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Sophia Rizvi

Sophia Rizvi
SOPHIA RIZVI
Born: May 3rd, 1973
Education:
1991-92 Kingston University, foundation year
1992-93 Painting and printmaking independently
1993-96 Byam Shaw School of Art
Exhibitions:
1993 New English Art Club Open Exhibition
1994 Working trip to Reykjavik & South East Iceland
1995 National Print Exhibition
Working trip to Reykjavik & South Central Iceland
1996 "A Northern Journey" - Joint exhibition with Jacqueline Rizvi, New Academy Gallery, London.
One-person exhibition, Art Next
The Marketing Centre, Capper Street
Working trip to Greenland, Reykjavik & West Iceland
Assistant mural painter, Medical School, St.Mary's Hospital, Paddington.
1997 "A Northern Journey" Part II with Jacqueline Rizvi, New Academy Gallery, London
New English Art Club Open Exhibition
Whittington Fine Art "20th Century Artists"
The Apthorp Fund for Young Artists
1998 The Hunting Art Exhibition, Royal College of Art
Working trip to Reykjavik, South East Iceland and East Iceland
New English Art Club Open Exhibition, Mall Galleries
The Apthorp Fund for Young Artists, Old Bull Centre
1999 The Hunting Art Exhibition, Royal College of Art
Solo exhibition, Curwen Gallery, London
2000 Art 2000, Business Design Centre, Islington
2001 Solo exhibition, Curwen Gallery, London
Islington Art 2001

2002 London Group Show as part of Hampstead and Highgate festival "Fra Bretlandi til Islands" Galleri Fold, Reykjavik, Iceland
2003 "Sambond" Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjorour, Iceland "From Iceland to Britain" Curwen Gallery, London
"Earth Songs" A.T.Kearney Offices, London
The Affordable Art Fair, New York, (Enid Lawson Gallery)
The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
Whittington Fine Art, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Awards:

1997 The Apthorp Fund for Young Artists: Major Purchase Prize
Nominated for Villiers David Prize by Curwen Gallery
1998 The Apthorp Fund for Young Artists: Major Purchase Prize
1999 Runner-up, Young Artist of the Year, The Hunting Art Prize
Nominated for Villiers David Prize by Curwen Gallery
2000 The Apthorp Fund for Young Artists: Major Purchase Prize
2001 The Apthorp Fund for Young Artists: Major Purchase Prize



Public Collections:

London Borough of Barnet; Icelandair UK;

Research:

Working trips to Iceland 1994 - 2003

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