Born
1973
Hyderabad, Pakistan
Education
1996 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Miniature Painting), National College of Arts, Lahore
Exhibitions
Select Solo Exhibitions
2007 Canvas Gallery, Karachi
2006...
Select Solo Exhibitions
2007 Canvas Gallery, Karachi
2006 Rohtas II, Lahore
Select Group Exhibitions
2010 'Karachi Miniature', Poppy Seed Gallery, Karachi
2010 'Re-New: Contemporary Miniature Paintings', Canvas Gallery, Karachi
2010 'Faculty Art V', IVS Gallery, Karachi
2009 'Ishq Wishq', IVS Gallery, Karachi
2009 'Gift to Pakistan', Arts council, Karachi
2009 'Pathways and Practices', Aicon Gallery New York
2009 'Bazgahst, Traditional Methods and Modern Practices, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Ontario
2009 'Loves Microcosm: Contemporary Miniatures from Pakistan', Aicon Gallery, Palo Alto
2009 'Inaugural Show', Canvas Gallery, Karachi
2008 ‘Tradition, Technique, Technology – I’, Contemporary Artists from Pakistan, Aicon Gallery, New York
2008 ‘Integration: A collaborative of IVS and Milestone Charitable Trust’, IVS Gallery, Karachi
2008 Faculty Art/ 3, IVS Gallery, Karachi
2008 ‘Let's Draw the Line’, Chawkandi Art Gallery, Karachi
2007 ‘The Subtext’, New Art Gallery, Alliance Françoise De Karachi
2007 ‘Dialogue with Tradition’, Inaugural show, National Art Gallery, Islamabad
2006 ‘Miniatures for 6/6: The Labyrinth’, V M Gallery, Karachi
2006 Faculty Art/ 2, IVS Gallery, Karachi
2005 ‘The Ongoing Dialogue’, Foresight Art Centre, Amman, Jordan
2005 ‘Street Art Inspirits’, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
2003 Caravan Café: Central Asian Art show, Milan
2002 ‘Dish Dhamaka: An exhibition of satellite dishes’, Gallery Amin Gulgee, Karachi
2002 Chawkandi Gallery, Karachi
2002 ‘Uraan: An exhibition of paintings, sculpture and Ceramics’, Gallery Amin Gulgee, Karachi
2002 Crow Eaters Gallery, Lahore
2001 Vasl artists show, Gallery Amin Gulgee, Karachi
2001 ‘Kara –Art’, Alliance Françoise De Karachi, Pakistan
1999 Offset Portfolio Center, Islamabad
1999 American club, Islamabad
1998 Women Artist Exhibition, Zennini, Karachi
1997 Chawkandi Art Gallery, Karachi
1997 Miniature show for Queen Elizabeth II, Gallery NCA, Lahore
1997 Rohtas Gallery, Islamabad
1997 Kunj Art Gallery, Karachi
1996 Degree show, National College of Arts, Lahore
1995 Miniaturists, Shakir Ali Museum, Lahore
Joint Exhibitions
2010 'Symbiosis', with Roohi Ahmed, Rohtas I, Islamabad
2010 'Guzishta sai Paiwasta', with Roohi Ahmed, Rohtas II, Lahore
2009 'Adoration of Poppy', with Noni Kaur, Educational Gallery Living Arts Center, Missisuaga, Ontario
2008 'Elusive Realities', with Tazeen Qayyum, Chawkandi Art Gallery, Karachi
Participations
2007 ‘The Thousand and One Days: The Art of Pakistani Women Miniaturists’, Museum of Fine Art, Rouen
2006 Miniatures for 12th Asian Art Biennale, Dhaka
2006 Faculty Art/1, IVS Gallery, Karachi
2005 ‘The Thousand and One Days: The Art of Pakistani Women Miniaturists’, Gallery 26, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Hawaii
2003 National Exhibition, Islamabad
2002 Aar Par: Exchange of public art between India and Pakistan
2001 ‘Contemporary Artists from Pakistan’, Athens, Greece and Warsaw, Poland
2000 National Exhibition of Calligraphy, PNCA, Islamabad
1997 Pakistan Golden Jubilee exhibition, Arts Council, Karachi
Honours and Awards
2003-04 Recipient of Charles Wallace Trust Fellowship by British Council...
2003-04 Recipient of Charles Wallace Trust Fellowship by British Council Pakistan
2003 Visited University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology on Higher
Education Link program by British council Pakistan
1996 Haji Mohammad Sharif Award for Miniature Painting, NCA, Lahore
1996 Gold medal for outstanding student, NCA, Lahore
1996 Name in Principal's Honors list, NCA, Lahore
1992-96 Merit Scholarship holder, National College of Arts, Lahore
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