From Tehran, Iran
Currently living and working in Toronto


EDUCATION
Comics and Graphic Novels, University of Toronto, School of continuing education,Toronto, fall 2014
Filmmaking, Young Cinema Foundation, Tehran 2007-8
B.A (Painting), Art University, Tehran, Iran, winter 2006
B.A (Visual Communication), Azad University,Tehran, Iran, fall 2006


EXHIBITIONS
You & Me, light installation, TAC animating Toronto Streets( Nuit Blanche 2020), Oct-Nov 2021
In Search of Lila, Solo painting exhibition, Remote Gallery, Toronto, Sept 11-19, 2021The Source, Art installation, East End Arts, Dec 2019
Humber River & Persian Miniature, Permanent mosaic installation, Albion Library, SPARK projects, Nov 2019
People & Trees, Art installation, Evening for the Arts, Fairmont hotel, Toronto, Nov 2018
People & Trees, Art installation, Arts in the Parks, Dentonia Park, Sept-Oct 2018
The Mosaic Stories, Permanent mosaic mural, Agincourt TBC, SPARK projects, Toronto, June 2018
Desire Lines, Group Exhibition, Steam Whistle Brewery, Aug 2018
The Embrace, Art installation, Akin St. Clair Vitrine, April 2018
Canzine, Festival of zine Culture Independent Arts, AGO, Toronto, Oct 2017
Capital One, Group painting exhibition, Toronto, Oc t- Nov 2017
People & Trees, Art installation, Cultural Hotspot SPARK projects, Dentonia Park, Toronto, September 2017
Revive the Vibe, Group Exhibition, Evergreen Brick Works, May 2017
Art Hunt, Group Exhibition, Urban Space, Toronto, April 2017
Toronto Public Library, Toronto, July 2016
Canzine, Festival of Zine Culture Independent Arts, AGO, Toronto, Oct 2015
Campfire Illumination Festival, Bain Arts Collective, Lantern sculptor & Performer, Toronto, Sept 2015
Araan Plus ,Group Exhibition, Tehran, March 2013
Private Solo Show, Film Stills & Interviews, Tehran, March 2011
Private Solo Show, Stills, Tehran, June 2010
Hun gallery, [New], New York, March 2009
Hun gallery, International 2008, New York, Feb 2008
Fatima art gallery, Group exhibition, Tehran, winter 2004
Fatima art gallery, Solo exhibition,Tehran, spring 2004
The 6th Tehran Contemporary Painting Biennial, Tehran, Dec 2003-Jan 2004
Barg art gallery, Group exhibition, Tehran, fall 2003
Barg art gallery, Group exhibition, Tehran, fall 2002
Art gallery of Art University, Group exhibition, Tehran, winter 2002


PUBLICATION
Co-Researcher, Persian Painting of Garmaba (Bathhouse), Behavioural Culture andArchitecture of Garmaba, during the 9th to 12th centuries A.H, Ali Qoli Aqa Bathhouse Museum, 2013
Hun gallery, International 2008, New York, 2008
Insomnia, Short graphic story, self-publish, Tehran, 2006


AWARDS & GRANTS
RBC ACCESS FUND Award, Toronto Arts Foundation, March 2017
TAC Animating Toronto Parks, 2018
TAC Animating Toronto Streets with Nuit Blanche 2020
RBC Space Award, March 2021
TAC Creative Communities with Akin Collective & CAMH 2021
TAC Newcomer Artist Mentorship 2021

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