Alum Helia Pouyanfar (M.F.A., ‘22) is participating in SF Camerawork’s annual survey exhibition “FORECAST 2023″ in their new gallery at Fort Mason. SF Camerawork’s annual survey showcases the work of emerging imagemakers, with an eye toward current movements, trends and concerns in contemporary photography. Bay Area artists Ashima Yadava and Minoosh Zomorodinia selected the work of Mary Campbell, Harvey Castro, Amy Elkins, Shao-Feng Hsu (Juror’s Choice Award), Kei Ito, and Pouyanfar for their exhibition which will be on view from May 9-August 5, 2023. An opening reception has been scheduled for Friday, May 12 from 6-8 pm.

Pouyanfar is also featured in “Rebirth,” a group show at the Wave Collective Space. “Rebirth” celebrates the re-launch of Wave Collective Space and will be on view from May 6 to June 24 with an opening reception on May 6 from 6-9 pm.