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New York – Idris Khan: “Overture” at Sean Kelly Through October 24th, 2015

Friday, October 23rd, 2015

Idris Kahn, Displacement (2015)
Idris Khan, Displacement (2015)

Artist Idris Khan is presenting his exhibition, titled Overture, in New York this month, marking his first show in the city since 2010, and his first show with Sean Kelly, adorning the gallery’s two floors with intricate and spectral works stemming from his interdisciplinary approach.  Known for a meticulous aesthetic that draws inspiration from both Eastern and Western cultures, Khan executes a mosaic of various histories, narratives and disciplines in his expansive practice, while primarily leaning towards his work in digital photography. (more…)