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Kuwait Liberation Tower Painting

Saqib Akhtar

Pakistan

Painting, Watercolor on Paper

Size: 10.5 W x 29 H x 0.1 D in

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ABOUT THE ARTWORK

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 with my talent. Ever since I moved to Kuwait, I had been studying the rich culture and classical historical buildings, mosques, souqs etc. My paintings are the clear evidence of the inspiration and preservation of many historical buildings showing the Kuwaiti life in relation with new and pre oil era which are now getting overwhelmed by the latest and modern architecture. Techniques: He 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.

DETAILS AND DIMENSIONS
Painting:

Watercolor on Paper

Original:

One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:

10.5 W x 29 H x 0.1 D in

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Saqib Akhtar is an independent visual artist and communication designer from Pakistan. Born and raised in Lahore, he has graduated in Bachelor's 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 Punjab Bank in Pakistan and iPak, Direction Communication, Market Links, Four Films Printing Ltd. & Kuwait Oil Company in Kuwait. He has Exhibited his work in Al Hamra Art Council, Ejaz Art Gallery & Nairang Art Gallery Lahore and Boushahry Art Gallery, Kuwait. Teached Visual Communication Design as a Visiting Faculty Professor at NCA Lahore Pakistan. Presently teaching Graphic Design and Visual Art at University of Management & Technology (UMT), Lahore Pakistan as a Assistant Professor.

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