Naiza H Khan
Education
| 1987-90 |
University of Oxford, Somerville College |
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Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art |
| 1986-87 |
Wimbledon School of Art |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2008 |
*Iron Clouds Rohtas Gallery May/June |
Lahore/Islamabad |
| 2007 |
*Heavanly Ornaments Canvas Gallery |
Karachi |
| 2006 |
*bare the fact, bear the fact Chemould Gallery |
Mumbai |
| 2004 |
*Exhale Canvas Gallery |
Karachi |
| 2000 |
Voices Merge Chawkandi Art |
Karachi |
| 1995 |
La Linea Negra Gallery 7 |
Hong Kong |
| 1993 |
Chawkandi Art |
Karachi |
Selected Exhibitions
| 2008 |
*Desperately seeking paradise Art Dubai |
Dubai |
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*Crossroads Elementa |
Dubai |
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*Women of Light Davide Gallo Gallery |
Berlin |
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*Lets Draw the Line Chawkandi Art |
Karachi |
| 2007 |
*Figurative Pakistan Action Gallery |
London |
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An Intensity of Space and Substance, Re-forming Landscape,
Figurative Impulse Inaugural show, National Art Gallery |
Islamabad |
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Talespinning: the Role of Storytelling in Art Crow eaters Gallery |
Lahore |
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**Multiple editions-one Chawkandi Art |
Karachi |
| 2006 |
7th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Print-Art |
Bhopal |
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*Contemporary Pakistani Printmakers Taliesin Art Centre |
Swansea |
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7th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Print-Art |
Bhopal |
| 2005 |
* Layers of time and space Ifa Gallery |
Berlin/Stuttgart |
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ScopeLondon- art fair |
London |
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One to One, 58 works 58 years 58 artists Alhamra Art Gallery |
Lahore |
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*Beyond Borders – Art of Pakistan National Gallery of Modern Art |
Bombay |
| 2004 |
*Living Masters - Young Voices Alhamra |
Lahore |
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Pakistani Printmakers Minnesota |
USA |
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High Point Centre of Printmaking, Minneapolis |
USA |
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Another Dawn Rohtas Gallery Islamabad |
Islamabad |
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Cover Girl: the Female Body and Islam in Contemporary Art |
New York |
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Ise Cultural Foundation |
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| 2003 |
*Anima e corpo 43rd Premio Suzzara |
Itlay |
| 2002 |
*ArtSouthAsia Harris Museum |
England |
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Gasworks Studios Artist's Residency |
London |
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11th Asian Art Biennale |
Dhaka |
| 2001 |
*The Eye Still Seeks Ivan Doughty Gallery, UNSW |
Sydney |
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*Vasl International Artists' Workshop (Triangle Workshop) |
Gadani, Pakistan |
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* Global Women Project White Columns |
New York |
| 2000 |
*Another Vision Fifty years of painting and sculpture in Pakistan |
London |
| 1998 |
* Lines of Desire Bluecoat Gallery, a touring exhibition |
Liverpool |
| 1996 |
Rohtas Gallery |
Islamabad |
| 1994 |
7th International Dhaka Biennale |
Dhaka |
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*An Intelligent Rebellion Bradford Art Gallery |
Bradford UK |
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* 6th National Exhibition of Visual Arts |
Islamabad |
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* Catalogued Shows |
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Awards
| 2006 |
7th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Print-Honorary mention |
India |
| 2003 |
Prize, 43rd Premio Suzzara |
Itlay |
| 2003 |
National Excellence Award, 8th National Exb. Visual Arts |
Pakistan |
| 2002 |
Lever Brothers, 1st Lux Award for Visual Artist of the year |
Pakistan |
Publications
| Memory, Metaphor, Mutations The Contemporary Art of India and Pakistan, Salima Hashmi and Yashodara Dalmia - Oxford University Press |
2007 |
Ghostly Sufis and Ornamental Shadows:
Spectral Visualities in Karachi's Public Sphere by Iftikhar Dadi in: Re-exploring the Urban: Citiscapes in South Asia and the Middle East, Edited by Kamran Ali & Martina Rieker Oxford University Press, Pakistan 2007 |
(to be published) |
| in: Re-exploring the Urban: Citiscapes in South Asia and the Middle East, Edited by Kamran Ali & Martina Rieker Oxford University Press, Pakistan |
2007 |
| Women, Gender Representations of Sexualities and Gender in the Visual Arts
Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures (Volume 5) Ed. Suad Joseph |
2007 |
| Polar Magazine, Berlin Issue I |
2006 |
| Mappings ArtSouthAsia pub. Shisha |
2006 |
| Art and Social Change Contemporary art in Asia and the Pacific Edited by Caroline Turner pub. Pandanus Books |
2005 |
| Caravan Café Art from Central Asia, Enrico Mascelloni |
2004 |
| Unveiling the Visible Lives and Works of Women Artists of Pakistan by Salima Hashmi |
2002 p.158-161 |
| 50 Years of Visual Arts in Pakistan Salima Hashmi and Quddus Mirza |
1997 |
Reviews
| 2008 |
Paradise found and Lost ArtAsiaPascific, Salima Hashmi March/April Pakistan art 11 Dawn Gallery |
15 March |
| 2007 |
Armour Paramour Asim Butt Herald |
May p136-137 |
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Bodies Cast Auj Khan TFT vol XIX |
May 4-10 p20-21 |
| 2006 |
Art India, April by Shilpa Phadke |
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Amalgam of cultures Hindustan Times, Gitanjali Dang March 24
Mumbai
Time Out Mumbai |
March 24
March 10-23 Reviews p42 |
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Culture crosses borders Mumbai Mirror |
March 1 p.42 |
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Exquisite Pain Aasim Akhtar The News on Sunday |
March 19 |
| 2005 |
Impassioned Voices: Art as Social Commentary in Pakistan Atteqa Ali, Art Asia Pasific |
September issue |
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ArtLab- Jagath Weerasingh (in Senelese) |
Oct. 22 |
| 2004 |
Spirit in Chains Niilofur Farrukh Newsline |
June p124-125 |
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Expressions of life Mohsin S Jaffri The News |
May 9 p.30 |
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Sieving things through Salwat Ali, Dawn Gallery |
May 8 p.5 |
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Art Material Quddus Mirza The News |
March 21 p28 |
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Oscillating between art mediums – Sahnaz Ramzi Star Weekend |
June 5 |
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Art Material Quddus Mirza The News |
March 21 p.28 |
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Bodying Forth Salima Hashmi Art India, vol. IX issue III |
p106-107 |
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Art India Vol IX issue IV |
p.60, 73 |
| 2003 |
Exploring the complex Marjorie Hussain, Dawn Gallery |
Dec. 20 p.1, 2 |
| 2002 |
Weaving Dreams Ayesha Khan, Dawn Gallery |
p.7 |
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Craft in Art – Quddus Mirza The News |
July 21 p.28 |
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Hair and there Quddus Mirza The News |
July 14 p. 28 |
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Art Monthly Australia Under the Sign of Faiz |
July issue p.30-32 |
| 2001 |
Art India volume 6 issue 1 Engendering Hands Quddus Mirza |
p.90-91 |
Naiza is currently Co-coordinator for the Vasl Artists’ Collective. She has been Head of the Painting Department (2003 – 04) at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, Karachi, and is part of their Fine Art Faculty.