Sarnai Bold

Sarnai Bold is a celebrated Mongolian artist and designer, known both locally and internationally for her luxurious paintings and contemporary designs. She graduated from the Institute of Fine Arts in Ulaanbaatar in 1998, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Decorative Art. Following her studies, she attended the Dressmaker Gakuin and the Sugino Fashion Institute in Tokyo, Japan, from 1999 to 2003. Afterward, she served as an assistant teacher in Tokyo and later taught fashion design at the Institute of Fine Arts from 2005 to 2011.

In 2019, her artwork "Journey of the Self to the Self" was selected for the "Innovating Tradition: Contemporary Mongolian Art" exhibition organized by the World Bank Group, held in Washington, D.C., USA. In addition to annual exhibitions at the Union of Mongolian Artists, Sarnai's works have been featured in significant events such as the "Impressions" exhibition at the "Modern Mongolia" Business and Culture Event in Dubai, UAE, in 2025, and the Korea and Mongolia International Art Festival. Other notable exhibitions include the "Summer Garden" exhibition at the Kempinski Art Exhibition and the "Mongolia-Korea Art Union Exhibition" at the Insadong Korean Art Museum in Seoul, Korea, in 2024. She also participa...

2019 MBA, University of Finance and Economics,Ulaanbaatar,Mongolia
2011 Research in Fashion business, Bunka Fashion Graduate University, Tokyo, Japan
2003 Specialist in Design Art, Dressmaker Gakuin of Sugino Fashion Institute, Tokyo, Japan
1998 BA in Decorative Painting,The Fine Arts Institute of the Mongolian State University of Arts and Culture, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia

Since 2000, Sarnai has been participating in more than 20 joint exhibitions and competitions held in Mongolia and abroad. In 2019 her work “Journey of the Self to the Self” was selected to the “Innovating Tradition-Contemporary Mongolian Art”, World Bank Group’s Visual Art Exhibition, Washington DC, USA. Besides exhibitions organized annually at the exhibition hall of the Union of Mongolian Artists, Sarnai’s works have been displayed at MN17 Art Gallery, Central Tower Art Gallery, Marshal Art Gallery, Zanabazar Fine Art Museum and National Modern Art Gallery and internationally “Asian Art-40 Years” QCC Art Gallery, New York, USA in 2014, “14 Views of Mount Fuji”, Rodin Museum, Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan in 2014;
’Mongolia of the Steppe’ 2009, Sejong Center, Seoul, Korea; 46th Japan Fashion Design Contest, Tokyo, Japan in 2008; Joint exhibition of Russian, Korean and Mongolian artists and fashion show 2008, Irkutsk, Russia; joint exhibitions at Time Gallery and Palais Porcia, Austria, in 2007; ‘Dream of Gobi’ 2004, family exhibition , Gallery Inos, Tokyo, Japan; Asian Art Now in 2002-2005 in Las Vegas, USA; ‘Spring Festival’ 2001-2005 and numbers of fashion shows and contests in Japan.

She received 8 awards from va...