CV
Research-based Artist
Email: raghadmrasras@gmail.com
Education
- MFA in Fine Arts, The University of Gothenburg, Sweden, 2022 – 2024.
- BA in English Literature and Cultural Studies, The Hashemite University, Jordan, 2014 - 2018.
Exhibitions
- Art Lab Gnesta, Group Exhibition, “Night Algebra,” November, 2024.
- Upcoming, Gallery NSFW, Solo Exhibition, Göteborg, 2025.
- Blå Stället, Group Exhibition, “Resistance Echoes,” Göteborg, June 2024 . - Slakthuset,“Speculative Gatherings,” Göteborg, May 2024.
- Hammarkullen Konsthall, Group Exhibition, “Beyond Boundaries,” Göteborg, April 2024.
- Gallery Rotor, GIBCA Extended, “Ja visst gör det ont när knoppar brister,” October, 2023.
- The KUNO Biennial, “Shared Imaginations,” Lithuania, October, 2023.
- Gallery Rotor, Thin Lines of Uneasiness, Göteborg, May 2023.
- Gallery 54, “Whispers,” Göteborg, January 2023.
- Gallery Monitor, Solo Exhibition, “Whispers,” Göteborg, January 2023.
- Swefieh Village, Dar Art Fair, Jordan, June 2022.
Performances
- Co-writer & performer, Seenaryo, “Up to the Light, 2019.”
- Co-writer and visual artist, Seenaryo, “Turned into Stars, 2019.”
Residencies
- Art Lab Gnesta, October, 2024.
- MEDEARTS in partnership with Assitej, April Festival, 2021.
Work Experiences
- Freelance participatory art facilitator, Shadow Forum for Culture and Arts, Jul 2024-currently.
- Research-based Artist “Whispers in Concrete,” Hammarkullen Konsthall, Apr 2024
- Research-based Artist “How Our Experiences Could Serve as Art,” Ruwwad Al Tanmeya, July 2023
- Freelance Artist, Ruwwad Al Tanmeya, Apr 2022 – Jul 2022.
- Project Assistant, Namaa Women for Cultural Development, Feb 2022 – Jun 2022.
- Freelance Director & Facilitator, Seenaryo, Feb 2019 – Aug 2022.
- The Creative Arts Coordinator, Ruwwad Al Tanmeya, Jan 2019 - Sept 2021.
- Artist & Cultural Leader for “Projection Art Festival Project / Forward 2047,” Micro Galleries, 2020.
- Creative and Communication Lead, Gaza for: Global Day of Creative Action (GDCA) "Sea Level 2080," Micro Galleries, 2019.
- Artistic Director to “The Climate Change Global Day of Creative Action,” Micro Galleries, 2019.
- Visual Artist, Tarabot Community Centre, Jul 2018 - Dec 2019.
Grants
- Stiftelsen Carl Olsons stipendiefond, research project stipendium, 2023.
- Adlerbertska stipendier, research travel stipendium, 2023.
- Arnulfska stipendiefonden, research travel stipendium, 2023.
- Arnulfska stipendiefonden, research travel stipendium, 2022.
- Axel Adler Scholarship, tuition fees for Master Studies, 2022.
- Mousab Khorma Scholarship, tuition fees for Bachelor Studies, 2014.
Courses and Trainings
- Lithography, Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad Göteborg, 2023 .
- The Possibilities with Glass in the Public Sphere, Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad Göteborg, 2022.
- Risograph Book Printing, Konstnärernas Kollektivverkstad Göteborg, 2022.
- Print Making, Lina Salah, 2019.
- Puppetry Making Course, Haya Cultural Centre, 2018.
- Shadow Theatre Training, Haya Cultural Centre, 2018.
- Playback Theatre Training, Ruwwad Al Tanmeya, 2019.
Represented
HDK- Valand
Private collections