Aicon Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Aicon Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Mequitta Ahuja and Pooja Iranna Exhibition
Aicon presents Mequitta Ahuja’s second major solo exhibition, Black-word, & Pooja Iranna’s Silently Continuing. While Ahuja is best known for her large-scale self-portraits, In Ahuja’s 2020 exhibition...More »
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Maya Varadaraj “Accident of Birth” and Katja Larsson “Myth / Machine”
“This exhibition is a love letter to myself, my life, my family, and the moments that have led me here. My work is analytical, though in this case, I’ve turned my focus inward. Experiencing all the aspects...More »
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Rachid Koraïchi “Le Chant de l’Ardent Désir”
Aicon New York presents Le Chant de l’Ardent Désir, the third major U.S. solo exhibition of Algerian born artist Rachid Koraïchi. The exhibition runs concurrently with the recent opening of Jardin d’Afrique,...More »
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Bernardo Siciliano “American Pastoral”
American Pastoral is Bernardo Siciliano’s third solo show at Aicon. The present exhibition brings together an intensely personal body of work that mines the artist’s self-perception and how that informs...More »
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“Judith Has Arrived” Exhibition
Judith Has Arrived presents powerful assertions of feminine identity amidst patriarchy and challenges what it means to gain agency in the 21st century. The exhibition features the works of Aiza Ahmed,...More »
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Adeela Suleman “Mercy Shall Follow Me”
Mercy Shall Follow Me presents new works by Adeela Suleman in diverse mediums that divulge themes central to the artist’s practice - religious and political violence globally. More »
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Anjolie Ela Menon “By the River”
Aicon Art presents By the River, a major New York solo exhibition by renowned Indian painter Anjolie Ela Menon. Throughout a career now spanning over fifty years, Menon has steadfastly remained a pioneering...More »
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K.S. Kulkarni “Home and Away”
Aicon Art New York presents Home and Away, a debut solo exhibition by the late K.S. Kulkarni, an influential figure in the history of modern Indian art. The exhibition, in collaboration with the artist’s...More »
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“Given Time: The Gift and Its Offerings” Exhibition
Curated by Dr. Arshiya Lokhandwala. Given Time: The Gift and its Offerings is an invitation proposed to ten Indian artists to unpack the concepts behind the gift. Oblivious to the greater contractual...More »
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“Best Laid Plans” Exhibition
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Marcy Chevali “From the Inside’
Aicon Contemporary presents From the Inside, a solo exhibition featuring recent works by visual artist Marcy Chevali. Repetition and accumulation serve as common threads throughout Chevali’s work. These...More »
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“A Perfect Society” Exhibition
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Ruby Chishti “The Tide Turns”
Ruby Chishti’s exquisite and compelling collection of fabric sculptures explores her lifelong experimentation in melding the materials of found garments and social memory. For this exhibition, Chishti...More »
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“Outside the Lines: Secular Vision in South Asian Modernism” Exhibition
Gulam Rasool Santosh (India, 1929-1997) Maqbool Fida Husain (India, 1913-2011) Sadequain (Pakistan, 1930-1987) Syed Haider Raza (India, 1922-2016) Aicon Art presents Outside the Lines: Secular Vision...More »
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Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim “Mixed Lines”
Aicon Art presents a debut solo exhibition of Khorfakkan-based Emirati artist Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim. Mohamed Ahmed Ibrahim is part of the UAE’s first generation of contemporary artists from the 1990s...More »
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Promotesh Das Pulak “Sugar Blades”
Aicon Contemporary New York presents Sugar Blades the second U.S. solo exhibition of Promotesh Das Pulak. The Bangladesh based artist Promotesh Das Pulak is endlessly fascinated with the aesthetics...More »
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Najmun Nahar Keya “A Tale of One City”
Aicon Contemporary New York presents A Tale of One City the first U.S. solo exhibition of Najmun Nahar Keya. Najmun Nahar Keya spent five years in Tokyo, on the prestigious Monbukagakusho Japanese ...More »
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Sheetal Gattani “Unmaking Space”
Unmaking Space is Aicon Art’s debut solo exhibition of Mumbai-based abstractionist Sheetal Gattani. The exhibition, a mid-career retrospective, is comprised of three distinct bodies of work that exemplify...More »
