Ghulam Hussain Soomro

Ghulam Hussain is a contemporary visual artist from the city of Hyderabad, Sindh, a home to the world’s oldest civilization called Indus Valley Civilization, Pakistan. He is a trained miniaturist from National College of Arts Lahore, Pakistan, works with High and Low Craft Art.

Hussain's work is distinct due to its technique and simplicity, opening up a range of possibilities both for the artist and its viewers. Going back to his roots in Pakistan's province of Sindh, Hussain is challenging the notion of the high craft by integrating forms of low-craft, such as weaving and brick building, with the miniature style of painting.

His work has been set forth nationally as well as internationally. Devi Art Foundation Museum New Delhi, India; Fifth Beijing International Art Biennial in National Art Museum China, Award Grant Rockefeller Brothers Artist Residency New York, Award Grant The Artist Students League Artist Residency New York. Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands and Pakistan have been displayed his work thrivingly.

BFA National College Of Arts Lahore Pakistan 2010

Solo Exhibition
2023: Dialogues with the last dialogue at Sanat initiative art gallery Karachi Pakistan
2019: Na Maloom Ishtihari (Unknown publisher) Satrang Art Gallery Islamabad Pakistan
2019: Let it remain behind the curtain Sanat Art Gallery Karachi Pakistan
2017: Mind = Blown -Sanat Art Gallery Karachi Pakistan
2017: TADDO at O art Space Gallery Lahore Pakistan​
2015: Dialogue with Piet Mondrian Satrang Art Gallery Islamabad Pakistan.
2015: Woven Narratives’’ Dialogue with Piet Mondrian Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
2012: Class Room, Drawing room art gallery Lahore Pakistan

Two Person Show
2014 “Crossed Wires” Satrang Art Gallery Islamabad Pakistan
2013 Dualities Rohtas 2 Art Gallery Lahore Pakistan

Group Exhibitions
2022 Paper Chase at Khaas Art Gallery Islamabad Pakistan
2021 Vision Weavers at Artsoch Gallery Lahore Pakistan
2021 khat O kitabat at O art Space Gallery Lahore Pakistan
2020 ON twenty fifth at O art Space Gallery Lahore Pakistan
2020 1X1 ft. at Limner Art Gallery New York
2020 1x1 at O art Space Gallery Lahore Pakistan
2020 1x1 at Full Circle Art Gallery Karachi Pakistan
2019 Crossing Lines Satrang Art Gallery Islamabad Pakistan
2018 Art for Education’ at Milan Italy
2018 ‘’Augmentation’’ US Em...