Panteha Abareshi

[3] Panteha Abareshi was born in 1999 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; and raised in Tucson, Arizona.

[3] Abareshi attended the University of Southern California (USC) in the Roski School of Art and Design.

[8] Abareshi uses the experience of chronic illness to examine concepts of medical violence, representation, materialness, and more.

[1][5] Abareshi's video work, For Medical Use Only (2019) has been influential for artist Carolyn Lazard.

[11] Abareshi was awarded the 2021 VSA Emerging Artists Competition, by the Kennedy Center.