ABANI (SHE/HER) IS A NEPALESE TRANSDISCIPLINARY ARTIST ARCHITECTING PERFORMATIVE ILLUSTRATIONS THAT AMALGAMATE TEXTILES, MOVING IMAGE, SOUND, AND WRITING.

BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND DECONSTRUCTION, HER CRAFT DISSECTS AFFECTIVE SCIENCE TO UNDERSTAND MEMORY, IDENTITY AND RELATIONAL ART THROUGH A METAPHYSICAL LENS.








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education

Master of Arts
UAL: Central Saint Martins
2024/25

Bachelor of Science (Hons)
London Metropolitan University
2020/21

awards
UAL International Postgraduate Scholarship
2024/25


exhibitions  +  events
MULTIVERSE
Graduate degree show
Central Saint Martins, 2024

emotional architecture
Series of workshops
London, 2024

fig. {the state of my heart}
solo exhibition
Kathmandu, 2022

sikne, sikaune: digital postcard
Workshop with doodle.cha
Virtual/Kathmandu, 2020

mentorship + talks

Gradcast: Season 5
UAL Grad Support
Guest Speaker
2025

Communities Podcast: Ep05
Arts Student Union
Guest Speaker
2025

Media Artivism Fellowship
Freedom Studio, Nepal
Mentor + Trainer
2023

The Changemaker
Women LEAD Nepal
Guest speaker/panellist
2019

press
Fig. The State of My Heart: Artist’s Emotions on Display
Nepali Traveller
2022

Fig. The State of My Heart
The Kathmandu Post
2022

Healing through Art
The Himalayan Times
2022

The YouTube Generation
The Himalayan Times
2018