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Selected Exhibitions

2025 Chimerical-Alchemical, solo exhibition TREX SE, Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre, Medicine Hat, Canada (upcoming)

          The Many Faces of One, group exhibition, ArtManzil, Toronto, Canada (upcoming)

denoument, group exhibition, VivianeArt, Calgary, Canada

2024 Plural Contemporary Art Fair with VivianeArt,  Montreal, Canada

2023 Art Toronto with VivianeArt, Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Toronto, Canada

Mythologies of the Interspace, solo exhibition, VivianeArt, Calgary, Canada

Press: “Sadia Fakih - Riveting Paintings Bring Together Diverse Cultural Influences”, Galleries West, 05-26-2023

“From the Editor…”, Galleries West, 06-06-2023 issue

Casa Lu Sur Artist in Residence Open Studios, Casa Lu Sur, Mexico City, Mexico

2022 Future Fair with Paradice Palase, Chelsea Industrial, New York, NY

Press: “Future Fair Tastemaker Selections: The Here and There Collective”, Artsy, 05-03-2022

“The Fair That’s Breaking the Art World Rules - Future Fair returns to New York this week, here are the exhibits you

won’t want to miss” , Soho House, 05-04-2022

“Back to the Future Fair at Chelsea Industrial”, Ante Mag, 05-07-2022

2021 Open Studios, Banff Artists-in-Residence 2D, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada

2019 The 2020 Flat File: Year Seven, juried group exhibition, Tiger Strikes Asteroid New York, Brooklyn, NY

In View: Future Danforth, juried group exhibition, part of Continuum , Nuit Blanche, Toronto, Canada 

Cut + Paste, juried group exhibition, SVA Flat Iron Gallery, New York, NY

Press: "Editors’ Picks: 17 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week," Artnet, 08-19-19

Now That’s What I Call Love!, SVA MFA Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, New York, NY

2018   Conflict, juried group exhibition, SVA Flatiron Gallery, New York, NY  

Residencies

2025  Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts (EFA), International Artist Residency Program, New York, NY (upcoming)

2023  Artist in Residence, Casa Lu Sur, Mexico City, Mexico

2021 Banff Artist in Residence 2D, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada

Artist Lectures/ Writing

2023 Artist Talk : Mythologies of the Interspace, Solo Exhibition, VivianeArt, Calgary, Canada

2023 Open Studios Artist Talk, Casa Lu Sur, Mexico City, Mexico

2021 Live Virtual Studio Visit Artist Talk, Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY

Banff Artist-in-Residence Artist Talk, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada

2019 Emergence from In-Between Spaces, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Scholarships / Awards

2024 Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Grant

2021 Gail and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Outstanding Artist Fellowship, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, Banff, Canada 

2019 The Paula Rhodes Memorial Award for Exceptional Achievement, MFA Fine Arts, SVA, New York, NY

2017-2019 MFA Fine Arts Grant, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

Acquisitions

BMO Corporate Collection, Toronto, Canada

Alberta Foundation for the Arts, Edmonton, Canada

Global Affairs Canada, Visual Art Collection, Ottawa, Canada

Education

2019   MFA Fine Arts, School of Visual Arts, New York, NY

2017    BFA Painting with distinction, Alberta University of the Arts, Calgary, Canada

2000 BSc. Biology, University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada