Talha Rathore


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Education
1995
BA Fine Art, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan (Specialized in Miniature Painting)
Solo Exhibitions
2007
Rohtas II Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan
2004
Nature Morte Gallery, New Delhi, India
2003
Bose Pacia Modern Gallery, New York, USA
1998
Gallery Espace, New Delhi, India
1996
Alliance Francaise Gallery French Center, Lahore, Pakistan
Group Exhibitions
2007
"Lahore Lovelies" Two person show at Aicon Gallery, London, UK
"Gulf Art Fair", Medinate Arena, Dubai
2006
"Gendering Detail", Art Square Gallery, Toronto
"Karkhana, A contemporary Collaboration", The Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, USA
2005
"Karkhana, A contemporary Collaboration", The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, US
"Beyond Borders" National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, India
"Re-Inventing Narratives" La galerie Mohamed el Fassi, Rabat, Morocco
2004
"Contemporary Miniature Paintings from Pakistan", Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan
"Karkhana" show, Rochedale, UK
Fine Art Resource gallery, Berlin, Germany
2003
Group Show at Sidhartha Gallery, Khatmandu, Nepal
2002
"Borderless Terrain" Visual Arts Gallery, India Habitat Center, India
2002
"Transforming Tradition: Contemporary Visions from Pakistan" World Bank Art Gallery, Washington DC, USA
Two Person Show, United Nation Gallery, New York, USA
2001
Group Show "In an exuberant and profuse manner", BosePacia Gallery, New York, USA
2000
"Pakistan Another Vision"Brunei Gallery, London, UK
Huddersfield Art Gallery, Huddersfield, UK
Center for Contemporary Art, Glasgow, UK
Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, UK
1999
International Exhibition of Common Wealth, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1998
Sanskriti Kendra Village, New Delhi, India
1997
Art Connoisseur Gallery, London, England
Gallery Martini, Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong Art Center Gallery, Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Gallery, Hong Kong, China
1992-
2002
Participated in several group show in Islamabad (Offset Portfolio Center, Rohtas Gallery, Lok Virsa Gallery, National Arts Council Gallery), Lahore (Alhamra, Gallery NCA, Sim Sim Gallery, Alliance Francaise Gallery, Punjab Art Council) and Karachi ( Chawkandi Art Gallery, Zannani Art Gallery
Publications
2007
Michael Glover, "Of Mughals and Manhattan," The Independent, UK
"Contemporary Miniatures by Talha Rathore and Hasnat Mehmood,"
artdailyorg Monday, July 9
Julia Dawson, "Born Cartographies," The Friday Times, Pakistan
Projjal Dutta, "Lahore Lovelies," Aicon Gallery, London, UK
Quddus Mirza, "Mapping Alien territories," The News, Pakistan
2004
Virginia Whiles, "Contemporary Miniature Paintings from Pakistan," in Contemporary Miniature Paintings from Pakistan, (Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan) Hammad Nasar, "Rochdale Remembrance," Herald, Pakistan
2003
Holland Cotter, "Art Review; Millenniums of Asia, Packed Into a Week,"
New York Times, New York
Salima Hashmi, "Between Worlds and other Matters," in Talha Rathore: Between Worlds, Bose Pacia, New York
Quddus Mirza, "Maps of Mind the Art of Talha Rathore," in Talha Rathore: Between Worlds, Bose Pacia, New York
2002
Salima Hashmi, Unveiling the Visible, Lives and Works of Women Artists of Pakistan," Islamabad, Pakistan
2001
Roberta Smith, "Art in Review; In an Exuberant and Profuse Manner," New York Times, New York
2000
Salima Hashmi, "Radicalising Tradition," Art Link, Issue 20 No 2, India
1998
Ratnottama Sengupta, "It's Yesterday Once More," Sunday Times of India, India
1996
Amra Ali, "Reaching the Old in New Language," News on Sunday, Pakistan
The artist lives and works in Brooklyn , New York