Curatorial Projects > Once at Present: Contemporary Art of the Bay Area Iranian Diaspora (2019)

Once at Present: Contemporary Art of the Bay Area Iranian Diaspora

A group exhibition featuring work by Shiva Ahmadi, Sholeh Asgary, Shaghayegh Cyrous, Ala Ebtekar, Mitra Fabian, Anahita Hekmat, Kaveh Irani, Pantea Karimi, Shirin Khalatbari, Behnaz Khaleghi, Sanaz Mazinani, Mazinani/Mazinani, Nasim Moghadam, Golbanou Moghaddas, Azin Seraj, Keyvan Shovir, Cyrus Yoshi Tabar, Taravat Talepasand, Shirin Towfiq, and Shadi Yousefian

Co-curated with Taraneh Hemami

Sponsored by Neda Nobari Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies at San Francisco State University

March 29 - April 20, 2019
Minnesota Street Project
San Francisco, CA

SF Weekly, Jonathan Curiel, "These Three Art Exhibits Tether the Visual to the Written Word" (April 5, 2019)

San Francisco Arts Monthly, Sura Wood, "1979 Iranian Upheaval Resonates in Once at Present" (April 2019)

Art Practical, Kelly Kirkland, "Once at Present: Contemporary Art of Bay Area Iranian Diaspora at Minnesota Street Project" (May 1, 2019)