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Bernardo Siciliano “Pigs and Saints”
Pigs and Saints is Bernardo Siciliano’s second solo show at Aicon Art. The present exhibition brings together an intensely personal body of work that mines the artist’s self-perception and how that informs...More »
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Debanjan Roy “Inappropriated: The Toy Gandhi”
Aicon Contemporary presents “Inappropriated: The Toy Gandhi”,a solo exhibit by the Kolkata based sculptor Debanjan Roy. The opening will feature a lecture by Prof. Sumathi Ramaswamy, the James B. Duke...More »
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Ghulam Mohammad “Gunjaan”
Aicon Art presents Gunjaan, Aicon Art’s debut solo exhibition of Lahore-based artist Ghulam Mohammad. Recognizing the power that language commands, Ghulam Mohammad’s work breaks down existing, understandable...More »
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“Intricacies: Fragment and Meaning” Exhibition
Intricacies: Fragment and Meaning is an exhibition that brings together artists who scrutinize the milieu and distill from it modes of production that are both ordered and complex. Saba Qizilbash and Faiza...More »
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“The End of Nature” Exhibition
Aicon Contemporary presents The End of Nature. The End of Nature brings together a group of artists with environmental concerns at the core of their practice. For the most part they work in generational...More »
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Victor Ekpuk Exhibition
Marks and Objects is Aicon Art’s debut solo exhibition of Nigerian-American artist Victor Ekpuk. Guided by the aesthetic philosophy nsibidi, Victor Ekpuk’s work embraces a wide spectrum of meaning...More »
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Mohammad Omar Khalil “You Don’t Have to Be”
You Don’t Have to Be is Aicon Art’s debut solo exhibition of the work of veteran New York artist Mohammad Omar Khalil. Profoundly influenced by his travels throughout the Middle East - in particular...More »
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Jamini Roy and Hemen Mazumdar “Two Rebels”
Two Rebels is a survey of the careers of two visionary artists of modern India, Jamini Roy and Hemen Mazumdar. Caterina Corni, a curator who works with the prestigious Nirmalya Kumar collection, will lead...More »
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Natvar Bhavsar “Beginnings”
Aicon Art presents Beginnings, a debut solo exhibition of the early work of seasoned New York artist Natvar Bhavsar. Claiming ‘color’ as his medium, Bhavsar has been exploring the sensual, emotional,...More »
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Saks Afridi “SpaceMosque”
Aicon Gallery presents SpaceMosque, the first major U. S. solo exhibition by New York-based artist Saks Afridi. This exhibit serves as a memorial and exploration of a para-fictional phenomenon and time...More »
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Sujith S. N. “Seeds Of Silence”
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Ahmed Morsi “The Flying Poet”
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“Timeless India | 19th c Photography of India” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Timeless India | 19th century photography of India, the first 19th century photography exhibition at Aicon Gallery that delineates how the camera shaped colonial India. These photographs...More »
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M. F. Husain “Restless Traveler”
Aicon Gallery presents M. F. Husain | Restless Traveler, an exhibition themed around Husain’s constant travels throughout the world and the significant inspiration they had upon his work. The centerpiece...More »
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Salman Toor “Time After Time”
Aicon Gallery presents Salman Toor’s third New York solo exhibition, Time After Time. Toor lives and works between his native Lahore and New York City. His painting varies in style and scale, often playing...More »
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Rachid Koraïchi “Les Sept Stations Célestes | The Seven Heavenly Stations”
Drawing on Arabic semiotics and dwelling on calligraphy as a means of interpretive transcendence, Koraïchi’s work utilizes letters and signage to evoke figurative imagery and enumerate universal messages...More »
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Shobha Broota “Resonance”
Aicon Gallery presents Resonance, the first New York solo exhibition by New Delhi-based artist Shobha Broota. The current exhibition spans the past decade of the artist’s practice, and is comprised, in...More »
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Adeela Suleman “Sweeping Back The Sea | New Contemporary Art From Pakistan”
Aicon Gallery presents Sweeping Back the Sea | New Contemporary Art from Pakistan, a group exhibition featuring the work of Zainab Abdulhussain, Maryam Arslan, Mujtaba Asif, Affan Baghpati, Emaan Mahmud,...More »
