Exhibitions

Selected curatorial projects. Forthcoming: Dwelling in Thresholds, University of Manitoba School of Art, August 2026.

Dwelling in Thresholds (2026)

Student Gallery, School of Art, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg — August 26 – September 2026. A group exhibition curated by Alireza Bayat on distance, memory, and dwelling. Reference: LINKONE and LINKTWO

It’s Familiar (2025)

C2 Centre for Craft / Manitoba Craft Council, Winnipeg — September 5 – October 25, 2025. A group exhibition and programming series featuring five artists, exploring the immigrant experience through craft. Curated by Alireza Bayat. Covered by Classic 107 radio. References: LINKA and LINKB

Can the Afghan Speak (2024)

Kunsthall 3,14, Bergen, Norway — February 16 – May 19, 2024. Curated by Alireza Bayat. Accompanied by the chapbook Dusk After Dusk. Reference: LINKC

Shadows of Garden (2017)

Kunsthall 3,14, Bergen, Norway — 2017. The culmination of an Iran–Norway curator exchange with Stiftelsen 3,14 (2016–17). Curated by Alireza Bayat. References: LINKD and LINKE