avalon Cafe Bermondsey, London, UK.
May: ‘Running Late’, Changing Rooms Gallery, London. Slade BA3 Group show,
curated by Ella Schlesinger.
Feb: Shahre Farang x Decolonise Art History Cambridge, John Hughes Art Festival.
2021
Nov: Slade 150 Past, Present, Future, Octagon Gallery, UCL (Until Aug 2022).
‘Stealing Vegetables’ curated by Cherry Song, Hal H. Lewis & Qiu Janye.
Aug: Noorderlicht Photo, Groeningen,
‘The Makeable Mind: Student Open Call’.
Jul: The Chemistry of Feeling, Community exhibition at Gulf Photo Plus, Dubaï, UAE.
May: POSTED, era journal postcard exhibition
Apr: contributor to form IV/Thing 18 ‘From the drained pool’.
2020
Sept: Mommy’s Rug video installation screening at ‘Juice’, a group exhibition curated by Cherry Song, Shenzhen, China.
Feb: I am that flower (2019) screening at Platform 1, Bloomsbury Theatre, London, UK.
2019
Dec: Spaceship. Dungeon. Zoo.
A group exhibition at Alvaro Barrington’s studio, London.
May: CSM Foundation Show, Lethaby Gallery, London.
CSM x LUX Moving Image, London
Waterlow Art Park II, London. East Meets West,
Platform 272 Gallery, London, UK.
PRESS
2022
In conversation (IG live) with Mania Akbari for Cryptofiction, Objects telling stories of Iranian women
passerby magazine, camera roll with Niki Kohandel
2021
In conversation, An evening with Habibi Collective, MOMA Virtual Cinema
UCL News, 7 questions with Niki Kohandel
2020
era journal, UCL Arts & Culture Interview: Niki Kohandel
EDUCATION
2019 - 2023 : BA Slade School of Fine Art, UCL
2018 - 2019 : Foundation Diploma in Art & Design, Central Saint-Martins, UAL
AWARDS
2021
Sue Jamieson Memorial Award, Slade, UCL
2022
Herbert Seaborn Award, Slade, UCL


1. Chemistry of Feeling, Installation shot, Courtesy of Raheed Allaf
2. Open Closed, 2019, (1’28) at LUX Moving Image
3. Blossom, 2019, digital print on tyvek behind aviary grid, Waterlow Park
2. Open Closed, 2019, (1’28) at LUX Moving Image
3. Blossom, 2019, digital print on tyvek behind aviary grid, Waterlow Park