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Ayaz Jokhio received his BFA from the National College of Arts in Lahore in....
Ayaz Jokhio
Born in 1978 in Mehrabpur (Pakistan)
Lives and works in Lahore (Pakistan)
Ayaz Jokhio obtained his BFA (with distinction) from the National College of Arts, Lahore in 2001.
An alumnus of the prestigious National College of Arts, Lahore (NCA) with an MA in Art Education from BNU, Lahore, Jokhio is one of the most.
He dissects the grammar of images with a certain intellectual logic and uses for his artistic works an amalgamation of imagery from print media, the Internet, and popular culture along with his own observations of contemporary Pakistan.
Jokhio uses installation, drawing, painting, and text to pose questions about the ways in which we regard and represent our world, often also commenting on the conventions of gallery display. His work has been shown in numerous group and solo exhibitions in Pakistan and abroad, and he has been a resident artist in Switzerland, Germany and Japan.
Ayaz Jokhio teaches at the Mariam Dawood School of Visual Arts and Design, Beaconhouse National University in Lahore.
Of his work for KB17 Ayaz Jokhio writes: “I never enjoy talking about or explaining my