Lives and works in London
Born Philippines 1988
mariacfarrar@gmail.com
Past exhibitions
Solo
2018 Eaves Deep, Mother's Tankstation project, London
2017 Mother's Tankstation, Dublin
2016 Marine, Supplement Gallery, London
2014 Philippine Embassy, London
Group
2018 Hypnogogia, Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, London
2018 Known Unknowns, Saatchi Gallery, London
2016 December Mostra, British School at Rome
2016 Degree Show, Slade School of Art, UCL
2016 Pink Density, Clovis XV, Brussels
2014 Curious Struggle: Tim Patrick & Maria Farrar, Arthouse1, London
2012 Degree Show, Ruskin School of Art, Old Power Station, University of Oxford
2012 Debate, Curate, Collaborate, Krakow, Poland
2011 Watercolours, Dolphin Gallery, St John’s College, University of Oxford
Prizes/Residencies
2016 Melville Nettleship Prize, Slade School of Art, UCL
2016 Derek Hill Foundation Scholarship, British School at Rome
2014 Gwen John Scholarship, Slade School of Art, UCL
2013 Artist in residence, Mill Hill County High School, London
2010 John Farthing Anatomy Prize, Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford
2009 Travel Scholarship: Copenhagen, Lincoln College
Education
2014 - 2016 MFA Painting, Slade School of Art, UCL
2009 - 2012 BFA Fine Art, Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford
2008 - 2009 Art Foundation, Lincoln College of Art
Collections
Government Art Collection, Zabludowicz Collection, Saatchi Gallery, Magdalen College Library
Private collections in Europe, US, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia
Texts
Elephant magazine issue 37, Sophia Stevi and Maria Farrar, 2018
'Known Unknowns', Kate Enters, Wall Street International Magazine, 2018
‘Maria Farrar’ straits review, Gemma Tipton, Artforum Critics’ Picks, June 2017
‘Maria Farrar: straits’, Rebecca O’Dwyer, mother’s annual 2017