Solo Exhibitions

Ayessha Quraishi's solo exhibitions trace the evolution of a practice spanning nearly four decades. Across painting, installation, and time-based media, each exhibition extends an ongoing exploration of presence, memory, and transformation, reflecting a sustained engagement with material, process, and perception.

Temporary Homes Cast Temporary Shadows, Installation View 3, Koel Gallery, 2024, work by Ayessha Quraishi

Temporary Homes Cast Temporary Shadows

Koel Gallery, Karachi (2024)

Installation view 10, Temporary Homes Cast Temporary Shadows, 2024, work by Ayessha Quraishi

Memory of Water

Mission Gallery, Swansea (2023), Koel Gallery, Karachi (2024)

Exhibition 2020: Between Light - Mid Career Retrospective, Installation View, Koel Gallery, by Ayessha Quraishi

Between Light | Mid-Career Retrospective

Koel Gallery, Karachi (2020)

Group Exhibitions

Ayessha Quraishi has participated in numerous group exhibitions, biennales, and museum presentations in Pakistan and internationally. These exhibitions place her work in dialogue with broader contemporary practices while reflecting the continuing development of her multidisciplinary approach.

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TRACES: Drawing Practices Now

COMO Museum, Lahore (2026)

MANZAR: Art and Architecture from Pakistan 1940s to Today at the National Museum of Qatar, Installation View 7, 2024, by Ayessha Quraishi

MANZAR: Art and Architecture from Pakistan 1940s to Today

National Museum of Qatar (2024-2025)

Dialogues Across Time with Ayessha Quraishi's work (left), Chawkandi Gallery, 2025, by Ayessha Quraishi

Dialogues Across Time

Chawkandi Gallery, Karachi (2025)