Baseera KhanUSA

Baseera Khan (b. 1980, Denton, Texas) is a New York-based artist whose wide-ranging practice encompasses painting, sculpture, performance and installation. Khan’s work explores materials and their economies, and the effects of these relationships upon labor, family structures, religion, and spiritual well-being.

Khan has had solo institutional shows at Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC (2023), High Line, New York (2023), Georgetown University, Washington DC (2022) Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati (2022), Moody Center for the Arts, Houston (2022) and Brooklyn Museum, New York (2021). Selected institutional group exhibitions include North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh (2024), Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi (2023), Sharjah Art Foundation (2022), NOMA, New Orleans (2020), The Kitchen, New York (2018), SculptureCenter, Queens NY (2018).

Khan’s works are in the collections of the Brooklyn Museum, NY; Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus, Ohio; Kadist, Paris and San Francisco; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans; The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art, Providence, RI; Rose Art Museum, Waltham, MA; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; and the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis.