Artists in Dialogue featuring Erica Mahinay and Saba Farhoudnia
Join us at Make Room for an Artist in Dialogue event with Erica Mahinay and Saba Farhoudnia. Both artists will invite audience into their creative worlds as they share their stories and inspirations behind their art.
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Erica Mahinay (b. 1986, Santa Fe) received a BA from Kansas City Art Institute in 2008 and an MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2013. Mahinay selected solo exhibitions include, “Moving From and For”,T293, Rome, Italy, 2023; “Let the Breath Breathe Itself”, Lyles & King, New York, US, 2019; “Sun Seekers'',HGA Architecture / Euclid, Los Angeles, US; “Contingent”, T293, Rome, Italy. Recent selected group exhibitions include “Made in L.A. 2023: Acts of Living”, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, USA, 2023;“Surfaces”, Nino Mier Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, 2021; “End Denmo”, Epoch Gallery (Virtual Exhibition),2020; “Touch Knows You Before Language”, Lyles & King, New York, USA, 2019; “The Shape of Content”,OCHI Projects, Los Angeles, USA, 2019.
Saba Farhoudnia (b. 1987, Iran) received a BFA in Painting from University of Science and Culture inTehran, Iran, 2010; a MA in Art Research from University of Science and Culture in Tehran, Iran, 2012, and aMFA in The LeRoy E. Hoffberger School of Painting, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, MD, 2019. Fahoudnia's selected solo exhibitions include, “Falling Petals, Standing Roses”, Fou Gallery, New York, USA, 2024; “Reflection”, William P. Miller Jr. Gallery, New York, USA, 2022; Northwestern Oklahoma StateUniversity, Alva, USA, 2022. Selected group exhibitions include “Bronx Calling: The Sixth AIM Biennial”,Bronx Museum, New York, USA, 2024; “Leftovers”, Island Gallery, New York, USA, 2024; “Take a Break”,Fou Gallery, New York, USA; “Personal Mythologies”, Elza Kayal Gallery, New York, USA, 2023; “Migration and Identity”, Hewitt Gallery of Art, New York, USA, 2023; “ABSTRACT Expression 2022” Red Bluff Gallery,CA, USA, 2022; “The Sky is Higher Here”, Transmitter Gallery, New York, USA, 2022; “National JuriedExhibition”, First Street Gallery, New York, USA, 2021; “If You Can Make It”, Somad Gallery, New York, USA,2021; “Collective Punishment”; Musa Collective Gallery; Boston, USA, 2019. Farhoudnia is also an alumna of the Artist In the Marketplace fellowship program at the Bronx Museum of the Arts (New York, 2020), an awardee of the Queens Arts Fund Grant (New York, 2022) and anArtist in Residence at the Fashion Institute Technology of Art (New York, 2023).