Izdihar Afyouni is a visual artist, writer and curator. Her creative and critical practice encompasses large-format painting, performance art, installation, ritual interventions and text. Her work is situated at the intersections of necropolitics, occultism and sexual dissidence.

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Her curatorial practice is concerned with facilitating conversations between queer and intersectional artists to engage with converging lines of imperialism through exhibitions, open-source online curations, and conceptual reading groups.

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Afyouni’s writing on art, occultism and politics as well as short fiction and a stage play has been published by Worms Magazine, Shoal Collective, Cuntemporary, Paraphilia Collective, amongst others. She serves on the advisory and editorial board for Studies in Theatre and Performance.

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For studio inquiries please email izzyafyouni@gmail.com.

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