Artist, Activist, and Storyteller based in Tkaranto
Education
2021–2023 – Waterloo University, Cambridge, ON, Masters of Architecture
2020–2021 – University College London, The Bartlett, London, UK, Bio-Integrated Design Diploma
2013–2018 – Waterloo University, Cambridge, ON, Bachelors of Architecture
Art Exhibitions
Current – Feeding Educators (FEEDED), in collaboration with Dana Prieto, Evergreen Brickworks, Toronto
2026 – And For You, Flours And Flowers, curated by Nima Esmailpour, in collaboration with Dana Prieto, Mayworks Festival of Working People and The Arts, United Steelworkers Hall, Toronto
2024 – Future Matters, DesignTO, Gallery 235, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2022 – Material Syntax: 3D Printed Masonry Façade Systems, Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, Waterloo
Grants
2026 – Toronto Arts Council, Animating Historic Sites, Evergreen Brick Works
Published Writing
Kin Ties: Stories on Language Relations, Yellowhead Institute, 2025
How Do You Remember Gaza?, Chutney Magazine, 2025
Ephemeral Embraces, .galt Magazine, seeds edition, 2024
Dear Kin, .galt Magazine, seeds edition, 2024
Transient Skin(s), POOL Magazine, Residue edition, 2023
Talks and Panels
2025 – We Liberate The World: Rooted Threads, Guest Speaker, Sisters In Sync, Hamilton
2025 – One Mic Educators Open Mic, Presenter, RWB Studios, Mississauga
2025 – Palestine Day Toronto, Moderator and Organizer, J.C. Saddington Park, Mississauga
2025 – Voices of Gaza, Moderator and Organizer, 918 Bathurst, Toronto
2024 – Voices of Gaza, Panelist, Palestine House, Toronto
Awards
2024, Best Featured Object Award, DesignTO
2023 & 2024, Environmental Action Award, University of Waterloo
2023, The Longevity of Masonry Award, Masonry Council of Ontario
2023, Excellence in Architecture Teachers Assistant, University of Waterloo