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“Pale Sentinels: Metaphor for Dialogues” Exhibition
Pale Sentinels: Metaphor for Dialogues is a group exhibition of artists from India and Pakistan, curated by Salima Hashmi. The exhibition reflects upon the faded accounts, mementos, and narratives of loss...More »
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Rajan Krishnan Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents an important Retrospective of work by the late Kerala-based artist Rajan Krishnan. A dear friend of the gallery and a frequent collaborator over the years, Rajan’s unexpected passing...More »
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“Thought Bubble” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Thought Bubble, a group exhibition featuring the work of Dhruvi Acharya, Chitra Ganesh, Amitabh Kumar, Sa’dia Rehman, Nisha Sethi, Anuj Shrestha, Himanshu Suri and Salman Toor. The...More »
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Rasheed Araeen “Recent Works”
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“Hyperreal” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Hyperreal, a group exhibition featuring the work of Jaishri Abichandani, Saks Afridi, Marcy Chevali, Mariam Ghani, Nitin Mukul, Aakash Nihalani, M. Pravat and Salman Toor. The exhibition...More »
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Arunkumar H.G. “In-site”
Aicon Gallery New York presents In-site, the first major U.S. solo exhibition by Delhi-based artist Arunkumar H.G. Arunkumar’s work explores the tacit relationship between burgeoning consumerist culture...More »
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Jayasri Burman “Born of Fire: A Tale for Our Times”
The exhibition is largely comprised of eleven large-scale works on paper including a monumental triptych all centered around the story of Draupadi. Draupadi has found reverence in contemporary Indian thought...More »
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Mohammed Kazem “Ways Of Marking”
Curated by Murtaza Vali Aicon Gallery presents ‘Ways of Marking,’ Dubai-based Mohammed Kazem’s second solo exhibition in New York, and his first with the gallery. Kazem’s last solo show in New York...More »
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“Interwoven Dialogues: Contemporary Art from Africa and South Asia” Exhibition
Curated by Awam Ampka Peju Alatise (b. 1975, Nigeria) Rina Banerjee (b. 1963, India) Omar Victor Diop (b. 1980, Senegal) Hassan Hajjaj (b. 1961, Morocco) Aisha Khalid (b. 1972, Pakistan) Naiza...More »
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Abdullah M. I. Syed “Divine Economy - Chapter One: Structures”
Aicon Gallery presents Divine Economy - Chapter One: Structures, the second major U. S. solo exhibition by Pakistan-born Sydney-based artist Abdullah M. I. Syed, curated by Mikala Tai. The exhibition -...More »
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Saad Qureshi “When The Moon Split”
We are delighted to present When The Moon Split, Saad Qureshi’s third solo exhibition with Aicon Gallery. The exhibition is comprised of three entirely new bodies of work conceived specially for the New...More »
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Gigi Scaria “All About This Side”
Aicon Gallery New York presents All About This Side, the first major U.S. solo exhibition by New Delhi-based artist Gigi Scaria. Scaria’s work draws the viewer’s attention towards the painful truths of...More »
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Surendran Nair “Cuckoonebulopolis: (Flora and) Fauna”
Aicon Gallery presents Cuckoonebulopolis: (Flora and) Fauna, the first major New York solo exhibition by Baroda-based artist Surendran Nair. The exhibition is a collection of paintings and drawings inspired...More »
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Adeela Suleman “Not Everyone’s Heaven”
Aicon Gallery presents From Not Everyone’s Heaven, a major new solo exhibition by Karachi-based artist Adeela Suleman. The exhibition hinges on a new body of work made up of meticulously painted landscapes...More »
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Anjolie Ela Menon “A Retrospective”
Aicon Gallery presents the first major New York solo exhibition in over a decade by renowned Indian painter Anjolie Ela Menon. Throughout a career now spanning over fifty years, Menon has steadfastly remained...More »
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“Portraits of Intervention: Contemporary Art from Sri Lanka” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Portraits of Intervention: Contemporary Art from Sri Lanka, a group exhibition curated by Bansie Vasvani, featuring works by Pradeep Chandrasiri, Liz Fernando, Janananda Laksiri,...More »
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Ernest Mancoba Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents the first major New York solo exhibition by renowned South African artist Ernest Mancoba. Ernest Mancoba (1904-2002) was born and raised as a black man under the South African apartheid...More »
