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Contemporary Art Gallery

555 Nelson Street
Vancouver, Canada
Closed for installation
until November 13, 2026

Admission always free
UpcomingEvent
5 Dec 26·12:00 PM

Saturday Session

Sadia Shirazi on Nour Mobarak

A black and white portrait of Sadia Shirazi, a person with long dark curly hair in a dark blouse and trousers, seated and looking to the right with their hands folded across their lap.

Photo: Farah Al Qasimi.

One Saturday each month, CAG invites a guest host to lead walkthroughs of our current exhibitions, offering their insights and response to the works on view. In December, we welcome Sadia Shirazi to speak on the work of Nour Mobarak.

Accessibility

ASL interpretation is available on request. Requests can be accommodated up to 5 days in advance. Please contact learning@cagvancouver.org to book or for more information.

RSVP

No advance registration required.

Biography

Sadia Shirazi is a writer, curator and scholar. Shirazi’s criticism, essays, and interviews have been published in e-flux, Frieze, Artforum, Bidoun, and C Magazine, and they have contributed to numerous exhibition catalogues, monographs, edited volumes and peer-reviewed journals. Previously a curator of international art at the Tate Modern, Shirazi is currently assistant professor and Canada Research Chair in the Department of Art History, Visual Art & Theory at the University of British Columbia.