Sahara Longe
the United Kingdom
b.1994
Sahara Longe trained for four years at the Florentine atelier Charles H. Cecil Studio, where she studied classical drawing and painting with an emphasis on creating portraits from live models. She is celebrated for her soft, flat-edged portraits that capture the essences of their sitters with minimal details.
Longe has had solo exhibitions at Timothy Taylor, New York, NY, US; Timothy Taylor, London, UK; Deli Gallery, New York, NY, US; and her first institutional solo exhibition is currently on view at Arnolfini, Bristol, UK (June–August 2025).
Longe’s work is held in public and private collections, including Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, US; Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, CA; Long Museum, Shanghai, CN; Blenheim Art Foundation, Woodstock, UK; Zabludowicz Collection, London, UK; David and Indrė Roberts Collection, London, UK; Portland Museum of Art, Portland, US; York Art Gallery, York, UK; and Wolfson Foundation, London, UK.
