Marjan Baniasadi

EDUCATION

2021- 2025 Diplom in Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany

2018-2020: MA Ceramic Design University of Pécs, Hungary

2016-2017: MA (Hons.) Visual arts at National college of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan

2012-2016: Bachelor of Fine Arts, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2024- The Melody Beneath, Jo Van de loo Gallery, Munich, Germany

2022- ” A singing bird in an open cage” Jo van de loo Gallery, Munich, Germany

2022- Colours of Home, Dastaangoi Gallery, Islamabad, Pakistan

2022– Berlin Front views, Exhibition at Haunt_Berlin curated by Nicola E. Petek, Berlin, Germany

2021- “Interwoven Narratives”, Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran 

2018- In Praise of Other Places, O Art Space, Lahore, Pakistan

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024- Tomorrow isn’t promised, collateral event to Lahore Biennale 03, 11templeroad, Lahore, Pakistan

2024- Süße Zitronen, Ismaning Schloss Pavillon, Munich, Germany

2024- Mitgebracht, Oberpfälzer Künstlerhaus, Schwandorf, Germany

2024 – “Perspektiven” Förderpreis für Junge kunst des Kunstclub13

in cooperation with Platform, Munich, Germany

2024- Beyond Material”, Dastaangoi Gallery at Alserkal Avenue, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2023- Festival of the Birds 1, Shadows of Simorgh, Hinterland Gallery, Vienna, Austria

2022- Zwischen Gestern und Morgen, Klasse Pia Fries, Museum Kurhaus Kleve, Germany

2022- Dual Genesis, two persons show of Marjan Baniasadi and Maryam Baniasadi, Chawkandi art Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan

2021- SHABTAB (9), Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran

2019- Forty/Fifty/Sixty Pieces of Iranian Contemporary Art, Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran

2018- Transition of Tradition, two persons show, Taseer Art Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan

2017- Imago mundi, Lines in the Sand representing Pakistan, Luciano Benetton Collection Map of the new Art ,Venice

2017- Beneath the Surface, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan

2016- A present in duality, two-person show of Marjan Baniasadi and Maryam Baniasadi, Azad Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran

RESIDENCIES, HONORS & AWARDS

2025-DAAD Award for Outstanding Achievements of International Students, ADBK, Munich, Germany

2025- Invited international artist for the lecture series of the Faculty of Art and Design, Utah Valley University, Utah, USA.

2024- Nomination for Perspektiven // Förderpreis für junge Kunst des Kunstclub13 e.V., Munich, Germany

2023- “Ecological Aesthetic: Visual archives of transformation in the artwork of Maryam Baniasadi and Marjan Baniasadi” Webinar, invited by Duke University, department middle east studies center, USA

2023- International Stipend of Künstlerhauses Oberpfälzer for Artist residency  at Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Virginia, USA

2021- Stipendienprogramms des Freistaats Bayern “Junge Kunst und neue Wege”, Bayern Innovativ, Germany

2019– “Selection of Persian carpet as a subject matter in Visual Arts” Ninth European Conference of Iranian Studies, Freie Universitat Berlin on behalf of the Societas Iranolocica Europea, Berlin, Germany

2019- Public Painting Award, The Pienkow Artist Residency, Chelm, Poland