Idris Khan

(British, born 1978)

church walk studio 4 by idris khan

Idris Khan

Church Walk Studio 4, 2012

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study for after duchamp's 16 miles of string 1 by idris khan

Idris Khan

Study for After Duchamp's 16 Miles of String 1, 2014

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study for after duchamp's 16 miles of string 2 by idris khan

Idris Khan

Study for After Duchamp's 16 Miles of String 2, 2014

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a blanket of white by idris khan

Idris Khan

A Blanket of White, 2015

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a grey bucket by idris khan

Idris Khan

A Grey Bucket, 2015

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conflicting lines by idris khan

Idris Khan

Conflicting Lines, 2015

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white window (self portrait) by idris khan

Idris Khan

White Window (Self Portrait), 2015

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numbers by idris khan

Idris Khan

Numbers, 2015

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rooms are never finished by idris khan

Idris Khan

Rooms Are Never Finished, 2015

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church walk studio 11 by idris khan

Idris Khan

Church Walk Studio 11, 2015

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overture by idris khan

Idris Khan

Overture, 2015

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grid painting 81 by idris khan

Idris Khan

Grid Painting 81, 2016

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Biography

Timeline

1978
Born in Birmingham. England
1997 - 1998
Walsall College of Art and Technology, BTEC National Diploma Foundation in Art and Design, Walsall
1998 - 2000
BA Photography, First Class. The University of Derby
2002 - 2004
MFA with Distinction For Research. Royal College of Art, London
Research Posts and Awards
2004 Artist Lecture. The University of Derby.
2004 The Photographers’ Gallery Prize.
2004 Hooper’s Gallery Commission 2004.
2003 Part Time Visiting Lecturer The University of Derby.
2002 British Student ‘Tom Gower Award’ Institute of Photography.

Exhibitions

2015
By the Book, Sean Kelly, New York, New York
The Memory of Time: Contemporary Photographs, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Overture, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York, New York (solo)
Conflicting Lines, Victoria Miro Gallery, London, United Kingdom (solo)
2014
Under Erasure, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Tel Aviv, Israel
Special presentation of works by Conrad Shawcross, Idris Khan & Yayoi Kusama, Schloss Sihlberg, Zurich, Switzerland
Clear, Gagosian Gallery, Beverley Hills, California
what marcel duchamp taught me, The Fine Art Society Contemporary London, United Kingdom
The Plot Thickens, Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, California
Idris Khan: Beyond the Black, Victoria Miro, London, United Kingdom (solo)

Public Collections

Philadelphia Museum of Art
Saatchi Gallery, London
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
Arts Council Collection, London
Art Gallery of New South Wales
The British Museum, London
Centre Pompidou, Paris
The de Young Museum, San Francisco
Government Art Collection, London

Literature

2015
Jumabhoy, Zehra. “Central London,” Art Forum, May 31, 2015.
“Where the Middle East’s super-rich buy their art,” The Times, March 24, 2015.
Greenough, Sarah. The Memory of Time: Contemporary Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Acquired with the Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schaud Fund Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, Washington; Thames & Hudson, 2015.,
Jacques, Adam. “Idris Khan & Charlie Mortimer: 'I've got all sorts of health issues and Idris is a hypochondriac',” The Independent, May 3, 2015.
“Idris Khan: Conflicting Lines,” TimeOut London, April 2015.
“Idris Khan - Conflicting Lines,” BBC, May 2015.
Grimm-Weissert, Olga. “Doppelschlag in den Emiraten,” Handelsblatt, March 20, 2015.
“Exhibition commemorates the 25th anniversary of the National Gallery of Art’s photography program,” Art Daily, May 2015.
“Everyman, Paul Abbott, Idris Khan, Beyond the Marches,” BBC, May 2015.
Cartwright, Justin “Idris Kahn: blurred lines” The Guardian, May 4, 2015.