Soghra Khurasani received her post-graduate degree in printmaking from Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda, in 2010, and undergraduate degree in painting from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, in 2008. 

 

Her works were shown at the 35th Ljubljana Biennale of Graphic Arts: From the void came gifts of the cosmos, 2023, and received a special mention from the international jury. Her solo exhibitions include Shadows under my sky, TARQ, Mumbai (2021); SKIN, Gitler & ______, New York (2018); Cratered Fiction, curated by Sumesh Sharma, TARQ, Mumbai (2015); To Speak for the Mute, Gitler & ______, New York (2015); Reclaiming Voices, curated by Noman Ammouri, Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad (2014); and One day it will come out, curated by Sumesh Sharma and Hena Kapadia, TARQ, Mumbai (2014). 

 

She has participated in group shows including Inked Legacies, Linking Geographies curated by Deeksha Nath at Srishti Art Gallery, Hyderabad (2024); Space Studio Alumni Show 2024, Space Studio, Vadodara (2024); Mycelial Legacies curated by Deeksha Nath at Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi (2023); Naya Anjor at Anant Art Gallery, New Delhi (2022); Resurgence, TARQMumbai (online, 2020); The Print: Matter in Matrix, curated by Satyajit Dave, in association with Latitude 28, at Shridharani Gallery, Delhi (2020); Memento Mori at TARQ, Mumbai (2015); Series: A construal of mourning and rage, women artists’ show, curated by Aparna Roy Baliga, at Emami Chisel Art, Kolkata (2014); and Interstices, curated by Neelima Jayachandran, Kochi-Muziris Biennale, Kochi (2012).

 

Her work has also been showcased at Art Dubai (2022); India Art Fair (2022, 2019, 2018); and Art Mumbai (2023) represented by TARQ. She has participated in the Beisinghoff Printmaking Residency, Women’s Studio Workshop, Germany (2018) and Khoj Kooshk Residency Exchange Program in Tehran and Delhi (2016) amongst others. 

 

Khurasani was nominated for the Queen Sonja Print Award in 2024. She is a recipient of the 56th National Academy Award at Lalit Kala Akademi, Rabindra Bhavan, New Delhi, in 2015, and the first recipient of the Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust Award, New Delhi, in 2009. 

 
She lives and works in Vadodara, Gujarat.