Farah Anwer

Born in 1989, Farah Anwer is a visual artist based in Karachi, Pakistan. She pursued her Diploma in Fine Arts (DFA) at the Karachi School of Art, specializing in Sculpture, and graduated in 2018. Her thesis work earned her the top position, reflecting her exceptional talent and dedication to her craft.

Artistic Practice
Farah's artistic journey encompasses a diverse range of mediums, including paper cutwork, sculpture, and mixed-media installations. Her works often delve into themes of cultural identity, memory, and the human experience. Notable pieces such as "Intizar" and "Miraas - I" have been exhibited in prominent galleries, showcasing her intricate craftsmanship and conceptual depth.

Awards and Recognition
In 2018, Farah was awarded First Runner-Up at the 15th Emerging Talent Award by the VM Art Gallery in Karachi for her detailed paper sculptures . Her works are part of the permanent collection at Ambiance Boutique Art Hotels, underscoring her growing influence in the art community.

Academic Role
Farah serves as a lecturer in the Foundation Studies department at the Karachi School of Art, her alma mater. In this role, she imparts foundational knowledge and skills to aspiring artists, fostering the next generation of creative talent.

Exhibitions
Farah's work has been featured in several group exhibitions:
including:
1. “Figure 24”: A 2024 exhibition at Gallery 6 in Islamabad, where she explored the human figure through various artistic expressions.
2. “A Tale as Old as Time": A group show at Chawkandi Art Gallery in Karachi, showcasing her installations that reflect personal narratives and cultural stories.

Farah maintains an active online portfolio where she shares her artistic projects and freelance design work. Her Behance profile highlights her expertise in graphic design, branding, and digital media.