Saba Farhoudnia

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Saba Farhoudnia (b. 1985) is an artist based in Brooklyn, New York. She received a BFA from China Academy of Art and an MFA from China Academy of Art and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Liu is a 2025 MacDowell Fellow and a 2022 grantee of the Roswell Artist-in-Residence Foundation. She has received multiple awards from the City of Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) and was awarded the Illinois Arts Council 2020 Artist Fellowship. Her past residencies include MASS MoCA, Vermont Studio Center, ACRE Projects, and Hyde Park Art Center. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally at institutions such as The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum (CT), Roswell Museum (NM), Lubeznik Center for the Arts (IN), the Chicago Cultural Center, and the National Grand Theater in Beijing.

His Step, Her Land, in the Sanatorium, 2025,
Acrylic on canvas 36 x 48 in.
Photograph by Robert Ventura ©Saba Farhoudnia

Courtesy of Fou Gallery