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“Culture of the Streets” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Culture of the Streets, an exhibition examining eleven artists’ interpretations of the role landscapes and cityscapes play in shaping the cultural history and contemporary lives...More »
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M. Pravat “From Today, I Have No Future”
Aicon Gallery present From Today, I Have No Future, the first major New York solo exhibition by New Delhi-based artist M. Pravat. The exhibition hinges on a large body of complex mixed media works continuing...More »
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“Tantric: The Corporeal and the Cosmic” Exhibition
“Abstract art must look to the East if it is to have a future…There is a serious need for a truly international - not just Euro-American - and with that, a truly universal abstraction…grounded in archetypal...More »
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“Sown Together” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Sown Together, an exhibition featuring the work of Marium Agha, Roohi Ahmed, Waseem Ahmed, Nitin Mukul, Murad Khan Mumtaz, Fatima Munir, Aditya Pande, Promotesh Das Pulak, Debanjan...More »
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Anila Quayyum Agha “Walking with My Mother’s Shadow”
Aicon Gallery presents Walking with My Mother’s Shadow, the first major New York solo exhibition by Anila Quayyum Agha. In 2014, Anila’s now iconic sculptural installation Intersections was awarded the...More »
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Rasheed Araeen Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents a major new exhibition by London-based, Pakistani-born artist Rasheed Araeen. A pioneering artist and voice for alternative and Non-Western interpretations of Minimalist...More »
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“Go Figure” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery present Go Figure, an exhibition curated by artist Salman Toor, featuring the work of Komail Aijazuddin, Irfan Hasan, Saba Khan, Saad Qureshi, and Hiba Schahbaz, as well as the curator’s...More »
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Sunil Gawde “id - od & other dimensions”
Aicon Gallery New York presents id - od & other dimensions, the first major U.S. solo exhibition of Mumbai-based artist Sunil Gawde. Since his participation in 2009’s Venice Biennale, Gawde has become...More »
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“Between Structure and Matter: Other Minimal Futures” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Between Structure and Matter: Other Minimal Futures, a group exhibition curated by Prajit Dutta and Murtaza Vali, featuring work by Joël Andrianomearisoa, Minam Apang, Rasheed Araeen,...More »
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Promotesh Das Pulak “Betrayal of Innocence”
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Aditya Pande “All Of The Above”
Aicon Gallery presents All of the Above the first major U.S. solo exhibition of Aditya Pande. In this exhibition Pande showcases a diverse selection of his oeuvre spanning from his Half Life Forms series...More »
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Rachid Koraïchi “Love Side by Side with the Soul”
Robert Miller Gallery presents Eighteen Stations, a special project by Patti Smith. Eighteen Stations revolves around the world of M Train, Smith’s bestselling book released in 2015. M Train chronicles,...More »
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Rekha Rodwittiya “The Rituals of Memory: Personal Folklores and Other Tales”
Aicon Gallery New York presents Rekha Rodwittiya - The Rituals of Memory: Personal Folklores and Other Tales, the first major showing of the artist’s work in New York City in two decades. A pioneering...More »
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Bernardo Siciliano “Panic Attack”
Aicon Gallery presents the solo exhibition of New York-based artist Bernardo Siciliano. Born in Rome in 1969, the artist has made New York his home and muse. Capturing the rugged urban sprawl of the city,...More »
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Adeel uz Zafar “Monomania”
Aicon Gallery announces Monomania, the first U.S. solo exhibition of Karachi-based artist Adeel uz Zafar. Born in Karachi, Pakistan in 1975 and receiving his BFA from Lahore’s National College of Arts...More »
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Paresh Maity “Cityscapes - Part I”
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Salman Toor “Resident Alien”
Aicon Gallery announces the second solo exhibition of Brooklyn and Lahore based artist Salman Toor’s most recent series of paintings, titled Resident Alien. Born in Lahore, Pakistan, Toor’s new work consists...More »
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“Husain at Hundred” Exhibition
