Born
1978
Quetta, Pakistan
Education
2011-12 Master of Fine Arts, College Of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
2000-03 Bachelor of Fine Arts with Distinction, National College of Arts, Lahore
1998-99 Tehran, Iran
Exhibitions
Select Solo Exhibitions
2009 ‘Rustam’, Rohtas2,...
Select Solo Exhibitions
2009 ‘Rustam’, Rohtas2, Lahore,
2007 ‘Rustam’, Green Cardamom, London
2005 ‘Qaeeda-e-Riyazi’, Chawkandi Art Gallery, Karachi
2004 ‘Jashn-e-Gull-e-Surkh (The Celebration of Red Tulips)’, Chawkandi Art Gallery Karachi
Select Group Exhibitions
2012 ‘Only From the Heart Can You Touch the Sky’, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne
2011 ‘The Force of Forgetting’, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore
2011 ‘The Force of Forgetting’, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore
2011 ‘One Hundred Flowers’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2011 ‘Haunted Lotus’, Cross Art Projects, Sydney
2010 ‘Haunted Lotus: Contemporary Art from Kabul’, Cross Art Projects, Sydney
2010 ‘Contemporary Shahnama Painting’, The Prince’s Foundation Gallery, London
2010 ‘Haunted Lotus: Contemporary Art from Kabul’, Cross Art Projects, Sydney
2009 ‘Safavid Revisited’, British Museum, London
2009 ‘East of Nowhere’, Fondazione 107, Turin
2009 ‘Rustam’, Bagh-e-Babur, Kabul
2009 ‘Living Traditions’, National Gallery of Pakistan, Islamabad
2008 ‘RED’, Hatch Art, ZAIM, Yokohama
2008 ‘Living Traditions’, Bagh-e-Babur Kabul, Afghanistan
2006 ‘Wind of Artist,’, Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan
2005 ‘Love/Hate’, Shangri-La-Hotel, Dubai
2005 ‘Voices’, World Bank, Islamabad
2004 ‘Extension’, Canvas Art Gallery, Karachi
2004 ‘Untitled,’, Rohtas (II) Art Gallery, Lahore
2004 ‘Untitled,’, Rohtas (I) Art Gallery, Islamabad
2004 ‘Untitled’, Alhamra Art Gallery, Lahore
2003 ‘Roz-e-niyayesh (‘Day of Worship’)’, National College of Arts, Lahore
2003 ‘New Voices’, Canvas Gallery, Karachi
2003 ‘Around Miniatures’, Royatt Art Gallery, Lahore
1999 ‘Tafuadaha (Differences)’, Sweda, Tehran
1998 ‘Burg-e-Safeed (White Leaf)’, Poya Art Gallery, Shiraz
1998 ‘Zameena Saz (Background)’, Hijran Art Gallery, Shiraz
Joint Exhibitions
2011 ‘The Soil of My Land’, with Reeta Saeed, Rohtas Gallery, Lahore
2007 ‘Untitled’, with Mary Elizabeth Yarbrough at SCAI The Bathhouse Gallery, Tokyo
Participations
2012 ‘dOCUMENTA(13)’, Kassel, Germany, Kabul, Afghanistan.
2012 Gandhara-Art: Pakistani Contemporary Art, ARTHK12, Hong Kong, China
2011 ‘Intimate Pictures: Pakistani Contemporary Miniatures’, BATAP, Beijing, Tokyo Art Project, Tokyo
2009 ‘East-West Divan’, 53rd Venice Biennial, Venice
2007 ‘Urban Myth & Modern Fables’, University of Technology Gallery Sydney, Australia; Doris McCarthy Gallery, University of Toronto, Canada; 24 Hour Art, Darwin, Australia
2006 5th Asia Pacific Triennial, Brisbane
2006 ‘Lila/Play’, Commonwealth Games Cultural Festival, ?Span Gallery, Melbourne
2004 ‘Contemporary Miniature Paintings from Pakistan’, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan
2001 ‘Contemporary Miniatures’, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Collaborations
2008-11
Khadim Ali and Jayce Salloum, The heart that has no love/pain/generosity is not a heart
2011 Plug-In, Winnipeg, Canada
2011 Kenderdine Art Gallery, University of Saskatoon, Canada
2010 University of Technology Sydney Gallery, Sydney
2010 Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
2008 The Alternator Centre for Contemporary Art, Kelowna, Canada
Honours and Awards
2011-12 Australian Postgraduate Award, College of Fine Arts, Sydney
2010 Images Prize, 23rd Images Festival, Toronto
2007 Residency at Art Initiative, Tokyo
2006 Residency at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan
2005 Haji Sharif Prize, National College of Arts, Lahore
2000-03 Merit Scholarship National College of Arts, Lahore
2000-03 Baluchistan Merit Scholarship
2011-12 Australian Postgraduate Award, College of Fine Arts, Sydney
2010 Images Prize, 23rd Images Festival, Toronto
2007 Residency at Art Initiative, Tokyo
2006 Residency at Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Fukuoka City, Japan
2005 Haji Sharif Prize, National College of Arts, Lahore
2000-03 Merit Scholarship National College of Arts, Lahore
2000-03 Baluchistan Merit Scholarship
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