Kays Ismail is a curator based in Stockholm. He was Art Director and IT-coordinator of Crash Toon Network, Parallel Collective’s founding project, an exhibition of nine female creators in central Stockholm in January 2023. He is co-founder, creator and main curator of Parallel Collective, where he curated Enter Gut, the six-hour live performance exhibit in the official programme of Kulturnatten 2026, together with Kajsa Frisk.