Nur mahammad
b. 1983
Delhi based Nur Mahammad completed his BFA and MFA in Painting from Kala Bhavana, Santiniketan, Visva Bharati University over 2009 to 2011. His works have been exhibited in several group shows, including Future Past Continuous at Travancore Palace, New Delhi (2025), and “One Story is not Enough" at Visual Art Gallery, IHC, New Delhi, and The Highline Nine Gallery, New York (2022). His works were also showcased in Space (2022). Besides, he also participated in exhibitions including Terrain (2023) and in Techne Disruptors ‘Desh: Homeland' at The Upside Offline at Bikaner House, New at Delhi (2021 ), Abyakta Kathan (Voice for Voiceless) at Terrain. Art (2021); Malhar: A Lyrical Exposition at Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi (2020); Bequeathed Expressions at One New Street Gallery, United Kingdom, The Stainless Gallery, New Delhi and Art Buzz Studios (2019); Looking Forward Forward Looking, Project Artnexxt at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi (2012), Rochester Contemporary Art Centre, New York (2012) and at the Santiniketan campus.
His debut solo opened at Anupa Mehta Contemporary Art in June 2026.
Select Exhibitions
2026: Season of Solos | Debut solo exhibition at AMCA, Colaba
2025: Future Past Continuous | Group show at Travancore Palace, New Delhi
2023: One Story is not Enough | Group show at Highline Nine Gallery, New York
2021: Terrain Offline | Group show at Bikaner House, New Delhi
2019: Bequeathed Expressions | One New Gallery, United Kingdom
Nur Mahammad's work is in private collections in India.
Nur Mahammad. A blue forest it was! Acrylic on canvas. 66" x 54". 2024.
Nur Mahammad. The Mirror. Silver pigment and acrylic on canvas. 48" x 42". 2024.
Nur Mahammad. Fragmenting a wholeness. Gold pigment and acrylic on canvas. 66" x 54". 2024.
Nur Mahammad. Two shades II. Gold pigment and acrylic on canvas. 48" x 42". 2024.