Farnoosh Talaee

Farnoosh talaee

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location of Farnoosh TalaeeToronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founding Director of The Next Contemporary

  • Education

    • Centennial college

      2017 - 2019
      Post grad fine and studio arts management
  • Experience

    • Jorjani art gallery

      Jun 2014 - Sept 2015
      Assistant director
    • Art dubai

      Jan 2015 - Apr 2017
      Gallery relations assistant
    • Tehran museum of contemporary art

      Apr 2015 - Mar 2017
      Research assistant
    • Hoor art gallery

      Oct 2016 - Jul 2017
      Curator
    • The power plant contemporary art gallery

      Nov 2018 - May 2019
      Graduate curatorial intern
    • Georgia scherman projects inc.

      Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
      Assistant director
    • Museum of contemporary art toronto canada

      Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
      Guest curator of public programs
    • Mayten’s projects

      May 2021 - Sept 2022
      Director
    • The riverdale hub

      Sept 2022 - Feb 2023
      Community arts business developer

      The Riverdale Hub is a social enterprise in Toronto’s East End that houses the Social Gardener Café, Riverdale Hub Gallery, co-working and event spaces, a rooftop garden, and training programs for marginalized women. Riverdale Hub Gallery is dedicated to employing the transformative power of art to engage Toronto’s east-end community, connect with communities across the city, and provide a platform for local, national, and global conversations.The Community Arts Business Developer is responsible for increasing revenue generation within a not-for-profit model. Show less

    • The next contemporary

      Sept 2022 - now
      Founding director

      The Next Contemporary is a space dedicated to spotlighting, advocating, and showcasing BIPOC artists and those who have been historically marginalized from the mainstream narrative, founded and directed by Farnoosh Talaee, an Iranian Canadian curator and art advisor based in Toronto. The gallery is rooted in progressive thinking that results in curated thought-provoking group exhibitions that embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion of artists of all cultures, religions, genders, sexes, orientations and dis/abilities, ages, and stages aiming to build a path onward to convey their visions within Canada and beyond. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Art and design fundamentals

      Centennial college school of communications, media, arts and design
      Sept 2017
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mercer Union's Board of Directors

      Issued by Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary art on Sept 2022
      Mercer Union, a centre for contemporary artAssociated with Farnoosh Talaee
    • Fundraising volunteer

      Issued by Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto Canada on Mar 2025
      Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto CanadaAssociated with Farnoosh Talaee
    • Co-Chair

      Issued by Partners in Art on Jan 2024
      Partners in ArtAssociated with Farnoosh Talaee
    • Donor Programs & Major Events Assistant

      Issued by The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery on Jun 2019
      The Power Plant Contemporary Art GalleryAssociated with Farnoosh Talaee
    • Grants and Sponsorship Assistant

      Issued by The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery on Jun 2019
      The Power Plant Contemporary Art GalleryAssociated with Farnoosh Talaee