LOT - 15 Hajar Moradi

Independent

Title: The unknown #2

Dimensions: 20" x 16"

Medium: Acrylic on woodpanel

Date: 2024

Hajar Moradi is an Iranian-Canadian multidisciplinary artist and animation filmmaker living in Toronto, Canada. With a profound dedication to the power of art as a catalyst for transformative conversations, Hajar explores the intricate dynamics of identity, resilience, and politics within the realms of existence and belonging. Her works span painting, installation, and video, delving into poignant subjects such as memory, displacement, collective struggles and resilience, and the multifaceted nature of female identity in contemporary society. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally, including at the Aga Khan Museum and the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, The Museo Nacional de las Culturas (National Museum of Cultures) in Mexico, and her installation work Woman Life Freedom Banner installation is held in the collection of The Canadian Museum of History.