Samar Nezamabad is a Limerick & Belfast based artist and curator examining the nature of time through lens-based media and installation work.
She has a passion for providing opportunities for emerging artists to be brought into the public eye. Her efforts have culminated in 'Work in Progress' (2023) in Limerick School of Art & Design and 'ADVANCE' (2022) in spacecraft studios, Limerick. Her work was also exhibited in the above shows, as well as 'ORIGINS' (2023) in Lismore Castle Arts, 'Remembering the Future' (2023) in VISUAL Carlow, and 'The Limerick Show' (2022) in Ormston House.
She is a Co-Director at Catalyst Arts and a graduate of Fine Art Painting, Limerick School of Art & Design (LSAD). She was chairperson of the LSAD Exhibition Society for the academic year of 2022-23. In 2023, she completed an internship with TULCA Festival of Visual Arts and worked as an Engagement Assistant with EVA International. She received the Collector General Purchase Award in 2023 for her work in the LSAD Graduate Show and is currently a member of the 2024 Douglas Hyde Gallery Student Forum.