“… in ‘48 I came out with five paintings, which was the turning point in my life. I deliberately picked up two or three periods of Indian history. One was the classical period of the Guptas, the very sensuous...More »
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Abir Karmakar “Uncanny Space”
“….Karmakar’s psychological realism is profounder than Degas’ psychological realism: Degas’ rooms symbolize an adult’s internal world, as the unhappy adults in conflict in them imply, while Karmakar’s...More »
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Sadequain “Exaltations”
Aicon Gallery is proud to present the second major exhibition held in New York of the work of Sadequain, Pakistan’s most renowned and celebrated modernist painter. The exhibition includes rare works painted...More »
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Rasheed Araeen “Minimalism Then and Now: 1960 - Present”
Aicon Gallery New York presents Rasheed Araeen - Minimalism Then and Now, the first major survey exhibition of the artist’s work in New York City. A pioneering artist and voice for alternative and Non-Western...More »
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“Approaching Figuration: Pt. 1&2” Exhibition
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“Eat Pray Thug” Exhibition
- Media: Photography - Prints - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2015-02-07 - 2015-03-10
Featuring Roohi Ahmed, Chiraag Bhakta (*Pardon My Hindi), Chitra Ganesh, Ratna Gupta, Ranbir Kaleka, Aakash Nihalani, Adeela Suleman, Himanshu Suri, Abdullah M. I. Syed, and Salman Toor - Curated by Himanshu...More »
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S. H. Raza “A Retrospective”
Aicon Gallery New York announces a retrospective exhibition of the work of S. H. Raza, one of India’s most renowned and celebrated modernist painters. As one of the finest living members and founders of...More »
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“Semblance of Order” EXhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Semblance of Order, a traveling exhibition promoting Australian and Pakistani art and artists across borders and platforms, with cross-cultural collaboration at its core. The exhibition...More »
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Nitin Mukul “Those That Blossom, and The Blossomless”
Aicon Gallery presents those that blossom, and the blossomless, an exhibition of new work by Nitin Mukul. In this body of work, Mukul utilizes a variety of media - painting, photography, and video - to...More »
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Ashish Avikunthak “Rati Chakravyuh”
Aicon Gallery presents Rati Chakravyuh, a new feature-length film by Ashish Avikunthak. The film, comprised of a single 105-minute shot, centers around the continuous conversation of six young newlywed...More »
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F. N. Souza “Works on Paper”
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“Shifting the Paradigm” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery invites you to our exhibition Shifting the Paradigm: Masterworks of Indian Painting Before and After Independence. The exhibition features Nandalal Bose, Vasudeo Gaitonde, M. F. Husain, Ram...More »
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“Readymade: Contemporary Art from Bangladesh” Exhibition
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Syed Sadequain “A Retrospective”
Aicon Gallery New York presents Retrospective of the work of Syed Sadequain, Pakistan’s most celebrated modernist painter. We are also pleased to announce that a portion of proceeds from the exhibition...More »
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Adeela Suleman “Towards the End”
Aicon Gallery presents recent works by Adeela Suleman in her second New York solo exhibition, Towards the End. The exhibition hinges around a new group of monumental hand-beaten steel reliefs, rendered...More »
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“Immutable Gaze: Masterpieces of Modern and Pre-Modern Indian Art” Exhibition
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G. R. Iranna “Tempered Branches”
Aicon Gallery New York presents G. R. Iranna’s most recent group of work, Tempered Branches. Comprised of several major series of paintings and a monumental installation and wall drawing, the exhibition...More »
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“Forgotten Figures” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents the group exhibition Forgotten Figures | Female Figurative Masters from the Herwitz Collection featuring Nandini Goud, Rekha Rodwittiya, Shrilekha Sikander and Anupam Sud....More »
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Debanjan Roy “The Altar of Convenience”
Aicon Gallery presents The Altar of Convenience, an exhibition of new sculpture by Debanjan Roy. The exhibition is comprised of more than twenty masterfully hand-carved wooden sculptures of oversized everyday...More »
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Sharmistha Ray “Reflections + Transformations”
