Farëna Saburi is an interdisciplinary visual artist working with painting, textile art and personal photographic archives. Her works are often large scale, hang unstretched, fray at the edges, and depict moments from distant rooms, covered with saturated floral textiles.
She received her BFA in Painting and Drawing from Columbia College and an MFA from the University of Missouri. Her work has been featured in New American Paintings and ArtWork Gallery, with recent exhibitions at the Old Stone House of Brooklyn (NY), Las Laguna Art Gallery (CA), Kansas City Artists Coalition (MO), and Sager Reeves Gallery (MO). She has attended residencies at Orr Street Studios and Columbia College, and has received numerous honors, including the Dorothy L. Rollins Memorial Scholarship and the Frederick Shane Art Award. Farëna currently lives and works in St.Louis, MO.
Full CV available; email: saburi.farena@gmail.com