Reyhaneh Yazdani
Assistant Professor
- She/Her
- ryazdani@ecuad.ca
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Bio
Reyhan Yazdani is an interdisciplinary artist and designer currently based in Vancouver, the unceded traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) people. Her research-driven work migrates between a range of media including works on paper, objects, social invitations and poetry to engage with ontological, material and spatial inquiries around and about themes of exile, language, and diaspora.
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Research Interests
Reyhan’s research interests include diaspora, exile, embodied experiences of loss and longing, material exploration, archival research, language, memory, identity, belonging, colonial and imperial violence, questioning Western modes of knowledge production, motherhood, care, cultural resilience and a joyful approach to making.