Christian Hastad
B. 1996
Lives + Works in Austin, TX. christianhastad@gmail.com

Education
2023-2025, MFA Studio Art, University of Texas at Austin, TX
2020, Bachelors in Fine Art, Sociology, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, MN
2015, Associates in the Arts, Central Lakes College, Brainerd, MN

Exhibitions
2024, Eclipse, Visual Arts Center, Austin, TX
2023, Re-Imaginingthe Ney, Elisabet Ney Museum, Austin, TX
2023, Backburner, MirrorLab, Minneapolis, MN
2023, One of One, MirrorLab, Minneapolis, MN
2022, Visually Similar Images (solo exhibition), Holland East Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2021, 13th Annual Exhibition, Prince Street Gallery, Chelsea, NYC
2021, A Year In, Target Gallery, Alexandria, VA
2021, Lines & Other Forms, dodomu gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2021, 2021 Annual Exhibition, Five Points Gallery, Torrington, CT
2020, Starpower, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2020, I’m so close to loving you, Online UMN BFA Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
2020, Cloud Data (solo exhibition), Regis Center for Arts, Minneapolis, MN
2019, Collective (In)Action, Memorial Union Gallery, Fargo, ND
2019, Thaw, New Rules, Minneapolis, MN

Residencies
2019, Center for Periphery, Bavaria, Germany
2019, Rafter, Northeast Minneapolis, MN
2024, SOMA Summer, Mexico City

Publications
2020, “Making Room for Art at Rafter”, InStudio Magazine, Spring 2020
2020, THE TOWER Art and Literary Magazine, Spring 2020

Awards/Fellowships
2024, College of Fine Arts (COFA) Academic Excellence Fellowship, University of Texas at Austin, TX, 2024 - 2025


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