jadi darawi

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solo exhibitions

  • untitled, danu social house, toronto, canada, 2026
  • building home, cahoots theatre, toronto, canada, 2025

group exhibitions

  • gender mend, textile arts center, new york, united states, 2026
  • collective/memory, sur gallery, toronto, canada, 2025
  • create showcase, toronto metropolitan university, toronto, canada, 2025

residencies

  • the name of, gibraltar point centre for the arts, toronto, canada, 2026

workshops

  • marash embroidery workshops, agbu young professionals, toronto, canada, 2026
  • embroidery masterclass, salim azzam, beirut, lebanon, 2025
  • the menasa initiative, tarragon theatre, toronto, canada, 2024

grants + awards

  • tmu graduate fellowship, toronto metropolitan university, 2025
  • jahmil and jodi french award, toronto metropolitan university, 2024
  • nona macdonald heaslip award, toronto metropolitan university, 2023
  • imperial public library theatre award, toronto metropolitan university, 2022

education

  • master of arts in communication and culture, toronto metropolitan university, 2025-present
  • bachelor of fine arts in performance production, toronto metropolitan university, 2021-2025

professional experience

  • research assistant, university of toronto, 2026-present
  • academic assistant, toronto metropolitan university, 2025-present
  • production manager, freelance, 2024-present
  • theatre technician, freelance, 2022-present

volunteer experience

  • creative director, odar press, 2025-present
  • participant and facilitator support, tatreez circle toronto, 2025-present

publications

  • untitled chapbook, gatherings project, 2026
  • first fruits anthology, odar press, 2026
  • issue 14: freedom, hyebred magazine, 2025

conferences

  • history embodied, national association for armenian studies and research, belmont, united states, 2026
  • harbours of hope, canadian sociological association, halifax, nova scotia, 2026
  • intersections/cross-sections, toronto metropolitan university, toronto, canada, 2026

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