Email: kabirajwad@gmail.com
Ajwad Kabir is based between Toronto and Montreal where he creates works that help him to experience the many facets of life. Ajwad also studies Architecture at McGill University and plans for it to be the foundational education upon which he builds up his career. He wants to end up as someone multidisciplinary, expanding upon his passion for painting, directing, writing, drawing, designing and (something to do with) music.
Photo by:
Ted Belton
Notable Experience:
Canadian Shortlist, Venice Biennale of Architecture, (2024)
“Archives” Event + Audio-Visual Installation (2023)
“Papaya Story”, Carpark Magazine (2023)
SUKO Magazine, Issue 2 Curation (2023)
“Whistleblower”, Theoretical Design Project (2023)
SUKO Magazine, Issue 1 Curation (2022)
Research/Installation, “Swim Goggles”, 2022
Collection Documentation, Nah Imma Saint, 2021
Visual Essay, SUKO Mag, TBD
Talent Scout, NEXT Models, 2020
Fashion Story, "Avery, Uncertainty", (2020)
Assistant to Ted Belton, 2019-2020
Personal Editorial Work, Anna Daliza (with Nouveau Riche), (2020)
Personal Documentary Work, "Bangladesh" (2019)
Commercial Work, 4.0.4 (2019)
Commercial Work, ethereal:ether (2019)
Personal Photo Story, "Kris" (2019)
Editorial Work, Mirror Magazine Cover (2018)
Fashion Story, Vintage Outlaw (2018)
Fashion Story, Wasted Paris (2018)
Agency Testing, Elmer Olsen Models (2018)
Agency Testing, Want Management (2018)
Fashion Story, BeyondSpace (2018)
Documentary, Omari Jabari (2018)
Education
Bachelors in Architecture, McGill University, 2020-2024
Publications:
Carpark Magazine, Vol. 7 (2023)
Cellar Architectural Journal, (2022)
SUKO Magazine, Issue 01, (2022)
Roseate Magazine, Issue 001 (2019)
Chew Magazine, "SEEN INTENTION" (2019)
Exhibitions:
Group Exhibition, Only One Gallery (2018)
Group Exhibition, Danforth East Arts Fair (2018)
Full CV available upon request.