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Huma Mulji
Cell: + 92 300 4290830
| Art Training |
BFA, Sculpture/ Printmaking, Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, Karachi, Pakistan. MFA (New Media Arts) 2010, Transart Institute, Berlin, Donau-Universität Krems, Austria. |
| Teaching / Art Education Experience: |
| 2002 - present |
Assistant Professor, 3 Dimensional Studios, School of Visual Arts, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore, Pakistan. |
| 2004 - present |
Member, Board of Studies, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore. |
| 2004 - present |
Member, Academic Council, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore. |
| 2001 - present |
External Examiner, International Baccalaureate, Visual Arts Program, The International School, Karachi. |
| 1996-2002 |
Instructor, A’ Level Art, The Lyceum School, Karachi. |
| Upcoming Exhibitions: |
| October 2010 |
The Rising Tide, Mohatta Palace Museum, Karachi, Pakistan. |
| Past Exhibitions: |
| July 2010 |
Failure to Yield, ConcentArt, Berlin, Germany. |
| May 2010 |
HK International Art Fair, Project 88, Hall 3, Stand H04 HongKong, China. |
| May 2010 |
Crystal Palace and Other Follies, Rohtas Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan |
| March 2010 |
As The Land Expands, Al Riwaq Art Space, Adliya, Kingdom of Bahrain |
| February 2010 |
Home and the World, Aicon Gallery, New York, USA. |
| January 2010 |
The Empire Strikes Back, The Saatchi Gallery, London, UK |
| December 2009 |
Ressemble Reassemble, Devi Art Foundation, New Delhi, India |
| September 2009 |
Hanging Fire: contemporary art from Pakistan, Asia Society, NY, USA. |
| May 2009 |
High Rise, Elementa Gallery, Dubai, UAE. |
| April 2009 |
Shanakht Project, The Arts Council, Karachi. |
| March 2009 |
Going Places, Sameera Raja Gallery, Karachi. |
| March 2009 |
Art Dubai 2009, Gallerie 88 FZCO, B10, Dubai, UAE. |
| February 2009 |
Half-Life, Zahoor-ul-Akhlaq Gallery, NCA, Lahore. |
| December 2008 |
15-An IVS Alumni Collective, Indus Valley School Gallery, Karachi, Pakistan. |
| September 2008 |
6 Degrees of Separation: Chaos or congruence, Anant Gallery, New Delhi, India. |
| September 2008 |
“Farewell to Post Colonialism”, Third Guangzhou Triennial, Guangdong Museum of Art, China. |
| March 2008 |
Desperately Seeking Paradise, Pakistan Pavillion, ART DUBAI, UAE. |
| February 2008 |
“Arabian Delight”, Rohtas Gallery, Lahore. |
| October 2007 |
“Take Away”, Zahoor-ul-Akhlaque Gallery, National College of Art, Lahore. |
| August 2007 |
“Outside the Cube”, National Art Gallery Islamabad, “Love”, National Art Gallery, Islamabad, “Moving Ahead”, Sculpture in Pakistan, NAG , Islamabad. |
| July 2007 |
“Contemporary Art from Pakistan”, Thomas Erben Gallery, New York, USA. |
| June 2007 |
“Destination Asia: Non-strict correspondence”, by Indian and Pakistani artists, Soros Center for Contemporary Art-Almaty , Kazikhistan. |
| August 2006 |
“256 Shades”, V.M. Art Gallery, Karachi. |
| June 2006 |
“Sub-Contingent: the Indian Subcontinent in Contemporary Art”, Fondazionne Sandretto Re Rauburg, Torino, Italy. |
| April 2006 |
“Flights of Fancy”, Royaat Gallery, Lahore, Pakistan. |
| November 2005 |
“Something Purple: Media Art from Pakistan”, Hongkong. |
| October 2005 |
“ScopeLondon”, London UK. |
| February 2005 |
“Beyond Borders, Art from Pakistan”, NGMA, Mumbai, India. |
| January 2005 |
“Sirf Tum”, Rohtas Gallery, Lahore. |
| March 2004 |
“Along the X Axis”, Exhibition of Digital Art, Delhi, India. |
| November 2003 |
Darmiyan Exhibition, Nehr Ghar, Lahore, Pakistan. |
| October 2003 |
Open Studios, UpRiver Workshop, Lijiang, China. |
| July-August 2002 |
Aar Paar II, Mumbai, India. |
| June 2002 |
The Brewster Project, Brewster, NY. |
| Decemeber 2001 |
Group Show, 6 Pakistani artists, Jay Grimm Gallery, New York, USA. |
| June 2001 |
Open Studios, Gasworks, London, UK. |
| November 2000 |
“Diversity and Direction”, Contemporary Art of the 90’s, Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi. |
| April 2000 |
“Pakistan: Another Vision”, Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London, UK. |
| November 1999 |
“Cityscapes”, Galerie Sadequain, Frere Hall, Karachi. |
| September 1999 |
“Urban Voices 111”, Sheraton Hotel, Karachi. |
| 1998 |
“Karachi Contemporaries: Part 1”, A.N. Gallery, Karachi. |
| 1997 |
“High, Low, and In-between”, AN Gallery, Karachi. |
| Theatre Design: |
| 1997-2002 |
Costumes, sets and stage props for “Jang Ab Naheen Hogee” (There will be no war), based on Aristophanes’, “Lysistrata”, Tehrik-e-Niswan, Karachi.
