EDUCATION
Bachelor in Visual Arts, Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau 1989-1992
Persian Miniature, private course, Tehran, Iran 1979-1981
Persian Miniature, Shiraz School of Fine Arts, Shiraz, Iran 1978-1979
Sculpture, Tehran School of Fine Arts, Tehran, Iran 1974-1978
Bachelor in Nursing, Nationale University of Iran, Téhéran, 1974-1979
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
Centre d’exposition de Rouyn-Noranda, QC, 2012
Centre d’Exposition de Val-d’Or, Val-d’or, QC, 2011
Centre d’exposition l’Imagier, Gatineau, QC, 2008, 2000, 1994
Centre culturel franco-manitobain, Saint-Boniface, 2007
Centre culturel le Chenail, Hawkesbury 2004, 2000
Jean-Claude-Bergeron Gallery, Ottawa 2003
La Nouvelle Scène, Ottawa 2003
Centre d’exposition Raymonde-Lasnier, Trois-Rivières 2003
Maison de la culture Mercier, Montréal 2003
Centre d’exposition d’Amos, Amos 2002
Centre d’exposition Art-image, Maison de la culture de Gatineau, Gatineau 2000, 1997
Maison de la culture Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montréal 2000
Centre des arts de Shawinigan, Shawinigan 1999
Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario, artist-run centre, Sudbury 1999
Maison de la culture Marie-Uguay, Montreal 1996
Galerie de l’Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, 1996, 1991
DUO EXHIBITIONS
Galerie 815, Hearst, curator Marie-Jeanne Musiol, 2007
Galerie d’art de l’Université de Moncton, Moncton 2002
Centre d’exposition l’Imagier, Gatineau, 1998
Centre d’exposition Art-image, Maison de la culture de Gatineau, Gatineau 1995
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
LABO, artists-run center, Toronto, 2024, 2025
SAW Gallery, artists-run centre, Ottawa (SAW PRIZE 2022), (curator Jason St-Laurent 2012), (curator Mahnaz Tarkipour, 1999), (curator Marion Bordier, 1998)
Capture Photography Festival, curator Zoë Chan, Vancouver, 2022
Art Toronto POP-UP, Toronto 2021
Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain (PFOAC), curator Marie-Jeanne Musiol, Montreal, 2021
Ottawa Art Gallery, 2021, 2018
International Mini Print of Kazanlak, Art Gallery Pentimento, Kazanlak, Bulgarie, 2019, 2018
City Hall Art Gallery, Ottawa, 2018, 2010, 2009, 2002
VárMező Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, Exhibition of the Awarded Artists, (curator Ágnes HAász, Dénes Ruzsa, Fruzsina Spitzer), 2018 and MATRICE, International Electrographic Art Exhibition, 2017, 2015, 2012
Centre d’exposition l’Imagier, Gatineau, 2016, 2009, 2006, 2005, 2000, 1996, 1995, 1994, 1992, 1991
Œil de Poisson, Québec, 2015
Montcalm Gallery, Gatineau, 2015, 2007, 2005, 1997, 1996, 1995, 1992
Karsh-Masson Gallery, Ottawa, 2006
Centre régional d’art contemporain de Montpellier, Montpellier, 2006
Plovdiv Gallery, Plovdiv, Bulgaria 2005
Dobrich Gallery, Bulgaria 2005
Jean-Claude Bergeron Gallery, Ottawa, 2005, L’ART et le papier Biennial, 2002
Galerie Jules Verne, Université de Picardie, Amiens, France, 2005
Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario, artists-run centre, Sudbury (curator Chantal Burelle et Pierre Pelltier, 2004), (curator Marie-Jeanne Musiol, 2000)
Adouana Gallery, Baranquilla, Colombia (2004)
Galerie 815, Hearst, 2003, 1998
Salle Augustin-Chénier, Ville-Marie, International Miniature Art Biennial 2002, 1998
Catalyst Arts Gallery, Belfast, Ireland 2002
White Water Gallery, artist-run centre, North Bay (curator Marie-Jeanne Musiol, 2001)
Glendon Gallery, York University, Toronto, 2000
Horace Gallery, artists-run centre, Sherbrooke, 2000
Gora Gallery, Montreal, 2000
Galerie d’art de l’Université de Moncton, Moncton 1999
Galerie d’art de Sudbury, Sudbury 1998
Centre culturel le Chenail, Hawkesbury 1998
Céline-Allard Gallery, Toronto, 1998
Galerie d’arts Sutton, Sutton, 1998
Galerie de l’Université du Québec en Outaouais, Gatineau, 1995, 1991
National Museum of Modern Arts of Korea, Seoul, South Korea 1994
