Faiza Hasan
Bio
Faiza Hasan acquired a B.F.A from College of Fine Arts, JNTU, Hyderabad (Gold medal, Painting, 2011; Pervaram Santaji Gold Medal for Painting, 2011). Followed by an M.F.A from the University of Hyderabad (University of Hyderabad Gold Medal, 2014). She participated in the KHOJ International Peers residency in 2015, and was invited by Bordeaux Metropole as an artist-in-residence in 2016.
Until 2021, Hasan worked as a programme manager at the Kochi Biennale Foundation, Fort Kochi, where she worked closely with the foundation’s education initiatives and programmes. She was also a curator for the Students’ Biennale (Kochi-Muziris Biennale) in 2014 and 2016.
She received the The Amol Vadehra Art Grant (instituted by FICA) for 2020, and is the recipient of the first IAF x BMW commission (2022). Her debut solo show, Dear M, was held at GALLERYSKE, New Delhi, in April, 2021.
Hasan lives and works in Hyderabad.