He was born in 1969 in Mirpurkhas. He completed his BFA in Sculpture from NCA in 1996. Gull has exhibited nationally and internationally ever since. He has several solo and group shows to his credit.
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He was born in 1969 in Mirpurkhas. He completed his BFA in Sculpture from NCA in 1996. Gull has exhibited nationally and internationally ever since. He has several solo and group shows to his credit. From 1998 to 2008 he taught sculpture at the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture. He is still engaged with various institutes as visiting faculty. Gull has been invited to Fordsburg Residency Program – Johannesburg (2002), VASL International Artists’ Residency – Karachi (2005), Mosan International Stone Sculpture Symposium – Seoul, South Korea, Arrecido Wool Symposium – Spain (2013) (2014) and (2015),. His work is part of collections nationally and internationally. He has done several projects of Sculptures and Paintings for commercial and private sector including the “COINS MURAL” a large 18 ft x 24 ft mural for The State Bank of Pakistan. Metal Sculpture for Head office Faysal Bank Karachi. A huge Metal Installation for Glaxosmitithkline head office, Site Karachi. His work is displayed at CIP lounge at new Islamabad international airport. His work WINGED THOUGHT was chosen and given as an award to international film celebrities at Pakistan international film festival PIFF. He has participated in Karachi Biennale 2017 and 2019. He was part of Islamabad Art Festival IAF. He is also the recipient of Excellence award by Punjab artists association and National Award for sculpture by Pakistan National Council of Arts.
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Qualification: 1993-1996 Bachelor degree of Fine Arts in Sculpture from NCA 1990-1992Studied Design including Ceramic, Photography and Print making at National College of Arts Solo Show: December 2
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Qualification: 1993-1996 Bachelor degree of Fine Arts in Sculpture from NCA 1990-1992Studied Design including Ceramic, Photography and Print making at National College of Arts Solo Show: December 2006 Solo show of sculpture and Paintings at Commune Artist Colony Karachi.
April 2006 Solo show of sculpture and Paintings at Nomad Gallery Islamabad.
July 2005 Solo show of Sculpture at Canvas Gallery Karachi, Pakistan.
February 2005 Solo show of sculpture and Paintings at Nomad Gallery Islamabad.
January 2005 Solo show of Paintings and Sculptures at Ejaz Galleries, Lahore.
August 2004 Solo show of Paintings and Sculptures at Canvas Gallery, Karachi.
April 2003 Solo show of Sculpture at Canvas Art Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan.
May 2000 Solo show of Sculpture at Canvas Art Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan.
Group Exhibitions: March 2006 12th Dhaka International Biennale Bangladesh.
December 2005 “The Art of Giving” Exhibition and auction London.
December 2005 VASL residency show at VM Gallery Karachi.
August 2005 Show of Pakistani art at Malaysia.
February 2005 “Beyond Borders” Show at NGMA Bombay India.
June 2002 Group show at Fordsburg’s Artists Studios, Johannesburg SA.
March 2002 “Urran” Group exhibition at Amin Guljee Gallery Karachi.
March 2001 Takhti exhibition at Gallery Sadequain Karachi.
November 2000 “The experimental space” group show of Sculpture and Paintings at Karachi Arts Council.
November 1996 Group show of Sculpture at Lahore Art Gallery Lahore, Pakistan April 1996 Group show of Sculpture at French Center Islamabad, Pakistan May 1994 Group show of Sculpture at Xinhua Art Gallery Lahore, Pakistan Participation 1990 to 2005 All Punjab Artist association exhibitions and Young artist Exhibitions held at Al-Hamra Art Gallery Lahore Pakistan.
November 2005 Participated in two exhibition and auction for earthquake fund raising in Islamabad.
Awards 2003 “National Excellence Award” for sculpture by Pakistan National Council of Arts.
2001 Selected for Fords burg’s Residency Program at Johannesburg SA.
1996 Punjab Artist Association Award for Sculpture.
1996 Awarded by the Faculty of NCA for stage Designing.
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