About

Saqib's art is a fusion of Surrealism and Renaissance.

He displays a profound fascination with the Renaissance period, drawn to its meticulous attention to detail, mastery of light and shadow, and the exquisite beauty of its compositions. The true magic of Saqib's oil paintings lies in his ability to bridge two seemingly contrasting artistic styles – Surrealism and the Renaissance. His compositions are rife with symbolism, inviting viewers to interpret and explore the hidden depths of the subconscious mind. In this fusion of Surrealism and Renaissance aesthetics, Saqib invites us to question the nature of reality itself.

In his art, he explores many exciting ideas. He mixes ordinary things with imaginative ones and thinks about how people's minds work and the mysterious parts of life. His work has been showcased in prestigious galleries and exhibitions, earning admiration for his ability to transcend boundaries and evoke a sense of wonder. Viewers have been captivated by Saqib's thought-provoking compositions and the seamless harmony of Surrealism and Renaissance aesthetics.

In the ever-evolving world of fine art, Saqib stands as a testament to the boundless creativity that emerges from the intersection of diverse influences.

Saqib was born in 1971 in Karachi, Pakistan. He moved to the United States of America in the late 90s, where he resides and works.

Exhibitions

Solo show “zindan-e-khayal” at koel art gallery 2015 Karachi Pakistan 2015

Solo show “doors” at koel art gallery 2012 Karachi Pakistan 2012

Group show “sketch book” at ksa art gallery Karachi Pakistan 2012

Group show “mein” koel art gallery 2012 Karachi Pakistan 2011

Solo show “break The silos” at v.m art gallery Karachi Pakistan 2011

Solo show “behind closed doors” at art chowk gallery Karachi Pakistan 2010