Saba Farhoudnia Biography
Born 1987, Tehran, Iran
Works and lives in New York
EDUCATION
2019 M.F.A. Maryland Institute College of Art, Painting, Baltimore
2012 M.A. University of Science and Culture, Art Research, Tehran, Iran
2010 B.F.A University of Science and Culture, Painting, Tehran, Iran
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Saba Fardoudnia: Falling Petals, Standing Roses, Fou Gallery, New York, March 9–May 2024. (Digital Catalogue)
2022
Saba Farhoudnia: Reflection, Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL), New York, December 2–23, 2022.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024
What Dreams May Come, Make Room, Los Angeles, June 1–July 15, 2024.
Bronx Calling: The Sixth AIM Biennial: Part I, Bronx Museum, New York, January 26–March 31, 2024.
2023
Take a Break, Fou Gallery New York, December 9, 2023–February 24, 2024. (Digital Catalogue)
Personal Mythologies, Elza Kayal Gallery, New York, November 30, 2023–January 20, 2024.
Migration and Identity, Hewitt Gallery of Art in Marymount Manhattan College, New York, April 3–May 2, 2023.
2022
Abstract Expression 2022 (Online Juried Exhibition), Red Bluff Gallery, Red Bluff, 2022.
The Sky is Higher Here, Transmitter Gallery, New York, February 19–March 27, 2022.
2021
National Juried Exhibition, First Street Gallery, New York, June 24–July 17, 2021.
If You Can Make It, Somad Gallery, New York, September 30–October 2, 2021.
2019
Collective Punishment, Musa Collective Gallery, Boston, September 7–28, 2019.
2018
Open Studio, JVS Project Space, New York, 2018.
LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting Fall Show, Fox 3 Gallery, Baltimore, 2018.
Expression, Cardinal Space Gallery, Baltimore, 2018
2017
Open Studio, JVS Project Space Gallery, New York, 2017.
2015
Diversos, Dominico-American Cultural Institute, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2015.
Libres, Cultural Center Mella, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2015.
2014
6x6 Ceramic Tile, JVS Project Space Gallery, New York, 2014.
2012
Artistic Dialogues Spring, Middle East Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2012.
2010
International Art Expo, Faam Gallery, Beijing, China, 2010.
2008
Group Painting Exhibition (Fall), Bahzad Gallery, Tehran, Iran, 2008.
2002
Designed Group Exhibition (Summer),Reza Abbasi Museum, Tehran, Iran, 2002.
AWARDS AND GRANTS
2024
Queens Arts Fund, New York Foundation for the Arts, 2024 (Panelist)
The Bronx Council on the Arts, New York, 2024 (Panelist)
RECIDENCIES
2025
Artist in Residence, Wave Hill, Bronx, New York, March–April 2025.
2023
Artist in Residence, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, June–August, 2023.
2022
Artist in Residence, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, 2022.
2013
Davidoff Art Residence (previously known as CHAVÓN School of Design), La Romana, Dominican Republic.
LECTURES & TEACHING EXPERIENCES
2023
“Migration and Identity, The Judy,” Marymount Manhattan College, New York, 2023. (panelist)
2022
“Reflection Hybrid Panel Discussion,” William P. Miller Jr. Gallery, JCAL, New York, 2022. (panelist)
Critic in Residence, Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, 2022.
“Artist Talk,” Northwestern Oklahoma State University, Alva, 2022.
“Artist Talk: The Sky is Higher Here,” Transmitter Gallery, New York, 2022.
2020
Online Artist Talk, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, 2020.