art > 3D

painting on myself and friends
costumes made of bedsheets and long johns
masks made out of paper

#zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paintingonpeople #bodypainting #paintingonmyself

I Let The Fur Grow Out

acrylic paint on self

2010

Christoph's Back Upshot

ballpoint pen ink on friend

Allston, MA

2005

Mixed-media installation and performance of a nude woman with drawn rats on her who are smoking, drinking and vomiting. Odalisque, reclining, bedroom, bed, nude, rats, belloc, photography, drawing, painting, installation, painting on people, www.zehrakhan

Rats Smoking Drinking Vomiting - Odalisque

acrylic paint on friend

Cambridge, MA

2008

Rats Vomit Down Legs

acrylic on self

2009

Split

acrylic on self

Paris, France

2009

#zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation #paperworld #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypainting

With - Move - Without

acrylic on friend and self

Paris, France

2009

drawing on leg and back, Zehra Khan. #zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation #paperworld #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypaintingZehra Khan is an artist who likes to make things by hand, whether it is drawing, sculpture, or films of

Panther Beats Tiger

acrylic on friend and self

Paris, France

2009

Painting on a friend

image from performance

2010

Fat Rat Smoking Drinking Eating

filmed performance

2 min

2009

Fat Rat Takes Up Jogging on a Hill

filmed performance

1 min 45 sec

2010

Mixed-media installation by Zehra Khan. #Zehra Khan #performance #costume #photograph #animal #lamb #art #stag #mask #painting #installation #rat #party #zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation #paperworld #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #

Reject Rat

photograph from performance

2009

Mixed media installation and performance by Zehra Khan, created at an art residency at the Post-Contemporary, Troy, NY. #installation #rat #zehrakhan #cigarette #bottle, #bikini #pinup #messageinabottle #costume #mask #performance #zehrakhan #contemporar

Last Cigarette

photograph

2010

I Only Have Eyes For You

live performance

2010

Sweetheart of All My Dreams

film and installation, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

4 min 13 sec

2010

Johnny Flea and His Merry Maniacs Present the CIRCUS

film, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

11 min 47 sec

2012

Johnny Flea and His Merry Maniacs Present the Circus, mixed-media installation, Zehra Khan is a multi-disciplinary artist who likes to make things by hand. She works in drawing, sculpture, installations, costumes, and performances for photography or film.

The Amazing Margarita

photograph from project, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

2012

Johnny Flea and His Merry Maniacs Present the Circus, mixed-media installation, Installation and props: ink and acrylic on paper, cardboard and wood. Costumes: Acrylic on bedsheets, paper, and tyvek and skin, Zehra Khan & Tim Winn, 10 x 16 x 8’, Vermont S

Lulu, Lucy and Lucinda

photograph from project, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

2012

A Sunny Day for Flowers

children's book, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

6 x 6"

2014

Stag and Lamb

film, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

5 min 9 sec

2012

Hello Stranger

film, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

10 min 5 sec

2013

The Weasel Problem

film, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

10 min 7 sec

2011

For You

photograph from project, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

2011

Run and Play

film, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

2 min 30 sec

2011

The Pawn Shop - Fox Proprietors

installation and film, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

2011

Rabbit performers consisted of 20 artists and writers from an artist residency at the Vermont Studio Center. #tableauvivant #zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation

Rabbit Rites of Spring

Google Maps project, Zehra Khan and Elena Kendall-Aranda

1 min film

2018

#zehrakhan #contemporaryart #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypainting #ivyguild #zehrakhanart #vermontspring #collaborativeart http://www.ivyguildart.com

Lapin Laundrette aka Bunny Laundry Day

film, Zehra Khan and Ivy Guild

3 min 8 sec

2018

Palm

photograph

2019

Conch

photograph

2019

Night at the Beach

photograph

2019

#zehrakhan #contemporaryart #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypainting #artspacesonahmoo

Finding My Shadow

live performance: acrylic paint on self and cardboard

2 min 2 sec

2021

Hairy Monsters is a series of work where I transformed poolside ladies into hairy beasts. #Zehra #performance #beast #painting #bikini #ladies #zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation #paperworld #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypainti

Hairy Monster with Hose

photograph

2011

%Hairy Monsters% is a series of work where I transformed poolside ladies into hairy beasts. #performance #zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation #paperworld #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypainting #costume #photograph #beast #art Ze

Hairy Monster Fingers

photograph

2011

Becoming Rock

film

1 min

2018

I painted on myself with acrylic paint in an attempt to integrate within a 'nest' of paintings and drawings on bedsheets. Zehra Khan = weirdo art. #zehrakhan #contemporaryart #paperinstallation #paperworld #mixedmediainstallation #paintingonpeople #bodypa

Indoor Light Making

live performance on Zoom

59 sec

February 24, 2021

Light Pilgrim

film

1 min 19 sec

2016

Phonebooth

film

55 seconds

2014

Folding the Deer for Winter

film

1 min

2015

Sleeping in Flowers

film

50 sec

2018

Tethered

1 min 31 sec

2018

Flock of Seagulls

film of installation, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

1 min

2013

Installation by Zehra Khan and Tim Winn for 10 Days That Shook the World: the Centennial Decade, a multi-media exhibition at the Herring Cove Beach Bathhouse in the Cape Cod National Seashore, Provincetown, MA. www.zehrakhan.com

Shipwrecked

photocopies and wheatpaste on paper, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

12 x 6', double-sided

2012

Installation for 10 Days That Shook the World: the Centennial Decade, a multi-media exhibition by Zehra Khan and Tim Winn at the Herring Cove Beach Bathhouse in the Cape Cod National Seashore, Provincetown, MA. Anatomy and architecture, giraffes, movable

Anatomy and Architecture

acrylic paint on tyvek and wood, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

14 x 5 x 1' each

2012

The Right Whale

ink on paper, Zehra Khan and Tim Winn

18 x 60 x 3', double-sided

2013

Wooden cutouts of famous Provincetown artists Edwin Dickinson and Ada Hensche. #provincetown #edwinkickinson #adahensche

Party People: Edwin Dickinson and Ada Hensche

photographs mounted on wood, ink and acrylic on paper

2013

Cut-outs of Provincetown artists from the 1950s mounted on wood. Partying. Installation view at the Provincetown Arts Association and Museum, 100 Year Celebration. Photograph exhibition by Constantine Manos. #MaryHackett #FerolWarthen

Party People: Mary Hackett and Ferol Warthen

photographs mounted on wood, and acrylic and ink on paper

2013

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