Adnan M. born in 1987, is a Karachi-Lahore-based visual artist, curator, art educator, and researcher. He graduated in 2011 from the Department of Visual Studies, University of Karachi, with a major in fine arts. He has an MA (hons) in Visual Art from NCA, Lahore, and a traditional practice course in miniature painting (Mughal) with Ustad Bashir Ahmed in 2016. He was the Charles Wallace scholar of 2017 to study at the prestigious Prince’s Foundation School of Traditional Arts, London. He has a postgraduate certificate in International Heritage Conservation from Boston College of Architecture (2019).
Adnan has exhibited his work nationally and internationally. He completed an art residency at the State Bank Museum, Karachi, in July 2021.He was one of the winners of the Faiz National Award titled ‘Postcards to Faiz’ in 2011. He has a strong command of working in a number of mediums and also works as a freelance illustrator. He is currently teaching at the M.Phil. Art and Design Education department at PIFD, Lahore. He taught at NCA (Department of Culture Studies) Lahore 2016-2021 and KSA, Karachi (2012-14). His interests include reading and writing stories, having a versatile taste in listening to music, enjoying swimming, and playing chess.
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