Isa Ghanayem was born in 1996 in Downers Grove, Illinois, raised by the forest preserves of the midwest and her majesty, lake michigan. Isa spent the majority of her formative years in the dance studio deepening her relationship to the body and to visual storytelling, which she now integrates into her making. In 2019 she received her B.F.A. in Drawing, Painting, & Printmaking with a minor in Sculpture & Ceramics at Loyola University Chicago. In 2023 Isa received her MFA in Printmaking from the Rhode Island School of Design. Isa has exhibited in Illinois, Wisconsin, California, Rhode Island, & New Mexico within the US as well as in Athens, Greece. Isa currently resides in Chicago, Illinois.
Contact: ighanayem26@gmail.com
Image: Fearful Symmetry, installation detail shot (2022)