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FARHEEN ABID

FARHEEN ABID

Artist
Sharjah

Summary

My creative process is deeply meditative, where I immerse myself in the study of Islamic geometric patterns, exploring their complex symmetries and intricate designs. In my artwork, I aim to embody the harmony and balance inherent in these patterns, allowing them to serve as a visual metaphor for the unity and interconnectedness of all beings. As an Islamic artist, my creative journey is deeply rooted in the rich artistic traditions and spiritual aesthetics of Islamic culture. My work aims to reflect the interconnectedness between art, faith, and identity, while exploring the universal principles of love, unity, beauty, and transcendence found within Islamic teachings. Drawing upon the sacred scriptures of the Quran, the vibrant patterns of Islamic architecture, and the harmonious rhythms of Arabic calligraphy, my art becomes a visual expression of my devotion and connection to the Divine. I strive to create pieces that capture the spiritual essence of Islamic teachings, serving as a means of conveying messages of peace, tolerance, and compassion to a diverse audience. Through my artistic practice, I delve into the symbolism and motifs found in Islamic art, reinterpreting them in contemporary contexts. By combining traditional techniques with modern mediums, I strive to bridge the gap between the past and the present, and celebrate the enduring beauty of Islamic art in a contemporary world. My creative process is deeply meditative, where I immerse myself in the study of Islamic geometric patterns, exploring their complex symmetries and intricate designs. In my artwork, I aim to embody the harmony and balance inherent in these patterns, allowing them to serve as a visual metaphor for the unity and interconnectedness of all beings.

Overview

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Work History

TEXTILE DESIGNER

FASHION
  • DESIGN STUDY AND FASHION SHOW (CPEC)
  • FASHION ILLUSTRTIONS
  • MAINLY FOCUSED ON TEXTILE DESIGN PATTERNS
  • ART INSTRUCTOR, SIDHUS ART GALLERY
  • Experienced art instructor adept at leading engaging gallery tours, offering detailed insights into artwork techniques and historical context
  • Proven track record of fostering appreciation and curiosity among visitors through informative and interactive discussions.

PROGRAM

ORGANIZER
  • LOK VIRSA
  • Proficient cultural program organizer with a history of curating and executing diverse events that celebrate art, music, and traditions, fostering cross-cultural understanding
  • Skilled in coordinating logistics, securing partnerships, and delivering memorable experiences that engage and enrich participants
  • VISITING FACULTY, INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY
  • Accomplished art lecturer with major work focusing on Islamic illumination revolving around
  • Persian inspiration with a strong academic background and field work professionally, delivering engaging lectures on art history and theory to university students
  • Recognized for effectively conveying complex concepts, inspiring critical thinking, and guiding students in their artistic exploration mainly focusing on Islamic art and architecture.

VISITING FACULTY

RAWALPINDI WOMEN UNIVERSITY
  • A lecturer with experience in art history and humanities brings a wealth of knowledge to university students, enriching students’ understanding of cultural contexts and artistic movements
  • Their expertise fosters critical thinking and a passion for the diverse world of human creativity 2

Education

BFA - undefined

UNIVERSITY OF PUNJAB LAHORE

Bachelor's degree - Fine Arts

MAIA&A - undefined

INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY

Master's degree - Islamic Art and Architecture

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • Elevated personal painting projects, reflecting diverse themes and styles that highlight creativity andartistic evolution

Additional Information

  • CERTIFICATES AND AWARDS , Recipient of various personal certificates and awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in artistic endeavors. Acknowledged for excellence in Islamic traditional arts and miniature painting showcasing dedication and skill in the field of Islamic art and architecture and had conveyed my knowledge to multiple individuals and workshops. Honored with the prestigious Pride Award by an art gallery for exceptional contributions to the arts. Recognized for advancing creative dialogue and enriching artistic experiences through dedication and innovation.

Timeline

TEXTILE DESIGNER

FASHION

PROGRAM

ORGANIZER

VISITING FACULTY

RAWALPINDI WOMEN UNIVERSITY

BFA - undefined

UNIVERSITY OF PUNJAB LAHORE

Bachelor's degree - Fine Arts

MAIA&A - undefined

INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY

Master's degree - Islamic Art and Architecture

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