Artist Profile
Hajab Zainab
Visual artist based in the UK
Hajab Zainab, a visual artist currently living in the UK. She did her graduation from the University of Huddersfield school of arts. She depicts different compositions of figure and drapery in various mediums of art such as oil painting, installation and conceptual miniature painting. Her approach considers technique and subject matter, aiming to produce raw and nuanced emotions. The artist explores various medium in paintings, incorporating the culture and history of the subject matter. She uses floral Asian fabric to demonstrate the evolution of cultures and their ongoing interactions. She uses the texture and pattern to create immersive experiences, blending traditional and contemporary art to spark conversations about identity and heritage, and the fluidity of artistic expression. Through her work, she aims to blur the boundaries between different art forms and provoke thought on interconnectedness of identity and heritage.