CONTACT
Email: amnarahmankhan@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2017 National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan - Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting), with a Distinction
2012 The Lyceum School, Karachi, Pakistan - Cambridge International AS & A Levels
RESIDENCY
2025 Manchar Lake Residency - Supported by Cultural Heritage Fund and British Arts in Pakistan
Field research-based residency engaging with the last houseboat-dwelling fishing community and the changing ecology of Manchar Lake, in Sehwan, Pakistan
EXHIBITIONS
Solo Shows
2026 Locus: Where Eyes Settle, Chawkwandi Art Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2024 Seers & the Seen, Khaas Contemporary, Islamabad, Pakistan
2023 Quest of the Self, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2022 Alternate Selves, O Art Space, Lahore, Pakistan
Two-Person and Group Exhibitions
2025 Fictional Truths: Narrative Painters of Pakistan, Chawkandi Art, Karachi, Pakistan
2023 Pas-e-Aaina, Dominion Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan
2023 The Unforgotten Moon, Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture, Karachi, Pakistan
2023 Reexamine / Retrace 2.0, O Art Space, Lahore, Pakistan
2022 The Spark, Satrang Gallery, Islamabad, Pakistan
2022 For the Love of Life, curated by Qudus Mirza, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2021 Flower of a Blue Flame, curated by Qudus Mirza, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2021 Paint For A Cause, a fundraiser show for Special Olympics, VM Art Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2020 1×1, Antidote, Dubai, UAE
2019 Lover, The Marriott, Islamabad, Pakistan
2019 The Skin We Live In, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan
2019 Self Portraits In The Age Of The Selfie, COMO Museum, Lahore, Pakistan
2018 I Have To Tell You A Story, Sanat Initiative, Karachi, Pakistan
2018 Augmentation, the US Consulate, Karachi, Pakistan
2018 Cross Border, Swiss Residence, Islamabad, Pakistan
2018 Soft Bodies, Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture, Karachi, Pakistan
2017 Microcosm, Gandhara Art Space, Karachi, Pakistan
2017 Ugly Pretty, Taseer Art Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan
2017 After Next, O Art Space, Lahore, Pakistan
2017 Department Store, Sanat Initiative, Karachi, Pakistan
2017 Imago Mundi, work published in a book shown at the Venice Biennale, curated by Ambereen Karamat and Amanullah Mojadidi, Italy
ART PRIZE
2023 Arjumand Painting Award, won Merit Prize
2023 Nominated for Sovereign Asian Art Prize
WORKSHOP
2022-23 Critical Character Design, US-Pakistan University Partnerships Grants Program
PERFORMANCE
2019 Noah’s Ark, Qasim Park, Karachi Biennale, Karachi, Pakistan
ARTIST TALK
2018 Microcosm, AAN Ideas LAB (Art Space & Museum), Karachi, Pakistan
2017 Algebra of Memory, Karachi Biennale, Karachi, Pakistan
DOCUMENTARY
2017 Dangerous Borders, work featured in a BBC documentary