The Story of my World: De-VIA and the Art of Maryam Hafizirad

The Story of my World: De-VIA and the Art of Maryam Hafizirad

Zoom program. RSVP Required.

Explore the art of Deaf Canadian contemporary artist Maryam Hafizirad, whose work fuses her Persian and Deaf identities through Deaf View Image Art (De’VIA). This digital conversation, led by curator Fahmida Suleman, will explore both Hafizirad’s personal story and practice, and the history of De’VIA as an art form.

This Zoom program will feature a 20-minute conversation with the speakers, followed by a live audience Q&A.  Questions may be sent in advance to programs@rom.on.ca.

Please indicate the “Conversations February 4, 2025, Q&A” in the subject line.

All registrants will be emailed a link to access the program 24 to 48 hours in advance.