Education


2021 MFA, Visual Arts, University of Victoria

2018 BFA in Sculpture, University of Tehran


Exhibition/project history


2023 Sunday Afternoon series, Victoria, Canada

2022 Convergence, Teamwork for Esquimalt Public Art project, (w/ Carey Newman & Jordan Hill)

2021 Incoherent Beings, MFA project, University of Victoria, Victoria, Canada

2020 Flotation Devices, Audain Gallery, UVic-Newcastle University

2020 Forever & never, Deluge contemporary art gallery, Victoria, Canada

2020 Waiting room, Kitchenette contemporary art gallery, Victoria, Canada

2019 Installation “Concurrency”, Nian Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran (solo)

2018 Sculpture exhibition, “Convergence”, Aria Gallery, Tehran, Iran

2017 7th Tehran National Sculpture Biennial. Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

2017 10th Annual Exhibition of “Small” sculpture, Aaran Art Gallery.

2017 6th Iran International Green Film Festival

2016 Sculpture Exhibition, Iranian Artist Forum, Zemestan Gallery

2016 Grand Annual Exhibition ”Seven views” group, Niavaran Cultural Center

2016 Sculpture Exhibition, Tehran Gallery, University of Tehran

2015 Joint printmaking exhibition (Artists of University of Tehran and Art Deco of France), Visual Arts Gallery, University of Tehran, Iran.

2015 “Streets of Tehran” Printmaking Exhibition, artgallery26

2015 Sculpture Exhibition, Iranian Artist Forum, Tabestan Gallery

2015 Painting Exhibition, Tehran Gallery, University of Tehran,

2012 “Shamsolemare” painting Exhibition, Golestan Palace. Tehran


Grants and Awards


2020 Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award (Honourable Mention), International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ

2020 Audrey St. Denys & M. E. Johnson Scholarship, University of Victoria, B.C.

2019 Jessie Allen Forsyth Scholarship, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.

2019 Cassels Shaw Graduate Fellowship, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.

2018 Top Student Award, full tuition waiver for a masters program, University of Tehran, Faculty of Fine Arts

2015-2017 Scholarship Award for Outstanding Student, University of Tehran council

2014 BFA full tuition waiver, University of Tehran, Faculty of Fine Arts


Related Experience

2022-2024 Art studio Assistant, Blueravenart-UVic VISU Dept, Victoria, BC

2020-2022 Ceramicist, Hands-on Collective, Victoria, B.C.

2019-2021 Teaching Assistant for a number of visual arts courses, University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.

2019-2020 Teaching Assistance Consultant (TAC), University of Victoria, Victoria, B.C.

2017-2018 Design Co-Ordinator, ‘Harirbaf’ (Textile company), Tehran, Iran

2016 Production Designer, Melancholia, Movie directed by Sina Mahdavi, Tehran, Iran

2014-2016 Drawing & painting instructor, Home studio, Tehran, Iran


Interviews


2019 Mehr News Agency, Visual Arts page, (in Farsi) https://www.mehrnews.com/news/4674546/ ”.

Publications

2018 7th Tehran Sculpture Biennale- Published by Tehran Contemporary Museum of Art