Artist Profile
Sajid Khan
Miniature painter from Pakistan
Born in Malakand in 1984, Sajid Khan currently lives and works in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. He graduated from National College of Arts, Lahore, with a Distinction in Miniature painting in 2011 from the Department of Fine Arts; he also previously completed his bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design from the Department of Fine Arts, University of Peshawar, in 2008. He is currently working as a Lecturer in the Miniature Department at NCA Rawalpindi, alongside his artistic practice. He has previously worked as a CG artist at Game View studio Lahore for one year, and worked as a freelance Graphic Designer. He trained as a Miniature painter. Human figures, pop references, candy colors and playful paradoxes are almost entirely absent from the gray-toned landscapes and skyscapes. His works have been collected by various national and international collectors.