Sweetheart Painting

Muhammad Atif Khan, (born 1972, Pakistan), graduated (with distinction) in 1997 in Fine Art from the National College of Arts in Lahore, Pakistan and in 1998 was awarded the UNESCO-ASHBURG Bursary, completing a residency at Darat-al-Funun in Amman, Jordan. He received Commonwealth Arts & Crafts Award in 2007. He was also appointed artist in residence at the Swansea Print Workshop in Wales, London Print Studio in England and Glasgow Print Studio in Scotland, during the years 2005 to 2008. He has also participated in art workshops in India, Bangladesh and Jordan. He has exhibited throughout Asia, North America, Europe, and Africa. In 2012, he has participated at "˜India Art Fair' in New Delhi and "˜Art HK 12' in Hong Kong, "˜Contemporary Istanbul' in Turkey and "˜Scope Miami' in USA. This year, he is going to exhibit his works in solo shows in UK and Switzerland. Alongside his artistic practice, Khan is the faculty member at the prestigious National College of Arts in Lahore, Pakistan.