Monya Riachi

Monya Riachi (b.1990) is an interdisciplinary artist working across sculpture, installation and performance. She holds an MFA with distinction from Glasgow School of Art. She was selected for Sharjah Art Foundation Residency (2026), and was awarded the 2024 Lewisham Arthouse Postgraduate Award (UK) and the 2024 Boghossian Foundation Visual Arts Prize (Belgium/Lebanon). She has exhibited in the UK, Lebanon and Italy, including her 2025 solo show Safe Waters (London); Marche Ouvert 3-person group show (PSLAB London); 3obour group show in Crafts Council. Her work has been featured in The Herald, The Scotsman, The Daily Star, and 2M national Moroccan television.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Exhibited: 'Safe Waters', London (2025) Awards: Lewisham Arthouse Postgraduate Award (2024); Boghossian Foundation Visual Arts Prize (2024) Featured: The Herald, The Scotsman, The Daily Star, and 2M national Moroccan television