Léuli Eshrāghi
Léuli Eshrāghi belongs to the Sāmoan clans Seumanutafa and Tautua, and the Persian diaspora, and lives and works in Montréal, Québec, Canada. Across their work, they prioritize Indigenous, Black and Asian sensual and spoken languages as well as artistic, ceremonial and political practices. Eshrāghi has presented major works at Tate Modern, the Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, and Galerie de l’Université de Montréal, among others. Eshrāghi serves as inaugural Curator of Indigenous Practices at the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, as well as member of the Governance Circle for Heather Igloliorte’s Canada Excellence Research Chair in Decolonial and Transformational Indigenous Art Practices and the Taqsiqtuut Indigenous Research-Creation Lab at the University of Victoria, member of the national curatorial advisory for the 2026 Toronto Biennial of Art, and member of the Conseil des arts de Montréal’s Indigenous Arts Committee.