Meet the Artist

Maariyah

Mohiuddin

Drawing and Painting

“I often found myself looking at the world around me, trying to find a semblance of representation in my surroundings, of something that remained me, of myself.”

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Maariyah Mohiuddin is an emerging artist based in the GTA. Much of her practice involves depicting her Indian culture while also commenting on the intersectionality between her layered identities that overlap through the context of living in the west during a contemporary age. Her work combines different aspects of culture, religion, and modernity in a way that serves as a source of representation. Maariyah is a recent graduate from OCAD University and has acquired her BFA in Drawing and Painting
OCAD U - Faculty of Art
Drawing and Painting
Major Completed, 2024

Drawing and Painting Oil Painting Figurative Narrative

2024, Videsh: Indian Women from Abroad
Ada Slaight Gallery
2024, GradEx 109
OCAD University
2024, OCAD U Career Launcher Fund
RBC Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers
2024, TOAF Career Launcher
RBC Centre for Emerging Artists and Designers/Toronto Outdoor Art Fair
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