101 Gallery, artists-run centre, Ottawa (curator Eric Walker, 1994)
Centre d’exposition Art-image, Maison de la culture de Gatineau, Gatineau 1994
AWARDS
SAW prize for New Works, Ottawa, 2020
MATRICE, 6th International Electrographic Art Exhibition, Budapest, Hungary, 2012
Nominated candidate, Hunter Award, Ontario Arts Council, 2006
First Prize, Jean-Claude-Bergeron Gallery, Biennale L’ART et le papier, 2002
First Prize, BRAVO, 2000
COLLECTIONS
City of Ottawa 2018, 2008, 2006, 2001
Loto-Québec, 2005, 2002
National Bank of Canada, 2002
GRANTS
City of Ottawa: Diversity in the arts 2021, creation and production, 2016, 2007, 2006, 2004
Ontario Arts Council:
– Project Grants, 2023, 2017, 2016, 2011, 2006, 2002, 2000, 1999
– Exhibition Assistance, 2014, 2010, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 1999
Canada Council for the Arts: (Project Grants, 2000, 2001), (Travel Grants, 2002)
National Bank of Canada: 2002
Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec: Project Grants, 1997, 1996, 1995
Ministère de la Culture du Québec: Project Grants, 1994, 1993,1992
JURY MEMBER
Ontario Arts Council:
– Operating and Project Grants for organisations, 2017, 2016, 2013, 2012, 2005
– Visual and Media Arts Projects, 2017, 2012, 2002
– Arts education, 2010
– Premier’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, 2008
– Chalmers Grants, 2006, 2003
City of Ottawa: Capacity funding 2018, Grants for organisations 2012, Project Grants 2012, 2010, Grants for artists 2003
Annual programming and events: Fric 2020, L’Art image 2015, 2013, Karsh-Masson 2012, 2008 and Galerie Montcalm, 2008
École De La Salle, Prix d’Excellence Artistique, 2007, 2018
Canada Council for the Arts: Project Grants, 2001
Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec : Project Grants 1997
Conseil des arts d’Ottawa, 2021
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Founding Member and director of Le Centre d’artistes Voix Visuelle, artist-run centre, 2007…
Coordinator of Le Lieu de diffusion BRAVO-Est, 2005-2008
Board member (BRAVO-Est Representative), BRAVO, Ontario, 2001-2006
Board Member, Conseil régional de la culture de l’Outaouais, Gatineau, 1996-1998
Board Member, Centre d’exposition l’Imagier, Gatineau 1995-1998
Exhibition Coordinator, national and international exhibition, Équilibre?, BRAVO, 2002-2004
EVENTS and RESIDENCY
Cinéfranco, Festival international du film francophone, 2020
Facebook project, Si mes œuvres sont mes enfants, 2016
FAAS, Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario, artist-run centre, Sudbury, 2014
Art en Bourget, Bourget, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002
Artists residency, Échangeur I, Curator Annie Molin Vasseur, Rouyn-Noranda, 2000
CATALOGUES AND PUBLICATIONS
CONFLUENCES, Bravo, 2021
WE’LL ALL BECOME STORIES, La Galerie d’art d’Ottawa, 2017
MATRIX, INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF SMALL ELECTROGRAPHIC ARTWORKS, 2017, 2015
PRATIQUE ARTISTIQUE EN ONTARIO FRANCOPHONE 5, BRAVO, 2009
L’IMAGE QUI BRUIT, BRAVO, 2007
VIRAGE ORANGE, Art-en-Bourget, 2006
RYTHME, BRAVO, 2005
OÙ EST LE CENTRE?, Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario, 2004
ÉQUILIBRE?, BRAVO, 2004
L’ART ET LE PAPIER V, Jean-Claude-Bergeron Gallery (2002)
EXTENSIONS INTIMES, Les éditions Prise de Parole, Canada (2001)
QUELQUES VARIATIONS, Galerie du Nouvel‑Ontario (2000)
LIAISON, number 103 (1999), 116 (2002), 119 (2003)
ART‑IMAGE, Maison de la Culture de Gatineau (1997)
OPTIONS PAIX, volume 15, number 4 and number 2‑3 (1997)
JOINT FINE ART EXHIBITION CANADA AND KOREA, Galerie Montcalm (1996)
MAN DIVIDED TIME, Centre d’exposition l’Imagier (1995)
JEUX D’ARTISTES, Montcalm Gallery (1995)
FEMMES D’ACTION, Volume 24, Number 2 (1995), Volume 24, Number 1 (1994)
JOINT FINE ART EXHIBITION KOREA AND Canada, National Museum of Modern Arts of Korea (1994)
LA RELÉVE DE l’UQAH, Montcalm Gallery (1992)
MEMBERSHIPS
Voix Visuelle, GNO, CARFAC, Le Labo and FRIC