AHMED FAIZAN NAVEED
b. 1989 | Pakistan
EDUCATION:
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2023: Masters in Art Education | Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Pakistan
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2012: BFA (Hons.) in Visual Arts | Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Pakistan
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
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2023: Before Meets After | Curated by Ambereen Karamat | The Upside Space | NFT Market place
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2023: Potpourri | Koel Gallery | Karachi, Pakistan
2023: Walk Among Trees | Curated by Zahra Khan | Koel Gallery | Karachi, Pakistan
2022: Satellite | Dastaangoi Gallery | Islamabad, Pakistan
2022: Autumn Leaves and Other Stories | Solo Exhibition | Curated by Manuela De Leonardis |
Castelnuovo Fotografia X | Castelnuovo di Porto, Rome, Italy
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2022: Collective Ground: Sculptors across Pakistan | Pakistan National Council of Arts | Islamabad, Pakistan
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2022: A Decade | Satrang Art Gallery | Islamabad, Pakistan
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2022: The Factory: Project 1.0 | Curated by Rameesha Azeem | Chawla Footwear Factory | Sundar Industrial Estate, Pakistan
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2021: Points of Departure | Curated by Sarah Mahmood | Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture | Karachi, Pakistan
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2021: Left A Mark | Curated by Zahra Khan | Satrang Art Gallery | Islamabad, Pakistan
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2020: A Site for a Sight | Collateral Event Lahore Biennale – 02 | Lahore, Pakistan
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2019: Exit Strategy | Islamabad Arts Festival | Curated by Risham Syed | National Art Gallery | Islamabad, Pakistan
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2019: Preserving the Paradigm | Islamabad Literary Festival | Satrang Art Gallery | Islamabad, Pakistan
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2019: Soliloquy | A solo exhibition | Full Circle Gallery | Karachi, Pakistan
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2019: Mapping the Genius | Co-Curator | Lahore Arts Council, Alhamra | Lahore, Pakistan
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2019: Letters the Land | A Solo Exhibition | Taseer Art Gallery | Lahore, Pakistan
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2018: I, Too, Am A Part of This History | Fakir Khana Museum | Collateral Event Lahore Biennale – 01 | Lahore, Pakistan
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2017: Lines in Sand | Imago Mundi Project | Venice Biennale
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2016: Narcissus Reborn | Curated by Aasim Akhtar | Sanat Gallery | Karachi, Pakistan
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2016: Danse Macabre | 2 person Show | Taseer Art Gallery | Lahore, Pakistan
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2016: In My Own Corner | 3 person Show | Satrang Art Gallery | Islamabad, Pakistan
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2015: Pacific Ocean to Persian Gulf | A Solo Exhibition | Taseer Art Gallery | Lahore, Pakistan
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2014: Other Spaces | 3 person show | Taseer Art Gallery | Lahore, Pakistan
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2014: Mixing Identities | Video Art Festival |Curated by Luca Curci | Almeria, Spain | Bari, Italy
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2013: Stream, Torrents and Waves | Curated by Nahed Mansur | Modern Fuel Gallery | Ontario, Canada
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2013: Borders & Identities | International Video Art Festival | Plazzo Barone Ferra |Bari, Italy
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2013: BorderBody - Mixing Cities and Identities | Video Art Festival | Gdynia InfoBox – Observatory of Changes, Poland
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2013: Monitor 9 on Tour | Art Gallery of Mississauga, Canada | No.w.here, London, England
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2013: Art Auction for BNU Students Fund 2013 | 4 Shannon Road, GOR-I | Lahore, Pakistan
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2013: Monitor 9: Streams, Torrents and Waves | South Asian Visual Arts Centre | Innis Town Hall |Toronto, Canada
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2011: i≠I | Curated by Katherine Becker | Nairang Gallery | Lahore, Pakistan
EXPERIENCE:
2012 - Present: Visiting Faculty | School of Visual Arts and Design | Beaconhouse National University | Lahore, Pakistan
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2020 - 2023: Visiting Faculty | The Millennium Universal College | Lahore, Pakistan
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2018-20: Life Skill Coordinator |Oasis School for Autism | Lahore, Pakistan
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2016-18:Atelierista | Lahore Grammar School International | Lahore, Pakistan
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2013-16: Atelierista | TNS Beaconhouse | Lahore, Pakistan
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2012-13: Merchandise Designer/ Research Assistant | Rashid Rana Studio | Lahore, Pakistan
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2012: Gallery Guide | Lahore chapter | Conducted by David Alesworth and Simon Willes
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2011: Workshop on Curating | Beaconhouse National University | Conducted by Kethrine Becker
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2011: Jewelry from Junk–Workshop | Department of Jewelry Design | Beaconhouse National University
PUBLICATIONS:
Exhibition: Forest Bathing | Samar Fatima | Dawn | Jan. 2, 2023
https://www.dawn.com/news/1733965/exhibition-forest-bathing
The Factory: Project 01- Phase 02 | Edited by Emaan Maqbool | Chapter 4.1 Types of Artists #1, p.72 - 79
ISBN 978-969-712-269-7
Of Autumn Leaves and Other Stories | Talal Faisal Ismaili | The Friday Times | Nov.14, 2022
https://www.thefridaytimes.com/2022/11/14/of-autumn-leaves-and-other-stories/
An Aptitude for Symmetric Alternatives | Aarish Sardar | The News on Sunday | Oct. 23, 2022
https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/1002074-an-aptitude-for-symmetric-alternatives
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Shoes and Perspectives | Quddus Mirza | The News on Sunday | Feb. 20, 2022
https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/934661-shoes-and-perspectives
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Soliloquy | Paul-Mehdi Rizvi | Nigaah art magazine | Vol. 1 Eighty Nine
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On a Carousel of Time| Schezré Syed
http://www.artnowpakistan.com/on-a-carousel-of-time/
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Soliloquy and Dialogue | Peerzada Salman | Sept. 4,2019
https://www.dawn.com/news/1503335/soliloquy-and-dialogue
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Art Exhibition: Letters to the Land | Syed Jawad | Jan. 18, 2019
https://www.careerz360.com/blog/art-exhibition-letters-land/
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The Best of Lahore Biennale 01 | Weekend magazine, Issue 136
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World This Morning – Interview | 28 March 2018 | Pakistan Television World
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Fables & Folklore | Paper Cuts magazine | Volume 15
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The First 50 | Narcissus Reborn | Asim Akhtar, p.315 | Sanat Publications, Karachi, Pakistan| 2016
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Group Show: Reflecting on Reflection | Salwat Ali | May 8, 2016
http://www.dawn.com/news/1256339/group-show-reflecting-on-reflection
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Danse Macabre: Don’t speak loudly | Mariam Shafqat | March 24, 2016
http://tribune.com.pk/story/1071291/danse-macabre-dont-speak-loudly/
Weekend Scouts | Weekend magazine, Issue 136
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Multimedia Exhibition: Artworks portray Hustle and Bustle of Daily Lives | Huma Chaudhary | Jan 28, 2016
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Young artists’ exhibition kicks off at Satrang Gallery | Daily Times | Jan 27, 2016
http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/E-Paper/Lahore/2016-01-27/page-13/detail-9
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Other Spaces | Madyha Leghari | May 6, 2014
http://www.artnowpakistan.com/other-spaces/
AWARDS:
2020: Finalist | Awesome Grant | Awesome Foundation, Pakistan Chapter
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2012: Distinction Award | Beaconhouse National University | Lahore, Pakistan