Mona Hedayati is an Iranian-Canadian artist-researcher and a joint PhD researcher in interdisciplinary humanities at Concordia University, Canada and the digital arts doctorate program at Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts, Belgium. Her interdisciplinary research-creation draws on sound design, computation arts, and sensory studies. She has a BA in translation studies, an MFA in digital media and Master of Research in social-political art and design. Given the hybrid nature of her work that hovers across media and disciplines, Hedayati’s artistic presence has been at diverse venues such as Hessian Center for Artificial Intelligence, Darmstadt, Whitworth Gallery, Manchester, Kunsthal Extra City, Antwerp, Body Electric Retrospective, Toronto, New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival, Fylkingen New Music & Intermedia Center, Stockholm, and Ars Electronica Festival, Linz. As an educator, Hedayati teaches courses at master’s and Master of Research level in digital culture and critical theory.
