Mojeanne Behzadi
Credit: Mallory Lowe Mpoka
Mojeanne Behzadi is a curator at the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (MAC). Based in Tiohtiá:ke/Mooniyang/Montréal, she holds a master’s degree in art history from Concordia University. Over the least ten years, she has worked at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MMFA), AGAC, Galerie Hugues Charbonneau, and Artexte. She has also directed the Lillian and Billy Mauer art collection, for which she helped to develop Art Speaks, a series of international conferences on contemporary art. As an independent curator, she notably curated and hosted Trajectories, a podcast created for the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in 2022, organized the exhibition Vers la liberté at Projet Casa in 2023 and co-curated, alongside Julia Eilers Smith, IGNITION 19 exhibition program at the Leonard and Bina Ellen Gallery at Concordia University in 2024.