1964
geboren in Mashhad, IR

1977
Immigration nach Kalifornien, USA

1985
Bachelor of Science (Industrietechnik), California State University Fresno, CA, USA

1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Malerei), San Francisco Art Institute, CA, USA

2004
SECA Award Finalist, SF MOMA San Francisco, CA, USA

2005
ASIA Alive Artist in Residence, Asian Art Museum San Francisco, CA, USA

2006-2008
Affiliate Artist, Headlands Center for the Arts Sausalito, CA, USA

2008
Artist in Residence, Kala Art Institute Berkeley, CA, USA

2008
Grant Recipient, The Pollock-Krasner Foundation East Hampton, NY, USA

2010
Artist in Residence, Headlands Center for the Arts Sausalito, CA, USA

Lebt und arbeitet in Berkeley, CA, USA