Aicon Gallery presents Reflections + Transformations, an exhibition of recent paintings and drawings by Sharmistha Ray. The exhibition – Ray’s first solo in New York - explores the metaphysical emergence...More »
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“The Form and the Figure: Ram Kumar and the Bombay Progressives” Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents The Form and the Figure: Ram Kumar and the Bombay Progressives, featuring a selection of career-spanning works by Ram Kumar, M. F. Husain, S. H. Raza and F. N. Souza. The...More »
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Abdullah M I Syed “Brut-Nama (The Chronicles of Brut)”
Aicon Gallery presents Brut-Nama (The Chronicles of Brut), the first major U.S. solo exhibition of Karachi and Sydney based artist Abdullah M I Syed. The exhibition deploys a host of recurring metaphors,...More »
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Salman Toor “The Happy Servant”
Aicon Gallery New York presents The Happy Servant, an exhibition of recent works by Salman Toor. Toor’s paintings are an eclectic mix of the exhausted categories of old and new, where inspiration from...More »
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"Past Parallels: The Art of Modern & Pre-Modern India" Exhibition
[Image: S. H. Raza "Reflections" (1962) Oil on canvas, 29.5 x 35.5 in.]More »
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"Mapmakers II: The Evolution of Contemporary Indian Art" Exhibition
[Image: Subodh Gupta "ONE COW" (2003) Oil on canvas, 66 x 90 in.]More »
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"Fact l Fission" Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2012-12-06 - 2013-01-19
Aicon Gallery presents Fact l Fission, a group exhibition curated by Nitin Mukul featuring fourteen contemporary artists, working in various media to challenge preconceived ideological divisions and break...More »
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Jamini Roy & Somnath Hore "Figuration in the Bengal School"
AICON GALLERY presents Jamini Roy & Somnath Hore: Figuration in the Bengal School, an exhibition exploring the extremes of representation and artistic vision within India's Bengal School of Art. Based...More »
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"Iconic Processions" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Iconic Processions, a selection of master-works on canvas by M. F. Husain, Ram Kumar, Anjolie Ela Menon, S. H. Raza, Jehangir Sabavala, Sadequain and F. N. Souza, presented alongside...More »
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Riyas Komu and G. R. Iranna "Alone | Together"
AICON GALLERY heralds the first joint exhibition of Riyas Komu and G. R. Iranna in Alone | Together, featuring a selection of iconic paintings and sculptures by two artists long at the forefront of contemporary...More »
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"Mapmakers: The Evolution of Contemporary Indian Art" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents the group exhibition Mapmakers: The Evolution of Contemporary Indian Art, featuring iconic works by Jitish Kallat, Bose Krishnamachari, Baiju Parthan, Justin Ponmany, Ravinder...More »
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"Through the Ages: South Asian Sculpture and Painting from Antiquity to Modernism" Exhibition
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Ashish Avikunthak "Short Films"
Aicon Gallery presents two short films by experimental filmmaker Ashish Avikunthak. Kalighat Fetish (1999) and Vakratunda Swaha (2010) bookend a decade of Avikunthak’s filmmaking career and present an...More »
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"Méré Humd(r)um" Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2012-01-26 - 2012-02-25
Aicon Gallery New York presents Méré Humd(r)um, a group exhibition of Contemporary art from a new wave of young Pakistani artists. The Urdu word Humdum, one syllable removed from its mundane English cousin,...More »
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"Reprise 2011" Exhibition
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Abir Karmakar "The Morning After"
Aicon Gallery presents The Morning After, a solo exhibition of Abir Karmakar’s most recent cycle of works. Following on the heels of his successful 2007 exhibition In the Old Fashioned Way, at Aicon’s...More »
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"Modern Masters" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Modern Masters, Part Two of an exhibition featuring master-works by the leaders of India’s Progressive Artists Group. The second installment of this exhibition will focus on an important...More »
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"POP - Progressives on Paper" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents POP, Part one of a two-part exhibition featuring master-works by the leaders of India’s Progressive Artists Group. Part one of this exhibition will focus on a selection of works...More »
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Rajan Krishnan "Ancestry"
