Fareen Butt
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Fareen's Mirage 41
2.54 ft x 4 ft
Pointilism - oils on canvas
Price: $4,000
Fareen's Mirage 41
5 ft x 6 ft
Pointilism - oils on canvas
SOLD: $12,000
Paintings by New York based artist, Fareen Butt.

Fareen  is a pointilist painter and film maker
based in New York. Her works are abstract and
minimalist, and are largely influenced by the
writings of Surawardi, a sufi saint, and Vedic
philosophy. Her artwork aims to interpret the
experience of Light.

Her paintings have shown in New York including
MOMA, The
Metropolitan Museum of Art, and various galleries
throughout the city. Internationally, she has shown
at the Commune, Karachi, and Doual'art, Cameroon.
As the Producer, Director of Photography,
Assistant Director, and Director on various films,
her pieces have shown and won at SAIFF 2007, and
shown at Cannes 2008 and Harlem Film
Festival 2008.
Fareen's Akasa 1
10 inches square
Pointilism - oils on canvas
Price:1,400
Fareen's Akasa 2
10 inches square
Pointilism - oils on canvas
Price:1,400
Fareen's Akasa 3
10 inches square
Pointilism - oils on canvas
Price:1,400
Fareen's Akasa 19
10 inches square
Pointilism - oils on canvas
Price:1,400
Solo Shows:

January 1998 Islamabad “Daily Scenes” French
Embassy
September 1998 Islamabad “Asanas I” British Council
December 1998 Islamabad “Asanas II” UNDP
June 2003 Douala, “Partner Objects” solo show and
artists talk, Doual’Art
September 2003 Douala, “Linear Progression” Doual’
Art
September 2006 Karachi, “5 Year Retro” solo show
and artists talk, Indus Valley College for the Arts
September 2006 Karachi, Pakistan “Akasa Series”
Commune Gallery
October 2007 Chelsea Hotel, NY “Retrospective:
Fareen Butt” POOL art fair
October 2007 Vancouver, Canada, “Akasa Paper
Studies” Solo Show, The Mysticism of Sound
Conference
December 2007 Miami, FL “Retrospective: Fareen
Butt” POOL Art Fair, in conjunction with Miami
BASEL
January 2008 Princeton, NJ “Akasa Paper Works”
dinner with Imran Khan
April 2008 Boston, MA “Akasa Series” PAGB dinner
with Pakistan’s Ambassador
July 2008 "Akasa/ Mirage" AIR Gallery, New York NY
July 2008 New York, NY "On. Point." solo exhibition,
A.I.R. Gallery
TBA 2009 Karachi, Pakistan, location TBA, “Akasa
Panels”
TBA 2008/09 Mumbai, India, location TBA, “Akasa
Panels”
TBA 2009 Mountain View, CA, “Resonance” Finn
Center’s Mohr Gallery
TBA 2009 Mexico City, Mexico “Akasa Instillation”
Helms Gallery
Film Projects:
October 2006 New York, NY “7.6” Clearviw Cinemas,
SAIFF Film Festival
March 2007 onwards, “Milestone”, various
immigrant advocacy events/ related museum shows
throughout the United States
April 2007 New York, NY “Amazing RQ”, finalist,
Tribeca Film Festival
May 2007 Cannes, France “7.6” Cannes Film Festival
October 2007 New York, NY “7.6” Clearview
Cinemas, Harlem International Film Festival
May 2008 Cannes, France “Milestones” Cannes Film
Festival
Sept 2008 New York, NY “Aimee Undercover” SAIFF



Biennales:
November 2006 Tehran, Iran Contemporary Islamic
Art Biennale

March 2008 Dubai Contemporary Art Fair

July 2008 Tehran, Iran Contemporary Islamic Art
Biennale