Education
2023-Current | Master's degree in Fine Arts, The University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada
2022-2023 | Arts Managment Diploma, Centennial College, Toronto, Canada
2008-2010 | Master’s degree in Visual Communication, Azad University, Tehran, Iran
2001-2005 | Bachelor’s degree in Painting, Shahid Bahonar Kerman University , Kerman,Iran
Upcoming
2024 | Canada - Voices | Remote Gallery in Toronto
Solo Exhibitions
2024 | Mexico City - How Can I walk to City Centre | El Sur Residency
2023 | Canada - Resistance through Mark-Making | Richmondhill Central Library
2018 | Canada - They Are Around | Tornto Centre for the Art
2017 | Canada - They Had Not Read the News | TOAF
2017 | Canada - They are Around | Toronto City Hall
2016 | Canada - They Had Not Read the News | Mekkic Gallery in Montreal
2010 | Iran - People Around | Azad University in Tehran Faculty of Art and Architecture
2008 | Iran - People Around | Khatam Gallery in Rasht
2005 | Iran - Nature | Bahonar Kerman University in Kerman
Group Exhibitions
2024 | Canada - Lingering | Neilson Park Creative Centre
2024 | Canada - Voices | University of Waterloo | Waterloo
2023 | Canada - Layers: Revisiting and Uncovering | The University of Waterloo
2023 | Canada - A Trilogy of a Revolution| Richmondhill Central Library
2023 | Canada - Impact2023 | Neilson Park Creative Centre
2017 | Netherlands - Dinner with Friends | The Museum of Volkenkunde
2017 | Canada - The Precious Land | Gallery 1313
2017 | Canada - Communication | Capital One Group in North York
2017 | Canada - Art for Social Justice | Evergreen Brick Works
2017 | Canada - 7C | Cahoot Theatre 30th Gala
2017|Canada - New Canadian Life | The Scope - Ryerson University
2017 | Canada - 7C of Nowruzgan | Toronto Centre for the Arts
2017 | Canada - They Had Not Read | Workman Arts
2016 | Canada - Movement| Mural Routes
2016 | Canada - Everyday Life|True North Foundation
2010 | Iran - Guilan Province Painters|Bahman Gallery in tehran
2001 | Iran - Nature | San’aati Museum in Kerman
Awards & Scholarships
2024 | University of Waterloo l Canada SSHRC Graduate -Master's l Research Scholarship
2024 | Univeristy of Waterloo | President Graduate -Master's Research Scholarship
2024 | Univerity of Waterloo | Keith and Win Shantz International Research Scholarship
2024 | Canada Council for the Arts | Arts Abroad Grant
2023 | Toronto Arts Foundation | RBC Space Award
2021 | Toronto Art Council | Newcomer and Refugee Artists Mentorship Grant
2021 | Toronto Arts Foundation | RBC Space Award
2019 | Thorncliffe Employment Service | College, and Universities Fund
2017 | The New Regionalism Projects | Artists of Eyes of Society
2017 | Toronto Art Council | Artists of Eyes of Society
2016 | Toronto Arts Foundation | RBC Art Access Fund
2016 | Thorncliffe Employment Service | College, and Universities Fund
2005 | Iran Faajr Festival | The Best Student Actress Award
Engagement
2022 | Juror at Nailson Park Creative Centre | 29th Annual Juried Exhibition
2020 | Juror at Toronto Arts Foundation | Newcomer Artist Award
Presentations
2021 | Mexico - Understanding migrations through performativity, culture and the visual arts | IBERO University
2018 | Canada - Trust-an artistic journey | Markham Artist Group
2017 | Netherlands - Dinner with Friends | Center for the Arts and Society of University of Leiden
2017 | Canada - Trust-an artistic journey | Oasis Toronto Secular
Performance
2024 | Richmonhill Library | Mark-Making and Calliography as an Act of Resistance Performance
2017 | Toronto - Save Arash, collaborated with a group of Toronto based artists and activists
2010 | Iran - The Glass Menageries
2005 | Iran - The Chinese Wall, directed by Yaddollah Aghaabbasi
2000 | Iran - Kachal-e- Kaftar baaz, directed by Ali Haaj Ali AsgariIran