Aicon Gallery presents a solo exhibition of Rajan Krishnan’s most recent series of works, Ancestry – an extension of his past two projects, Enroute (2006) and Memoir (2007). These large-scale paintings...More »
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"Palimpsest" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Palimpsest. Drawing on the work of contemporary South Asian artists, this exhibition is arranged as a series of visual and narrative palimpsests depicting real or imagined traces...More »
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Muhammad Zeeshan "Past Traditions/Present Discourses"
Aicon Gallery, New York, presents Past Traditions/Present Discourses, a unique and exciting show featuring a stunning collection of pre-modern Indian sculpture and miniature paintings alongside a series...More »
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Raghu Rai "A Retrospective"
Aicon Gallery New York presents a solo exhibition of works by world-renowned Magnum photographer, Raghu Rai. The retrospective will be Rai’s first major solo exhibition in New York. “Over the centuries,...More »
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"Reprise" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents Reprise 2010, a group exhibition showcasing an intriguing array of the very best contemporary art from South Asia to have dignified our space in the past year. Many of the artists...More »
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Ram Kumar "A Retrospective"
The art historian Partha Mitter has noted that the "common thread" of modern Indian art has been "the insistent return of the figure, the perennial subject of India, set against the background of abstraction."...More »
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"Figure/Landscape – Part One" Exhibition
Throughout the course of modern Indian art, the dual themes of landscape and the figure, and the interaction between the two, have occupied Indian artists significantly more so than artists working in...More »
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Adeela Suleman "After All it's Always Somebody Else..."
Adeela Suleman’s most recent body of work is a sparsely elegant suite of flattened reliefs and tableaux of interrelated elements that suggest a narrative where nature and violence intertwine in a stainless...More »
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"Malleable Memory" Exhibition
- Media: Painting - Drawing - Photography - Sculpture - Installation - Video installation
- 2010-07-22 - 2010-09-11
Aicon Gallery New York presents MALLEABLE MEMORY, a group exhibition featuring selected work from a host of international artists. The artists featured in this exhibition ask us to embrace our inherently...More »
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"Invisible Cities" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents INVISIBLE CITIES, a group exhibition featuring selected work from a host of international artists. This exhibition takes its inspirational cue from legendary writer Italo...More »
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Sana Arjumand "Let's Fly First Class!"
Multi-media artist Sana Arjumand is a leading figure in the current generation of Pakistani artists. The work of this generation of contemporary artists serves as a unique window into range of culturally...More »
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"Modern Folk" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents MODERN FOLK, a group exhibition featuring selected work from the masters of modern Indian art. This exhibition examines the point of convergence and intellectual synergy...More »
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Baiju Parthan "Milljunction"
Baiju Parthan's collected body of work stands as a multimedia bricolage of his diverse scholastic and professional background. Trained in botany, illustration, painting, computer science, engineering and...More »
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Ayesha Durrani "Pieces"
Ayesha Durrani's work is a reflection of her traditional upbringing in Peshawar. Her images of tailors' dress forms speak to the limitations placed upon women's independence in various traditional, patriarchal...More »
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"The Drawing Lab" Exhibition
The drawing lab is a monthly feature initiated for the budding collector. It provides an opportunity to collect rare pieces of work by master artists in Indian and Pakistani modern and contemporary art...More »
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"Home and the World" Exhibition
Rabrindranath Tagore's novel 'The Home and the World' (Ghare Baire) was first published in 1916. Set in early 20th century India, it is an account of a love-triangle set against the rhetoric and reality...More »
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Rathin Kanji "Unfold the Truth"
In his recent work Rathin Kanji addresses the world-wide upsurge in terrorism and insurgency movements since the turn of the century and the socio-psychological effects of such on our increasingly globalized...More »
