Anila Quayyum Agha — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

Shimmering Mirage, 2016

Lacquered steel and halogen bulb

Deer in the Headlights (Animal/Human Spine), 2024

Mixed media (hand-cut collage on paper, metallic sewing, acrylic paint, encased in resin on gesso panel)

The Enemy Within (Penguin, human brain, skull & bones, ant), 2024

The Enemy Within (Penguin, human brain, skull & bones, ant)

The Wise Owl (Human bone, deer, owl, humming bird), 2024

Mixed media (sewing, beading, collaged paper on paper and resin-covered panel)

The Sum of All its Parts (Mughal Gardens) I, 2022

US$39,000

Resin

Hidden Diamond - Saffron, 2019

Laser-cut, lacquered steel

Ocean Coral – II (Butterfly and mixed plants), 2025

Mixed media (metallic sewing, hand-cut collage on paper, encased in resin on gesso panel)

Birds Nest, Nowhere, 2024

Mixed media (hand-cut collaged paper on paper, rhinestones, sewing, resin-covered gesso panel)

Flowers (Orange Circle), 2017

US$14,000

Mixed media on paper (encaustic orange circle with pink beads in center)

I Am an Island (Bee/Mushroom/Flower), 2024

Mixed media (hand-cut collaged paper on paper, beading, sewing, resin-covered gesso panel)

I Am an Island (Turtle/Coral/Flower), 2024

Mixed media (hand-cut collaged paper on paper, rhinestones, sewing, resin-covered gesso panel)

Sundaram Tagore Gallery · 1stDibs

Laser-cut encaustic red burgundy floral embroidery on paper

$15,000

Sundaram Tagore Gallery · 1stDibs

Green and blue resin painting with South Indian geometric patterns

$39,000

Sundaram Tagore Gallery · 1stDibs

Flowers (Orange Circle)

$15,000

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Sep 2016 · $15.0K

Latest priced sale: All the Flowers Are For Me (White) - 76.2 x 76.2 cm - $3/sq cm

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Artist’s Perspective: Anila Quayyum Agha

Artist Anila Quayyum Agha will give a talk at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville on May 22, 2026, discussing her exhibition "Anila Quayyum Agha: Interw…

exhibitionsMay 22, 2026

Anila Quayyum Agha exhibitions in Nashville and Huntsville

The Frist Art Museum in Nashville will present "Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven," a survey exhibition spanning two decades of the Pakistani American ar…

exhibitionsMay 21, 2026

The Frist Art Museum opens new exhibitions this summer

The Frist Art Museum in Nashville is opening three new exhibitions this summer. 'International Surrealism from Tate: Fifty Years of Dreams' (May 22–Au…

exhibitionsMay 13, 2026

Frist Art Museum to Present ANILA QUAYYUM AGHA: INTERWOVEN Starting May 2026

The Frist Art Museum in Nashville has announced the upcoming exhibition "Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven," scheduled to run from May 22 through August …

exhibitionsApr 7, 2026

Sundaram Tagore Gallery Expands to London with New St James’s Space

Sundaram Tagore Gallery is expanding its international footprint with the opening of a new 310-square-meter flagship space in London’s St James’s dist…

exhibitionsApr 7, 2026

April Arts Calendar 2026

The Seattle region is hosting a diverse array of visual arts exhibitions throughout April and May 2026, with a strong emphasis on cultural identity an…

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the art world in 2025

Artnet News staff reflects on the most impactful stories of 2025, covering a wide range of topics from institutional shifts and devastating wildfires …

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museum artists

The article reflects on the final 2025 edition of the Museum Artists list, which tracks the most exhibited artists in U.S. museums each quarter. The a…

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The Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has appointed José Carlos Diaz as its new senior director of curatorial affairs and chief curator, effective October…

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Autumn Arts: Visual Art

Seattle's galleries and museums are launching a fall season of exhibitions addressing politics, identity, and the environment, alongside works celebra…

exhibitionsSep 16, 2025

These 16 Artists Are the Biggest at U.S. Museums Right Now

This article presents a quarterly analysis of which living artists are most featured in temporary exhibitions across U.S. museums during September 202…

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‘Geometry of Light’: Step into the shadows at Seattle Asian Art Museum

The Seattle Asian Art Museum has opened 'Geometry of Light,' an immersive exhibition featuring artist Anila Quayyum Agha's 300-pound laser-cut steel l…

exhibitionsAug 31, 2025

SAM Opens Its First Solo Exhibition By a Pakistani-American Artist

Seattle Asian Art Museum (SAM) has opened "Anila Quayyum Agha: Geometry of Light," the institution's first solo exhibition by a Pakistani-American art…

exhibitionsAug 28, 2025

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#100 Sundaram Tagore Gallery

Anila Quayyum Agha The Unraveling

Anila Quayyum Agha

5 Lock Rd, Singapore 108933

Jan 17, 2026 — Mar 21, 2026

Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven

Frist Center for the Visual Arts

Anila Quayyum Agha

919 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203, USA

Jan 1, 2026

Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven May 22–Aug 30, 2026 Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven spans two decades of the Pakistani American artist’s multifaceted practice ...

Anila Quayyum Agha: Dualities

Bruce Museum

Anila Quayyum Agha

1 Museum Dr, Greenwich, CT 06830, USA

Jan 1, 2024 — Apr 21, 2024

Anila Quayyum Agha: Dualities Feb. 3, 2024 – April 21, 2024

Anila Quayyum Agha: A Moment to Consider

#100 Sundaram Tagore Gallery

Anila Quayyum Agha

542 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001, United States

Sep 8, 2022 — Oct 8, 2022

Anila Quayyum Agha: Let A Million Flowers Bloom

Columbia Museum of Art

Anila Quayyum Agha

1515 Main St, Columbia, SC 29201, USA

Feb 19, 2022 — May 29, 2022

February 19, 2022 - May 29, 2022 Anila Quayyum Agha: Let A Million Flowers Bloom Pakistani American artist Anila Quayyum Agha’s immersive installations upend...

Anila Quayyum Agha: A Beautiful Despair

Amon Carter Museum of American Art

Anila Quayyum Agha

Jan 1, 2022

Anila Quayyum Agha: A Beautiful Despair On view through January 9, 2022 Light and shadow come together in the latest immersive contemporary exhibition at the...