NISA KHAN
Education
2020 - MA [Distinction] Fine Art, UAL: Chelsea College of Art
2017 - 2020 - BA Hons Fine Art [First Class], University of Derby
2016 - 2017 - Foundation Studies (Year Zero) Art and Design, University of Derby
2015 - 2016 - Access to Higher Education Diploma: Social Science
Awards
2021 - Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2021
2020 - Judges Prize - Leeds Summer Group Show
2020 - Judges Prize Ones to Watch- Sunny Bank Mills
2020 - The Cavendish Arts Society Award (National Arts Society)
2019 - University of Derby Deans Award 2018/19
2018 - University of Derby Deans Award 2017/18
Group Exhibitions
2023 - Holi Hai, (two person show with Nisa Khan & Nikki Culley) Artcore Gallery, Derby and Format Festival.
2022 - Xhibit 2022, UAL, The Koppel Project, New Bond Street, London
2022 - The Other Art Fair, The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London
2022 - AIS Women Behind the Lens (shortlisted), An Indian Summer [online]
2021 - Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2021. South London Gallery, London
2021 - London Grads Now 21. Saatchi Gallery, London
2021 - Careful Networks. Phoenix Leicester, QUAD, BOM, Vivid Projects, Furtherfield and The Photographers' Gallery
2021 - Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2021. Firstsite Colchester
2021 - Rally. Chelsea College of Arts, London
2021 - MAFA WIP. Cookhouse Gallery, Chelsea College of Arts, London
2021 - Before The Applause. Triangle Space, Chelsea College of Arts, London
2021 - FRAGMENTS: From Strangers to You. UK, Japan and Switzerland
2021 - MAFA International Festival. Chelsea College of Arts, London
2020 - Turners Constructing Landscapes Building Worlds. Late at Tate. Tate Britain
2020 - MAFA Cookhouse Show. Cookhouse Gallery, Chelsea College of Arts, London
2020 - Green is Not a Colour. Hong Kong & College of Arts, London
2020 - The Next Thing. Bury Art Museum Moving Image Gallery (*Finalist award winner)
2020 - Little Voices. KCAW (Kensington & Chelsea Art Week Online)
2020 - Spill yer tea (online performance arts festival), Drip, Liverpool
2020 - Leeds Summer Group Show (*Finalist award winner)
2020 - Ones to Watch 2020. Sunny Banks Mill, Leeds. (*Finalist award winner)
2020 - Constraint Restraint. National Justice Museum, Nottingham
2019 - Imran Qureshi’s Maktab. Quad, Derby
2019 - Christmas Show. University of Derby
2019 - No Matter How Strong (two-person show with Charlotte Cullen). Artcore, Derby
2019 - NAE Open. New Art Exchange, Nottingham
2019 - Portamento. Riverlights, Derby
2018 - Hologram. St. Werburghs, Derby
Solo Exhibitions & Performances
2023 - Undress me with your eyes... GLOAM Gallery, Sheffield.
2020 - IMPENDING ZOOM in collaboration in Jas Lucas, Quad Gallery (online)
2019 - Bouncing off Walls. National Justice Museum, Nottingham
2019 - Salt Works. Lion Saltworks, Northwich
2019 - restriction | persistence. National Justice Museum, Nottingham
2018 - Feeder. Derby Museum and Art Gallery in Partnership with FLUCTU-8
Group Performances
2018 - Perimeter ll (live performance), two-person show with Jas Lucas. Derby University.
2018 - Perimeter (live performance) Performing alongside Dr. Watts and Jas Lucas. Health Humanities & Health International Symposium, Derby University.
Residencies
2023 - Holi Hai Residency to Vadodara, India. Arcore, Derby and Format Festival.
2020 - Peer to Peer: UK/HK (Quad & HKIPF ) nominated social media artist in Residence at Hong Kong International Photography Festival.
2020 - Quad/Format Virtual Residency, Quad Gallery, Derby
2019 - No Matter How Strong. Artcore, Derby.
2019 - National Justice Museum (micro-residency)
2018 - Derby Museum and Art Gallery in partnership with FLUCTU-8
Talks/Publications
2020 - Impending Zoom, Off Centre, Pink Manchester.
2019 - No Matter How Strong, Artcore Gallery (click).
2019 - No Matter How Strong. Guest Speakers, Nisa Khan, Charlotte Cullen, David Gilbert, Rebecca Beinart, Anna Mawby. Artcore Gallery, Derby.
Interview
2020 - Leeds Summer Group Show Interview Series: Nisa Khan, The State of The Arts (click).
Projects/Workshops
2019 - (Facilitator) Make and Create Workshop, National Justice Museum
2019 - (Facilitator) Creative Afternoon Workshop, National Justice Museum
2018 - (Selected participant) Live Art Development Agency (LADA) DIY15. Pinter Studio, Queen Mary University, London (satellite project for Norwich Arts Centre)
Work Experience
2019 - Alone Together by Jas Lucas (live performance) WIP Degree Show, Derby University
2019 - Alone Together by Jas Lucas (live performance), The Primary, Nottingham
2019 - Decorator by Dr. Lisa Watts (live performance), University of Herefordshire Art & Design Gallery
2018 - Not a Decorator by Dr. Lisa Watts (main performer), John Hansard Gallery, Southampton