List of Pakistani artists

The following is a list of notable Pakistani artists active in Pakistan and abroad:

  • Abdul Rahim Nagori (1939–2010), painter known for his socio-political themes
  • Abdur Rahman Chughtai (1899–1975), painter in the Chughtai Style of Art and stamp designer
  • Ahmad Zoay (1947–2014), painter and sculptor
  • Ahmed Pervez (1926–1979), painter and winner of the President's Medal for Pride of Performance
  • Ajaz Anwar (born 1946), painter especially of watercolours
  • Saadia Gardezi, painter and cartoonist
  • Anna Molka Ahmed (1917–1994), artist and pioneer of fine arts
  • Anwar Maqsood (born 1940), intellectual, playwright, poet, television host, satirist, humorist, and long time painter
  • Anwar Shemza (1928–1985), artist, writer, printmaker
  • Arbab Mohammad Sardar (born 1945), painter and sculptor, pride of performance
  • Askari Mian Irani (1940–2004), painter
  • Ayessha Quraishi (born 1970), contemporary artist
  • Bashir Mirza (1941–2000), painter
  • Bashir Ahmed (born 1953), miniature painter, sculptor, pioneer bachelor's degree curriculum for miniature painting
  • Colin David (1937–2008), painter
  • Eqbal Mehdi (1946–2008), painter, illustrator
  • Faizan Peerzada (1958–2012), artist, puppeteer, theatre director
  • Fakeero Solanki, sculptor
  • Farooq Qaiser (1945–2021), graphic designer, puppeteer, TV director
  • Gul Muhammad Khatri (1919-1979), painter
  • Hasnat Mehmood (born 1978), visual artist, lives and works in Lahore and teaches at National College of Arts
  • Hiba Schahbaz (born 1981), painter
  • Huma Bhabha (born 1962), sculptor
  • Huma Mulji (born 1970), sculptor
  • Ismail Gulgee (1926–2007), painter, calligrapher
  • Jamal Shah (born 1956), actor, director, painter, and social worker
  • Jamil Baloch (born 1972), sculptor
  • Jamil Naqsh (1938–2019), painter
  • Khalid Iqbal (1929–2014), painter, art teacher, professor emeritus
  • Lubna Agha (1949–2012), painter
  • Muhammad Arshad Khan (born 1969)
  • Murtaza Jafri (born 1958), painter known for NCA Lahore principal
  • Muniba Mazari (born 1987), painter, model, and activist
  • Quddus Mirza (born 1961), painter, art critic
  • Rabia Zuberi (born c. 1940), sculptor, painter.[1]
  • Raja Changez Sultan (born 1949), painter, poet
  • Rashid Rana (born 1968), visual artist and art educator
  • Sadequain (1923–1987), painter
  • Saeed Ahmad Bodla (born 1944), artist and calligrapher
  • Saeed Akhtar (born 1938), painter
  • Saira Wasim (born 1975), miniature artist
  • Salima Hashmi (born 1942), painter, author and art educator
  • Sanki King (born 1990), artist, painter, muralist, graffiti/sneaker/street artist
  • Shakir Ali (1914–1975), painter
  • Shazia Sikander (born 1969), miniature artist
  • Sumaira Tazeen (born 1973), neo miniature artist, multidisciplinary
  • Sughra Rababi, (1922–1994), painter, designer, sculptor
  • Tassaduq Sohail (1930–2017), painter and short story writer[2]
  • Tazeen Qayyum (born 1973), painter, conceptual artist
  • Ustad Allah Baksh (1895–1978)
  • Zahoor ul Akhlaq (1941–1999), painter, sculptor
  • Zehra Laila Javeri (born 1971), painter
  • Zubeida Agha (1922–1997), painter

Imran Soomro (1985) Painter / Sculptor / Photographer / writer

References

  1. ^ Husain, Marjorie (25 September 2015). "Art work: A tryst with destiny". DAWN.COM.
  2. ^ "Acclaimed Pakistani painter Tassaduq Sohail passes away at 87". www.geo.tv.