IQRA TANVEER

b. 1983, Karachi, Pakistan.

Email: iqratoor@gmail.com

 

 

 

Education:

 

2009         Post-Graduation Diploma in Art Education, School of Visual Arts, Beaconhouse National            University, Lahore, Pakistan

 

2007         Bachelors in Fine arts, Department of Visual studies, University of Karachi, Pakistan

 

 

Solo Exhibitions:

 

2019          Letters from the seventh cave, Greynoise gallery Dubai, UAE.

 

2014          Light of a Distant Day, Grey Noise, Dubai, UAE.

 

2013          Between Earth and Sky, Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Moscow, Russia.

 

2011          A Matter of Perception, Rohtas 2, Lahore, Pakistan.

 

 

Selected Group Exhibitions:

 

2020        "2020" A rose is a rose is a rose –  project space, Amsterdam Netherlands.

 

2019          Floating island and still lives – Corridor project space, Amsterdam Netherlands.

 

2019          something other than a thing, puntWG Project space, Amsterdam Netherlands.

 

2019          Deeper within its silence, Devi art Foundation, Delhi India.

 

2018          In Nachtlandschapen , Museum Ijsselstien, Ijsselstien, Netherlands.

 

2018          Within | Without, Indigo + Madder, London, UK.

 

2018          In the beginning was the word, O art space, Lahore Pakistan.

 

2017          Open Studio, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam Netherlands.

 

2016          Open Studio, Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam Netherlands.

 

2016          Conceiving space, Colombo art Biennale, Colombo Sri-Lanka.

 

2014          Whorled explorations, Kochi Muziris Biennale, Kochi, India.

 

2014          The importance of staying quiet, Yallay gallery, Hong Kong.

 

2013          Art Dubai, Dubai, UAE.

 

2012          Under A Tinsel Sun, III Moscow International Biennale for Young Art, Moscow,    Russia.

 

2012          Truth of the Matter, Grey Noise, Dubai, UAE.

 

2011          SCORE, Drawing Room Art Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan.

 

2011          The Unbearable Lightness of Being, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan.

 

2010          Form and Phenomenon, Project 88, Mumbai, India.

 

2010          Resemble Reassemble, Contemporary Art from Pakistan, Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi, India.

 

2010          Once upon a Wonderland, Exhibit 320, Delhi, India.

 

2009         Play Ground, Alhamra Art Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan.

 

2008         6 Degrees of Separation, Vasl (a triangular trust project), VM art gallery, Karachi Pakistan.

 

2007         13 Satellites, Group show at Goethe Institute, Lahore, Pakistan.

 

 

Grants and fellowships:

 

2019          Stichting Stokroos, project production grant.

 

2019-2023 Mondriaan fonds: Werkbijdrage Bewezen Talent, (research grant for established artists).

 

2017          Elise Mathilde fonds , Netherlands.

 

2017          Winner of III Moscow International Biennale for Young art.

 

2017          Ragoonwala arts trust grant, Karachi, Pakistan.

 

2009         SAARC (The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) Scholarship for art studies.

 

 

Workshops and research residencies:

 

2016-2017  Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam Netherlands.

 

2011          International Artists’ Residency, Britto Arts Trust, Bangladesh.

 

2008         International Artist residency, Lahore Pakistan.

 

2007         Taaza Tareen III, Vasl, Karachi, Pakistan.

 

2007         13 Satellites, Public Art workshop, Lahore, Pakistan.