Khushna Sulaman-Butt (b. 1995; England, UK) completed her B.F.A. in Fine Art at Oxford University in 2016 and her M.F.A. at the Slade School of Fine Art in 2021.
Group exhibitions include Art Antwerp, New Child, Antwerp, Belgium (2023); Art Brussels, New Child, Brussels, Belgium (2023); Art Antwerp, Newchild, Antwerp, Belgium (2022); New Romantics, The Artist Room in collaboration with Phillips, Lee Eugean Gallery, Seoul, South Korea (2022); Summer Lovin’, curated by Joan Tucker and Henry Relph, Stems Gallery, Paris, France (2022); Portrait Artist of the Year: The Exhibition, Compton Verney Museum, UK (2022); Lubaina Himid and Khushna Sulaman-Butt, Lindon & Co Gallery, London (2022); Tomorrow 2021, White Cube, London, UK (2021); YIELD, No 20 Arts, London, UK (2021); Facing the Sun, Schloss Gorne, Berlin, Germany (2021); Devil’s in the Detail, Kristin Hjellegjerde Gallery, London, UK (2021); Bare Lines, Safehouse Copeland Road, London, UK (2019); and Pulling Teeth, ASC Gallery, The Chaplin Centre, London, UK (2019).
In 2017, Khushna’s painting, Society was selected for the National Portrait Gallery Award. She also took part in the Sky Portrait Artist of the Year in 2019. Furthermore, Khushna has been shortlisted for several awards, including ACS Studio Prize (2020), BP Portrait Award (2020), Aesthetica Art Prize (2017) and was also the winner of the British Muslim of the Year (2018) Arts and Cultural Awareness Award, for her works representing people of Muslim heritage and racial minority.