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"Discerning Form" Exhibition
'Discerning Form' presents the works of Krishna Reddy, Ganesh Haloi, Indrapramit Roy and Nitin Mukul. This cross-generational show explores the ways in which modern and contemporary Indian artists have...More »
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Binoy Varghese "Refugees / Their Own Lands"
Varghese's colorful and picturesque canvases, mostly in large format are informed by the politics of his native Kerala. Migration and displacement, the clash between rural and urban cultures, violence,...More »
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Farida Batool "Maa Tujhe Salaam (Hail to Mother): Recent Works"
The works of Farida Batool serve as metaphors for the political upheavals and tumultuous history of her country. They identify with the fear that is spread throughout Pakistan and the many citizens who...More »
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Debanjan Roy "Experiments with Truth"
This exhibition features recent work by Roy, who uses iconic Indian figures such as Mahatma Gandhi as metaphor for the austerity of India's recent past yet casts these figures amongst the technological...More »
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Hasnat Mahmood "I Love Miniature"
"I Love Miniature" features recent works by Hasnat Mahmood. Mahmood represents the present generation of Pakistani artists who have taken their training in miniature training and experimented with new...More »
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"Signed MF Husain Serigraphs from the Herwitz Collection" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery is offering a unique opportunity to collect hand signed serigraphs from the Herwitz collection. [Image: M F Husain "Arjunas Arrows (mahabharata series)" Limited edition serigraph (edition...More »
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Sakti Burman Exhibition
[Image: Sakti Burman "Artist dancing in front of his lover" (2007) Oil on canvas, 45.5 x 34.5 in.]More »
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Anandajit Ray "Inflate"
[Image: Anandajit Ray "Intercept" (2009) Watercolor, gouache, aquarelle pencil, dry pastel on paper, 30 x 41 in.]More »
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"Threshold: Forging Narratives in South Asian Contemporary Art" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery New York presents Threshold: Forging Narratives in South Asian Contemporary Art, a group show of contemporary artists represented by the gallery. While narratives of the emergence of Indian...More »
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Arun Khopkar "Color of Absence"
Aicon Gallery presents "Colors of Absence", the award-winning documentary by Arun Khopkar on the life and career of Jehangir Sabavala, one of India's great modernist painters.More »
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Jehangir Sabavala "Ricorso"
Aicon Gallery New York presents a solo show of recent works by one of India’s great modern masters, Jehangir Sabavala. The exhibition, which travels to Aicon’s New York gallery from an earlier showing...More »
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Farida Batool, Tazeen Qayyum, and Adeela Suleman "Three Female Contemporary Artists From Pakistan"
Aicon Gallery New York presents three female Pakistani artists, Farida Batool, Tazeen Qayyum, and Adeela Suleman, in its recently relocated space on 35 Great Jones Street. During a time of great political...More »
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G.R. Iranna "Birth of Blindness"
On view will be two large fiberglass-based sculptural installations and a collection of paintings that explore themes of sensory and spiritual deprivation, and of physical and psychic restraint; all key...More »
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"Ghost of Souza" Exhibition
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"Tradition, Technique, Technology – I ; Contemporary artists from Pakistan" Exhibition
Aicon Gallery presents a group show of contemporary Pakistani miniaturists. A tradition of the past, miniature painting is the most popular genre in today’s art world. Unavoidable to all who venture into...More »
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"Post Independence Masters" Exhibition
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Talha Rathore "Unclaimed Territories"
Aicon Gallery presents a solo exhibition by Talha Rathore. Utilizing the ancient Pakistani tradition of miniature painting, Talha creates works which juxtapose the intricacies of nature with man-made...More »
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Muhammad Zeeshan "Profane Illuminations"
Whether through hallucination, reverie, or the staging of an interior psychological theatre, Muhammad Zeeshan engages in conscious acts of self-dramatization that constitute a resistance to patriarchal...More »