Tasalla Tabasom
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Tasalla Tabasom

Artist and curatorLondon, United Kingdom
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Tasalla Tabasom

Artist and curatorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Tasalla Tabasom, (born '00, in Iran/ lives and works in London,UK) studied at the University of the Arts, London. Tabasom’s interdisciplinary practice is focused on physical materiality and intersectional disobedience. She works in the intersections of bodies, power and hierarchies, queer and critical theory. Her work manifests as live art rituals, paintings and painting performances, drawing and video. She is the founder of Unit2 project space, a domestic art project in Omega warehouse district. Her work and biography has been showcased in a book highlighting voices and art from the women's protests in Iran, published by Saqi books.
Projects
  • TETHERED-Artists Unite in Face of Redevelopment Threats
    TETHERED-Artists Unite in Face of Redevelopment Threats"Tethered" showcases the diverse artistic expressions that have been flourishing in the Haringey and Hackney Warehouse districts through vivid visual narratives and personal testimonials. The exhibition serves as a compelling testament to the collaborative, close-knit warehouse community and the transformative power of these spaces as hubs of creativity and resilience even in the face of looming gentrification and redevelopment threats. Curated by resident artists Tasalla Tabasom and Romane Cour
  • Otāgh
    OtāghRoom Persian Otāgh Appears In House / Home (Vocabulary Sprint) Otāgh is the space encapsulated within the Hijab and the expanse it engenders around it. It examines the nuanced threshold between refuge and captivity, weaving the ornamental textile of the Paisley pattern, Evoking the spirit of Persian culture and resonating with the symbolic historical legacy and cultural heritage. Within the confines of the Hijab, self-expression intertwines with religious observance.
  • Meet me at the pulse of dawn
    Meet me at the pulse of dawnThis piece was developed within the themes of destruction, intersectionality, and systemic hierarchies. Destruction, as a thematic focal point, serves as a metaphorical lens through which the performance examines the dismantling of established norms, structures, and ideologies, utilizing live painting, and movement, using the act of tearing paper to demonstrate the destruction of old ideas or structures. It delves into the destructive forces that perpetuate injustice and hinder societal transfor
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Work history
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    curatorTERN - The Entrepreneurial Refugee Network
    London, United KingdomFreelance
Skills
  • Technical Drawing
  • Marketing
  • Project Conception
  • Event Admin
  • Event Branding
  • Event Curation
  • Art Assistance
  • Art Curation
  • Performance Art
  • Painting
Education
    Camberwell College of Arts (UAL) logo
    Camberwell College of Arts (UAL) logo
    BA Fine ArtsCamberwell College of Arts (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
    Fine arts, Drawing