Education:
97-99 The Slade School of Fine Art, MFA (Painting), University College London.
94-97 Wimbledon Scool of Art, BA (Hons) Fine Art
96 Exchange in Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Canada
93-94 Chelsea College of Art & Design,Foundation
90-92 St. Joseph’s College,Karachi, BA Psychology, Philosophy, Eng. Literature
Exhibitions:
2023 Artspace Open, Old Parcels Office Scarborough, UK
2023 Diaspora & Belonging, UAL Alumna, Mother London, E2
2023 Townhouse Open, Spitalsfield, E1
2022 Townhouse Open, Spitalsfield, E1
2022 Beep Painting Prize Biennale ,Elysium Gallery, Swansea SA1
2021 Without Borders,Elysium Gallery,Swansea, Wales SA1
2021 Golden Season, Subjectobject Galerie,Berlin.
2021 Lido Open,Margate,Kent
2021 Newsprint Open call, Three works Scarborough ,UK
2020 ING Discerning Eye Exhibition, UK
2020 The World at Home, Online Art fair.
2020 Art in quarantine, Canvas Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan.
2020 Beep Painting Prize Biennial, Elysium Gallery, Swansea, Wales.
2019 Affordable Art Fair, Battersea, London SW11
2018 Interior, Duplex, Sybelstr. 48,10629 Berlin
2018 Sommergang, Subjectobject Galerie, Berlin
2018 Jo Mama's Alphabet Show, Studio one Gallery, London SW18
2018 Space, Time and Details, with Sonja Blattner, Subjectobject, Gruneswaldstr. 79, Berlin.
2017 - 'Sense of a place' Letter in mind, Oxo tower, Bargerhouse SE1
2017 - 'I need you to Elevate me here' with Ulrike Buhl, Kunst im Tauthaus, 12359 Berlin-Britz
2017 - 50 Contemporary Artists, Leipziger Str 42,Berlin 10117
2017 EAF collection,Berlin
2016 -Lucianno Benetton's 'Imago Mundi' Project-Venice Biennale
2015, 2 Person Show with Qadir Jhatial,Koel,Karachi.
2014 Liverpool Independents Biennial, UK - June - October 2014
2013 ‘Coligere’Takt AIR Group Show,Weserstrasse 11, Berlin 10247
2012 Unhinged Arts Festival, The Electric, Brixton,London
2012 Faiz art prize Exhibition,Karachi
2011 ‘Mein’,Koel Gallery,Karachi
2010 Hackney Arts Festival,Hackney Downs,London E8
2008 Krystal Clear,Josetti Hofe,22-24 Rungestrabe,1079,Berlin
2007 Arts Unwrapped,Cremer St,E2
2007Art Auction for torture victims,The Building Centre,Store St,WC1
2006 Lynn Painter- Stainers Prize,Painter’s Hall,9 Trinity Lane,EC4V
2006 The Inspied Art Fair, Christ Church, Commercial St., E1
2005 RBSA Prize Exhibition, RBSA Gallery, Birmingham, B3
2005 Mostyn Open, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, LL30
2004 The Discerning Eye,The Mall Galleries, The Mall, SW1
2003 ‘Reduced’,Small works by 100 Artists, Century Gallery, E2
2003 Deptford X Festival, Resolution Way, SE8
2003 ‘Don’t start from the good old things but the bad new ones’ Whitechapel Project Space, E1
2001 Gallerie Sadequein, Karachi, Pakistan
2000 Rohtas Gallery, Islamabad, Pakistan
1999 MFA Degree Show, Woburn Square, London
1998 J.Walter Thomson, Berkeley Square, London
1997 ‘Show’ Woburn Square First Year Postgraduate Slade School of Fine Art
1996 The Cut Gallery, Waterloo, London
Prizes:
2022 Longlisted Jacksons Painting Prize
2021 Commended artist. Moth Art prize
Solo:
2000 Rohtas Gallery,Islamabad
2001 Gallerie Sadequein,Karachi
2011 ‘Life’ Room,Koel Gallery,Karachi
2012 ‘Mishmash’,Rohtas 2,Model Town,Lahore
Collections:
Work bought by Gissings,London
Awards and Residencies:
2021 Winner,1st Newsprint Open, Three Works, Scarborough YO11.
2020 ACAVA studios Covid Hardship fund.
2019 Live Painting AAF,Battersea,London SW11
2019 Farindola International Arts Festival, Farindola, Abruzzo.
1999 Mary Richsgitz Prize,Slade School of Fine Art
2000 ACAVA First Base Studio Award
2003 Nominated for artist Jerwood Platform
2006 Fine Art Prize,Inspired Art Fair
2006 Shortlisted for John Moores Painting Prize
2013 Takt A.I.R,Weserstrasse 11-17,Berlin 10247.
2014 Glogauair Berlin.
Relevant work Experience:
1999 Visiting Lecturer One to one hour tutorial The Slade School Undergraduate
2003-4 Teaching Assistant The Slade School,Woburn Square