WRR – “A light in a dark time – All about Aurora Video Art Night 2026.” At Work with Amy, Amy Bishop, Aug 9, 2026.

KERA – “These 5 art groups are redefining Dallas arts and culture,” Zara Amaechi, Oct  3, 2025.

Glasstire – “Review: Ryan Goolsby and Leili Arai Tavallaei at Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas,” Courtney Thomas, June 13th, 2025.

Glasstire – “Dallas Museum of Art Awards $48,000 to Artists,” Jessica Fuentes, May 26th, 2025.

Glasstire – “Top Five: May 22, 2025,” Glasstire Staff, May 22, 2025. 

Baltimore Magazine– “Artscape's Scout Art Fair Plans to Put Baltimore's Creative Community on the National Map,” Lydia Woolever, May 22, 2025.

CBS News – “Rooted in Culture: Asian American Artists Unite Through DAAART in Dallas,” Marissa Armas, May 20, 2025. 

DMA – “Awards to Artists Surpasses $1 Million in Awards Since Inception,” May 16th, 2025. 

Patron Magazine – “A Million in Support, and Still Growing: DMA’s Enduring Investment in Artists,” May 15th, 2025.

Erin Cluley Projects – “In Constant Translation: Leili Arai Tavallaei’s tender archive of memory,” Chukwudi Ukonne, May 17th, 2025. 

The Dallas Morning News– “Crow Museum at UTD and Dallas art collective unite to amplify Asian American artistry,” Elizabeth Myong, May 5th, 2025.

Glasstire – “Leili Arai Tavallaei: Shotor 〇 Morghe,” Erin Cluley Staff, April 29th, 2025. 

Erin Cluley Projects  – “Leili Arai Tavallaei: Shotor 〇 Morghe,” Erin Cluley Staff, April 29th, 2025. 

Glasstire – “Ginger Roots Festival Shares Asian American Art & Culture with North Texas,” Nicholas Frank, April 23, 2025.

Glasstire– “Cedars Union Cohort IV: Material Realities at the Intersection of Process and Identity” Feb 13th, 2025. 

Glasstire – “Cluley Projects Launches Inaugural Arts Writing Mentorship Initiative” Jessica Fuentes, Dec 29, 2024. 

The Dallas Morning News – “‘We are here in Texas’: Dallas Asian American Art Collective puts on its first show,” Elizabeth Myong, Nov 26, 2024. 

Glasstire – “Top Five: August 15, 2024,” Glasstire Staff, Aug 15, 2024. 

Glasstire – “A Feast for the Eyes: ‘Community Potluck’ at Arts Fort Worth,” Livia Pereira, July 15th, 2024. 

MICA – “Leili Arai Tavallaei: Words of Advice,” MICA, 2024.

Baltimore Beat– “Best (and Worst) of Baltimore 2023: For the Culture,” Staff Reports, Nov 28, 2023.

Glasstire – “The Cedars Union Welcomes 2023-2024 Cohort Artists,” Jessica Fuentes, Aug 26th, 2023. 

BmoreArt– “Baltimore Art News: Black History and Museums, Artscape, Two New Film Festivals” Rebecca Juliette, Aug 17th, 2023. 

Baltimore Beat– “What Happens When We Nurture?” Terri Henderson, July 25, 2023.

BmoreArt– “BmoreArt’s Picks: July 4-10” Rebecca Juliette, July 4th, 2023. 

Glasstire – “Lawndale Announces ‘The Big Show’ 2023 Selected Artists,” Jessica Fuentes, May 11th, 2023.

Overachiever Magazine – “Half Ostrich,” Leili Arai Tavallaei, Oct. 15, 2020.

Quaranzine – “Quarantine,” Soren Grunder, Alexis Sanford, p13-15, 2020. 

Stereogum – “Wasted Shirt - ‘All is Lost’,” James Rettig, Feb. 6, 2020. 

Consequence – “Wasted Shirt (Ty Segall and Lightning Bolt’s Brian Chippendale) share fierce new song ‘All is Lost’,” Lake Schatz, Feb. 6, 2020.

Shades Collective –  “Colorism, Anti-Blackness, Navigating Binary Cultures, and Making Space for their Narrative in America with BASU,” Akea Brianne Brown, Oct. 3, 2019. 

Shades Collective – Akea Brianne Brown, “Labels, Cultural Assimilation, & Reclaiming Pride in One's Self with Leili Arai Tavallaei,” Akea Brianne Brown, Sept 3, 2019. 

Overachiever Magazine – “The Literary Issue: Art Roundup,” June 15, 2019.