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I always been inspired by the historical architectural buildings which had great significance in the history. I did a lot of research on such buildings and preserved them in my paintings. My paintings are the clear evidence of the inspiration and preservation of many historical buildings showing the Lahore life in relation with new and Mughal era of 16th & 17th Centuries AD. & British Colonial architecture of 18th & 19th Centuries AD. which are now getting overwhelmed by the latest and modern architecture. Techniques: I applies different ways and techniques to achieve a concept in a particular painting. During this process he applies, Washes and glazes - Diluting and mixing watercolor paints - Wet into wet techniques. Some time ink & wash also.

ExpressionismContemporaryFigurativeGeometricArchitectureGeometric / Patterns

About the artist

ArtSaqib

Lahore, Pakistan

Alongside his artistic practice, Saqib Akhtar is actively engaged in academia and design education. He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Visual Communication Design (VCD) department at the University of Management and Technology, where he mentors emerging artists and designers while continuing his professional artistic journey. He has graduated in Visual Communication Design from NCA, Lahore in 1985 with honors. His work has been displayed in local galleries as well as in Kuwait. He has worked with several renowned organizations including Hilton/Avari Hotel & The Bank of Punjab in Pakistan and iPak, Direction Communication, Market Links, Four Films Printing Ltd. & Kuwait Oil Company in Kuwait.

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