Rashid Rana

Artist Information

Category

Contemporaries

Rashid Rana

Biography

Rashid Rana, with his pioneering new media works from Pakistan and a multifaceted creative practice spanning over three decades, is widely considered amongst the most prominent and influential artists working in South Asia today. Notable for his ideas, imagery and innovative pictorial strategies, he has worked in dramatically different modes such as paintings, stainless steel sculptures, video installation, photo-sculptures and photo mosaics. He has shown extensively at various public and private institutions all over the world, including Mohatta Palace Museum, Karachi; Singapore Art Museum; Hong Kong Art Center; Cornerhouse, Manchester; Musée Guimet, Paris; Fotomuseum Winterthur; Whitechapel Gallery, London; Saatchi Gallery, London; Lower Belvedere, Vienna; the Asia Society, New York, USA;...

Featured Works

“Unity of All that Appears” Pakistan Pavilion Exterior
A Day in the Life of Landscape
A Room From Tate Modern
Asl-e-Shuhuud-o-Shahid-Mashhhuud (The Viewing, The Viewer, And The Viewed)  Venice Bienalle
Books 2
Departure Lounge
Desperately Seeking Paradise
Dis-location 1 (Safanwala Cowk)
Everything and Nothing I
I Love Miniatures
Identical Views 2
It Lies Beyond
Minus Glocal A Model Grocery Store as Creative Expression Manchester International Festival
Plastic Flowers in a Traditional Vase
Red Carpet 1
Re-Ornamented 4
Ten Differences
Untitled-3
War Within V