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Education and Professional Degrees:

• Master of Fine Arts, sculpture and installation-art                                                                                    2018 

   The University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada                                                                                              

• Bachelor of Sculpture                                                                                                                                           2014           

•   The University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

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Solo and two-person Exhibitions :

2024         Uncle Mahmood, Frances Morisson Library Gallery, Saskatoon, SK

2023         Savage Growth, Collaboration with Kuuybi Culture collective, PAVED Artist Run Centre, Saskatoon, SK 

2022         [extended] Family Storage, Window Gallery at Neutral Ground Artist Run Centre, Regina, SK 

2022         The Reunion, Mann Art Gallery project space, Prince Albert, SK

2021         [ extended] Family Gathering, Frances Morrison Library Gallery, Saskatoon, SK 

2018          it cannot be called travelling, MFA Thesis Exhibition, Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon,

                  SK

2015          Dangling Wishes, Persian Idea Gallery, Tehran, Iran

Selected Group Exhibitions and Art Events:

2024           Cultivated Threads, ArtsPlace , Annapolis Royal, NS

2023          Belonging Blocks, Nuit Blanche Saskatoon, SK

2023          Assembly Point, Roswell Visual Arts Centre, Roswell, GA

2021           Mixing Rice, Asian Restaurant Art project, Saskatoon, SK

2020           Biofeedback Collective, Virtual Exhibition

2019           Cabinet of Curiosity, BAM movement, Saskatoon, SK

2019            Visual Arts Festival, Saba Art and Cultural Institute, Tehran, Iran

2018           Anthology, Fifth Parallel Gallery, Regina, SK

2018           Fibre Works, Idea Exchange, Cambridge Art Galleries, Cambridge, ON

2018           Plus Art Festival Show, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, ON

2018           Graduate Conference/Art Exhibition, Cross-Section Reclaiming Space, Ryerson

                   University, Toronto, ON

2017           Nuit Blanche Saskatoon, SK

2017           MFA Candidates Show, Void Gallery, Saskatoon, SK

2017           Senior students Printmaking show, Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, SK

2014           Art Students’ Show, House of Artists Gallery, Tehran, Iran

2014           Design and construction of urban sculpture for Public Art Organization of

                   Municipality of Tehran, Iran

2012           Wooden sculpture festival, Chamkhaleh, Gilan, Iran

Talks and Presentations:

2020          Dream Carrier, Guest artist presentation and a week-long workshop, Art City,

                  Winnipeg, MB

2018          it cannot be called travelling / family gathering, Handmade Assembly - Struts Gallery

                  & Faucet Media Arts Centre and Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB

2018          Packed-up Memories, Graduate Conference/Art Exhibition, Cross-Section

                  Reclaiming Space, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON

2018          MFA Artist Talks Series, Snelgrove Gallery, Saskatoon, SK

Art Residency:

2020          BAM art residency, Saskatoon, SK 

 2019         Spark Box Studio, Picton, Prince Edward County, ON

Awards, Grants and Scholarships:

2023          Visual Award for the female artist, Jane Turnball Evans Funs, Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts

2023          Research and Creation, Canada Council for The Arts

2022          Micro grant, SK Arts, SK

2019          Emerging Artist Award, Spark box studio, Prince Edward County, ON

2017          Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Saskatchewan, SK

2016          Graduate Teaching Fellowship, University of Saskatchewan, SK

2016          Full Graduate Tuition Scholarship, Ohio University, Athens, OH (declined)

2016          Full Non-Resident Surcharge Award, Ohio University, Athens, OH (declined)

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