About
Zahra Lahrache is a multi-media artist exploring themes of identity, consciousnesses, and mental health. Painting, drawing, sound and video, are tools in an exploration to understand how these factors influence her understanding of the world. Zahra is a BFA holder of Purchase College of New York, based in Buffalo, NY. Zahra has shown work both locally and internationally.
CV
Zahra Lahrache
716.531.1152
Education
2017 Niagara County Community College, Associates in Fine Arts, Sanborn, NY
2019 Purchase College, BFA, School of Art+Design, Purchase, NY
Selected Exhibitions
2017 Spring Honors show, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY (Group Show)
2018 Spring Honors show, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY (Group Show)
2018 Best of SUNY Art Show, SUNY Albany, Albany, NY (Group Show)
2019 Spring Honors show, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY (Group Show)
2019 Student Showcase, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY (Group Show)
2020 Hallways, Purchase College, Purchase, NY, Curated by Luke Happ (Group Show)
2021 Travelling Without Moving, Thesis Exhibition, Purchase College, Purchase, NY (Solo Show)
2022 Open Studios, Hamburg, Germany (Group Show)
2022 Parallel Vienna, Gabriele Senn Galarie, Vienna, Austria (Group Show)
Awards and Honors
2017 Awarded for Outstanding Excellence, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY
2018 Awarded for Outstanding Excellence, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY
2019 Awarded student of the year, Niagara County Community College, Sanborn, NY
2019 Awarded People’s choice award Student Showcase, Niagara County Community College.
2019 Creative Recognition Scholarship: Purchase College, School of Art+Design, Purchase, NY
2020 Deans List for Spring Semester, Purchase College, Purchase, NY.
2020 Deans List for Fall Semester, Purchase College, Purchase, NY
2021 Nominated by Purchase College, School of Art+Design for the Art School Alliance Study Abroad Residency in Hamburg, Germany
Residency’s
2022 Art School Alliance, Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg (HFBK), Germany
Teaching experience
2020 Learning Assistant to Professor Wells Chandler, Painting II, Purchase College, School of
At+Design, Purchase, NY