Solo exhibitions

2023

Behjat SADR". Institute of Arab and Islamic Art, New York

2022

"Isabelle Cornaro-Behjat Sadr". Balice Hertling Gallery, Paris

2019

Balice Hertling Gallery, Paris

2018

"Behjat Sadr: Dusted Waters", The Mosaic Rooms, London

2016

Abanbar Gallery Tehran & Arya Gallery, Tehran

2015

Visual dialogues : Behjat Sadr and Nazgol Ansarnia, Total Arts Courtyard Dubai

2010

Fréderic Lacroix gallery, Paris

2008

Seyhoun gallery, Tehran

Fréderic Lacroix gallery, Paris

2004

Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

1994

Niāvaran Cultural Centre, Tehran

1990

"Behjat Sadr, 33 ans de peinture", Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

Maison de l’Unesco, Paris

1986

La Fourmi Ailée gallery, Paris

1985

Farhang-Sarā Cultural Centre, Tehran

Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

1984

Galerie Darial, Paris

1983

Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

1977

Iranian-American Cultural Centre, Tehran

1975

Cyrus gallery, Paris

Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

1967

Seyhoun gallery, Tehran

1963

Borghese gallery, Tehran

1958

La Bussola (Pogliani) gallery, Rome

1957

Il Pincio gallery, Rome

Collective exhibitions

2024

"Beyond Form: Lines of abstraction" 1950-1970", Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK

2023

"Action, Gesture, Paint: Women Artists and Global Abstraction 1940-1970, Whitechapel Gallery, London and Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles.

2021

"Epic Iran". Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

2019

"Iranian, Turkish and Indian Highlights from NYU's Abby Weed Grey Collection, Grey Art Gallery, NYU, New York

"Rooze-Mabada" For a rainy day. Palazzo Durini, Milano

2015

"Unedited History. Iran, 1960-2014", MAXXI, Roma

2014

"Unedited History. Iran 1960-2014", Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

2013

"Modernités plurielles de 1905 à 1970", Centre Pompidou, Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris

"Iran Modern", Asia Society, New York

2009

"Manifestations of Contemporary Art in Iran", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

14/21: Art contemporain perse, Espace Kiron, Paris

Festival des Trois Continents, Le Lieu Unique, Nantes

2003

"Spiritual Art Exhibition", Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

2002

"Between World and Image, Modern Iranian Visual Culture", Gray Art Gallery, New York

2001

Karteh gallery, Tehran

2000

"Iran, les jardins cachés", Centre Européen de la Jeune Création, Strasbourg

Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

1st International Biennale of Islamic Art, Tehran

1997

The Grosvenor House Hotel Gallery, London

1994

"Manifestation of Feeling: A Selection of Paintings by Iranian Female Artists", Niāvaran Cultural Centre, Tehran

1992

Columbia University, New York

Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

1991

Mairie du 15e arrondissement, Paris

1989

"Entre murs et ciel", Maison de l’Unesco, Paris

1987

"Contemporary Iranian Art: Four Women", Foxley Leach gallery, Georgetown

"Poésie de l’espace", Maison de la Francophonie, Paris

1986

Salon de Montrouge

"In Between Out", Palais des Papes, Avignon

1985

"Lisières et mixtes", Centre culturel Le Noroit, Arras

1984

"Contemporary Persian Art: Expression of Our Time", Pacific Asian Museum, Pasadena

Salon d’Art Sacré, Paris

1981

Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

1977

Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

Iranian-American Cultural Centre, Tehran

Goethe Institute, Tehran

1976

Basel International Art Fair,

1975

International Women’s Art Festival, New York

1974

Salon des Arts de Montgeron, France

Iran Bastan Museum, Tehran, Iran

1973

Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels

Salon d’Automne, Paris

1972

Minnesota State Fair Ground art gallery, Saint Paul

1970

Festival International de la Peinture, Cagnes-sur-mer

1968

Columbia University, New York

Shiraz-Persepolis Festival, Persepolis

1967

International painting prize organized by Unesco, Tehran (Wins the first prize with a kinetic work)

1965

International Monetary Fund, Washington D.C.

1964

4th Tehran Biennale (guest of honour)

"Art iranien contemporain", Musée du Havre, France

Iranian-Italian Cultural Institute, Tehran

1963

7th São Paulo International Biennale

Salon Comparaisons, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

1962

3rd Tehran Biennale

31st Venice Biennale

Minneapolis School of Arts

1960 - 1961

"Contemporary Iranian Paintings and Sculptures", New Delhi, Calcutta and Mumbai

1959

"Mostra di artisti asiatici residenti in Roma", Palazzo Brancaccio, Rome

1956

"San Vito Romano", Rome

28th Venice Biennale