“Jungle Jungle Zindabad” an adaptation of “The Elephant and the Trogopan”, from Vikram Seths, Beastly Tales, Tehrik-e-Niswan, Karachi.
Worked as Set designer and internee in the costume atelier of ‘Theatre Der Staadt Aalen’ towards a production of Shakespeare’s ‘Ein SommerNachts Traum’, Aalen, Germany.
“The Constant Wife”, Tehrik-e-Niswan, Karachi.
“ An Inspector Calls”, Tehrik-e-Niswan, Karachi. “Tales from a Thousand and One Nights”, a stage adaptation of the Arabian nights. Collaboration between Tehrik-e-Niswan and Syed Jamil Ahmed (Bangladesh), Karachi, Pakistan. |
| Curatorial experience and Project Facilitation: |
| November 2008 |
Facilitator, Vasl Lahore Artists Residency, Lahore. |
| Aug 2006 |
Facilitator “13 Satellites of Lahore”, a public art project with art students. |
| 2006 |
Curatorial Team for National Art Gallery of Modern Art, Islamabad, Pakistan. |
| 2006 |
Co-ordinator, Vasl Residency Lahore April 2006. |
| 2000- 2002 |
Co-ordinated “Aar Paar” 1, 11, 111 with Shilpa Gupta (Mumbai); an exchange of art between artists from India and Pakistan, sited in public spaces in Mumbai and Karachi. |
| 2001 |
Working Group, Vasl International Artists Workshop, held at Karachi, January 12-29, 2001. |
| February 2000 |
As part of a group, conceived and installed an interactive artwork for the Pakistan Peace Coalition conference. 160 6” x 4” tiles made by citizens of Karachi were exhibited at Metropole Hotel, Karachi. |
| October 1999 |
Co-curated “Cityscapes” an exhibition of Contemporary Art, and recitals of contemporary poetry and literature, Sadequain Gallery, Frere Hall, Karachi. |
| Selected Workshops & Residencies: |
| 2003 |
Darmiyaan Artists Workshop, Lahore , Pakistan. UpRiver Loft International Artists Workshop, Lijiang, China. |
| 2001 - 2002 |
"Contemporary Asian Artists Initiative”, CAAI, a forum to encourage regional dialogue, and make an accessible network for Art practitioners in Asia/South Asia. New Delhi, India. |
| 2001 |
Artist in Residence, Gasworks Studios, London, UK. |
| 1999 |
Khoj International Artists Workshop (Triangle Arts Fund) Modinagar / New Delhi, India. |
| Workshops & Residencies: |
| September 2003 |
Darmiyaan Artists Workshop, Lahore, Pakistan. |
| October 2003 |
UpRiver Loft International Artists Workshop, Lijiang, China. |
| 2001 - 2002 |
"Contemporary Asian Artists Initiative”, CAAI, a forum for regional dialogue, and networking for Art practitioners in Asia/South Asia, New Delhi, India. |
| April 2001 |
Artist in Residence, Gasworks Studios, London, UK. |
| November 1999 |
Khoj International Artists Workshop, Modinagar, Delhi, India. |
| Other Professional Experience: |
| 2002 |
“Zero Down Payment”, presented at Mapping South Asian Art, Shisha, Manchester, UK. Essay published by Cornerhouse, UK in Mapping ArtSouthAsia: A Visual and Cultural Dialogue between Britain and South Asia, 2006. |
| 2001 |
“Popular Culture & Art”, presented as part of the exhibition, Pakistan: Another Vision, SOAS, London, UK. |
| 2001 |
Juror, National College of Arts, Lahore. |
| 2000 |
Juror, National College of Arts, Lahore. |
| 1997 |
Researched and compiled data on Pakistani artists for a CD-ROM production of “50 years of Pakistan...an Art Retrospective”, Enabling Technologies and Solutions Unlimited, Karachi. |
| 1996 |
Associate Editor, The Artists newsletter Pakistan. |
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