Ibtisam Tasnim Zaman
*1995, lives and works in New York City, USA
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s of Arts in Sociology, Economics, & History, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, India
RESIDENCIES
2024
BRIC artist in residency Aug-June2025
Centrum Residency, November, 2024, Washington State
Atelier Mondial, Feb–Aug, 2024, Basel Switzerland
EXHIBITIONS
2025
Solo Exhibition See you next tuesday 2025, Basel, Switzerland (upcoming)
2024
Iman, Al Safa WAl Marwa: Faith in the Pilgrimage, Solo Exhibition, Brownsville Museum of Fine Art Brownsville, Texas
In Between, Group exhibition, Kunsthaus Baselland, Basel Switzerland
Transcendance, Artstübli, August, Basel Switzerland
And Sew It Seams, Group exhibition, Toshkova Fine Art Gallery, April,
Charlotte N.Carolina
Atelier Mondial, Duende, May, Basel, Switzerland
Atelier Mondial, Wilda Art, June, Basel, Switzerland
Summer of Complete Brightness, See you Next Tuesday,July, Basel, Switzerland
2023
Captive Maternal Realm (introduction), The Other Art Fair, November, Brooklyn, NY
Time Memory Mythos, Woman Made Gallery, October, Chicago, IL
INTIMATES, Performance/art exhibition, WoW Art CAFE, Manhattan NY
After Eden, LatchKey Gallery, Manhattan NY
BlaQ COFFEE, African Peach Arts Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
Women In The Heights, North Manhattan Arts Alliance, New York, NY
2022
Our Mothers’ Garden, ACE Hotel, New York, NY
BlaQ COFFEE, African Peach Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
Women in the Heights: Up Close and Personal, Northern Manhattan Arts Alliance, New
York, NY
Kente Royal Gallery, Harlem, NY
MOR, Goodyear Arts Gallery, Charlotte, NC
Glass House, Gardiner Art Gallery, OSU, Stillwater, OK
2021
Joy Through Health, NYHH Arts and Medicine, RU & LM Tisch Illumination Fund,
Harlem, NY
2019
Duo Exhibition w/ Razan AlSaraf, New York, NY
Jump Into The Arts, VR Venue, New York, NY
Open studio, Bronx, NY
2017
Gender Bender Festival, Goethe Institute, Bangalore, India
2015
Privacy to Piracy, Walkin Studios, Bangalore, India
PUBLIC ART
2022
Children’s Mural at Public School in the Bronx, Center for Educational Innovation
2021
NYC Health and Hospitals Art in Medicine Program in collaboration with Residency
Unlimited & The Laurie M Tisch Illumination Fund
Louisville Is a Refuge, Public Mural Collaboration w/ Brianna Harla, Louisville, KY
2019
Queer Portrait Project, Giovanni’s Room
2018
Gate Mural, Harlem, NY
2015
Student Exhibition, Bangalore, India
Student Keith Haring Mural, Bangalore, India
2018
Walkin Studio, Bangalore, India
RESIDENCIES | FELLOWSHIPS
2024
WaveHill, Jan-Feb, Bronx, NY
Atelier Mondial Residency, Feb-July, Basel, Switzerland
CENTRUM, November, Fort Worden, Washington
2022
Governors Island Residency, Residency Unlimited & KODA
Voices of Multiplicity (VoM), Residency Unlimited
Resident Teaching Artist, Center for Educational Innovation, Bronx, NY
Peter Bullough Foundation, Winchester VA
GRANTS | AWARDS
2023
New York State Council on the Arts Grant
2021
The Laurie M Tisch Illumination Fund, Harlem, NY
2017
Gender Bender Award
GUEST LECTURES
2022
November Open Studio, ARTNOIR, Virtual
Guest Artist Speaker, Thursdays with NoMAA
Montclair University Lecture, Montclair, NJ
Artist Talk, African Peach Art Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
Voices of Multiplicity Artist Panel, Teachers College, Columbia University, NY
Women In The Heights Artist Talk, NOMAA, New York, NY
Artist in Residency Lecture, Peter Bullough Foundation, Winchester, VA
2021
Black Love Blooms, PARJE, Southeastern CT
2019
Black Femme Chat, Field Projects, New York, NY
PERFORMANCE ART
2022
Spoken Word Performance, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
2020
Spoken Word Performance, Ruckus to Help Get Out the Vote
Spoken Word Poetry Debut, Say Her Name Vigil, Yonkers, NY
2015
Musical Performance, WalkIn Studio
2014
Musical Performance, Bangalore Queer Film Festival, Bangalore, India
2012
Theater, Walid Al Usra, Fujairah, UAE
2011
Theater, Rawa Mtrawa, Fujairah, UAE
