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Homa Shojaie was born in 1967 in Iran. She studied painting at Atelier Aydin Aghdashloo in Tehran (1981-1985) and Architecture at The Cooper Union in New York (1986-1991). She has practiced architecture in New York, art in Chicago and Singapore and taught architecture at Pratt Institute, Illinois Institute of Technology and School of the Art Institute of Chicago (1995-2012). She is currently a Master of Arts Fine Arts candidate at LASALLE College of the Arts in Singapore. She has exhibited in United States, Iran, Turkey, and Singapore.

These images are from her “Frayed Canvas Series” at an exhibition titled “Ascent” at Bolt Residency in Chicago.