ABOUT



BIO

Zarah Abraham is working as an artist, graphic designer and illustrator.
 
Born in 1992, she attended a
school founded by the Indian philosopher Jiddu Krishnamurti in the UK.
Later she graduated school with the 'Abitur' at the Rainer-Maria-Rilke-Gymnasium Icking in Bavaria, Germany.

Between 2011-2015 and after she travelled through Europe and Peru she lived and worked in Quito, Ecuador.
At the moment Zarah Abraham is doing a double degree studies in Fine Art and Art Education at the Academy of Fine Arts and Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich, Germany.


 
E D U C A T I O N
Academy of Fine Arts in Munich

Fine Art
Freie Kunst
since 2014​

degree: Diploma (2022)
since 2019
Painting and Graphics
in the class of Gregor Hildebrandt
2014 - 2019
Graphics
in the class of Peter Kogler
Art Education
Kunstpädagogik
Gymnasiallehramt - Doppelfach Kunst
since 2018
degree: First State Examination (2021)
since 2020
Visual and Spatial Politics
in the class of Sandra Schäfer
2018 - 2020
Interdisciplinary Projects
in the class of Res Ingold

 
Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich

Study of Educational Science
Erziehungswissenschaftliches Studium im Gymnasiallehramt
Psychology, General Pedagogy, School Pedagogy
since 2018

degree: State Examination - Psychology (2020)
 
Philosophy and Art, Music, Theatre
2012-2014 | no degree


C O L L E C T I V E   F O R W E A R E Z E R O
 
In 2020 she formed together with 10 other artists the collective forwearezero.
They question space and embodiment and are inspired by the Xenofeminist Manifesto and Post Cyborg Feminism.
They produced 22 editions and organised a virtual interactive exhibition at the digital FOE Gallery, Munich | World Wide Web.
The project is open for cooperations and online until 17th May 2021.



EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS
2020 - 'forwearezero'
17.05.20 - 17.05.21 | forwearezero.org
formation and 22 editions by the collective forwearezero | virtual interactive group exhibition at digital FOE gallery
Munich | GER,
WORLD WIDE WEB
2019 - 'Mi|li|eu'
Group exhibition at rosastern space
Munich | GER
2019 - 'chacun à son goût'
Annual exhibition at the Academy of Fine Arts
class of Gregor Hildebrandt
Munich | GER
2018 - 'Jahresausstellung'
Annual exhibition at the Academy of Fine Arts
class of Peter Kogler
Munich | GER
2018 - 'Ausstellung 2018'
Group exhibition at 'Das Provisorium'
Munich | GER
2017 - 'Jahresausstellung'
Annual exhibition at the Academy of Fine Arts
class of Peter Kogler
Munich | GER

2016 - 'Komplizen'
Group exhibition of the class of Peter Kogler in collaboration with the curatory class of Leonore Leonardy at HBK Saar Gallery
Saarbrücken | GER

2016 - ‘Jahresausstellung'
Annual exhibition at the Academy of Fine Arts
class of Peter Kogler
Munich | GER

2015 - 'Fiesta Funk'
Live Painting in collaboration with Vujo at Colectivo Mou Jou
Quito | ECU
2015 - 'The Optimist'
Cover photo and postcard illustrations for the 1st issue of the magazine ‘The Optimist' by graphic designer Laura Ofenreiter
Munich | GER

2013 - 'Sinestesia'
Live Painting and solo exhibition in collaboration with musicians FunkeeBomJunk, The Butcher and
Dgroove at Casa Benalcázar
Quito | ECU

2013 - ‘Liberarte'
Group exhibition at La Villa Cultural Carmen
Sangolquí | ECU

2013 - 'Carishina'
Solo exhibition at the design fair at Casa Benalcázar
Quito | ECU

2011 - 'Haartefakt'
Group exhibition by the art class of Gottfried Weber-Jobe at the Rainer-Maria-Rilke-Gymnasium
Icking | GER



PRESS AND MEDIA

2017 - Juxtapoz Magazine (online)
'Using Everything You Got'
2017 - Design Dautore (online)
'Performance by Zarah Abraham'
2016 - Magazin KW24 , AdBK (print)
'arthropoda project'
2016 - L'artboratoire (online)
'Danses Esquissées'

2016 - Be Artist Be Art (online)
'Contemporary Dance Painting'

2016 - Talenthouse (online)
'Zarah Abraham'

2016 - Maxvorstadtblog (online)
'Jahresausstellung in der Kunstakademie 2016'

2016 - GBV (online)
'April - Artist Of The Month'

2015 - The Optimist Magazine (print)
‘Zarah Abraham'

2015 - The Dancing Rest (online)
'Gouaches in Motion by Zarah Abraham'

2014 - Süddeutsche Zeitung (online + print)
'Es geht auch anders'

2014 - DESIGNWARS (online)
'Zarah Abraham'

2013 - 1 Against The Grain (online)
'The Soul of Zarah Abraham'

2013 - Malatinta Magazine (online)
'Cultura Pop con un toque de Arte Indígena'

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