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Khan is a conceptual artist who uses a variety of mediums to "visualize patterns and repetitions of exile and kinship shaped by economic, social, and political changes in local and global environments, with special interests in decolonization processes".
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In 2022, Khan was commissioned to create a series of sculptures based on the form of a
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211:. Presented as part of the annual UOVO Prize for emerging Brooklyn-based artists, the exhibition explored themes of Muslim-American identity and the body as a place of shared history.
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Khan uses they/them pronouns. Their work discusses the political circumstances of their identity as a queer Muslim and "as a feminist, and as a brown Indian-Afghani". They are based in
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Khan's first solo exhibition in New York was at the
Participant Inc gallery space in 2017. The exhibition, titled "iamuslima", was named after the eponymous term that Khan had
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stitch on a pair of sneakers as a way of protesting Nike Inc.'s refusal to allow the words "Islam" or "Muslim" on its customizable sneaker models.
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