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The Philips Pattern

The Philips Pattern, 2023 (Berlin, Germany) The Philips Pattern is an installation commemorating the golden age of television. This fascinating exhibit explores how a simple error message evolved into a significant piece of public art. The installation not only highlights the technical glitches of the past but also delves into the cultural impact and nostalgic […]

The Moving Fountain

The Moving Fountain, 2013 Lahore, Pakistan The piece engages with, absurdity, and conceptualism, pushing the boundaries of art by emphasizing intellect over technique. The intersecting metal pieces and the urinal create an illusion of depth and motion, challenging the traditional representation. Its title suggests a convoluted mechanism representing desire, rendering the unconscious mechanical and dynamic—a […]

Constallation

Constallation, 2011 Moscow, Russia On the night before the creation of my artwork, I lay under the open winter sky and saw a scene of stars, the giant stars were in a pattern. As I gazed upwards, the stars formed mesmerizing patterns, their connections inspiring my thoughts and I began to print sketches of them […]

Constallation II

Constallation II , 2012 Site-Specific-InstallationLahore, Pakistan Constellation II is the extension of a series of works that was envisioned from the interplay of stars and galaxies and encompasses the complex interactions and relationships that exist within the vast expanse of the universe. Stars, the fundamental building blocks of galaxies, come together through gravitational forces to […]

Invisible Thoughts

Invisible Thoughts, 2009 Site-Specific-Installation, Lahore, Pakistan This installation brings to life an idea I’ve had since I was six years old. In 1994, I watched a documentary about the Golden Gate Bridge on TV. The scale and construction of the bridge started to fascinate me. As a child, I loved playing with various materials in […]

Manglyaan

Manglyaan, Gallery-21, 2014 Moscow, Russia The name borrowed from Sanskrit Mangala, known as manglyaan (Mission to Mars) was an Indian Mission to Mars was launched in 2013. From the humble wheel’s first revolution to our audacious journey toward Mars, a cosmic thread of innovation weaves through the ages. Millennia ago, the wheel, a simple yet […]

The Contrapposto

The Contrapposto, Gallery-21, 2014 Site-Specific-InstallationMoscow, Russia Contrapposto, an artistic technique, emphasizes the interplay between form and function. It suggests that beauty transcends mere symmetry, residing in harmonious discord and subtle tension. In contrast, the chair, a utilitarian object, blends aesthetics and practicality. Together, they invite contemplation of life’s balance—a delicate equilibrium found in graceful asymmetry […]

Automata

Automata, 2015 Lahore, Pakistan Automata is an autogenerated self-made structure. When you see state-of-the-art engineering, the automation within the structure offers a fine and fascinating functionality that conveys complex themes and narratives through its movingness and designs. Such structures in art are often manufactured to illustrate the issues and matters exist within us, and also […]

Gauforum, Site-Specific-Intervention

Gauforum Weimar, Site-Specific-Intervention, 2017 An unrealized project,Weimar, Garmany My installation at the Gauforum intends to intervene (symbolically) the relic from a dark chapter in German history. As the architecture serves as a reminder for the events that transpired, I intend to amplify what it did and what it means, by placing another symbol in the […]

Social Puppet, Taseer Art Gallery

Social Puppet, 2019 Lahore, Pakistan The concept of the “Social Puppet” hung on the wall symbolizes the idea of individuals behaving as if they are mere puppets, controlled or influenced by external forces rather than being true to themselves. This metaphor suggests that many people in our lives may present themselves in ways that are […]

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