LARIAB AHMAD
Lariab Ahmad works across visual arts, writing, curation, project management and developing community driven art programs. She has published short prose, poetry and essays in Pakistan and abroad, while her artworks have been exhibited and featured internationally.
Her work has been shown in spaces including Osman Inci Müzesi (Edirne), Vasl Artists’ Association (Karachi), Didar Gallery (Isfahan), Pakistan National Council of Arts (Islamabad), Gallery MUI (Washington), O.art Space (Lahore), Brooklyn Art Library (Brooklyn) and Festival de Colantes (Uberlândia). It has appeared in ABO Guide (Vancouver), Lakeer Magazine (England and Wales), Contemporary Identities and ADA magazine. She has contributed to anthologies and zines such as Social Distancezine Vol. 1 (Piknik Press Los Angeles) and Pastel Serenity Issue 12 (Mumbai).
Lariab runs her own studio and community project, complemented by academic contributions through university presentations and juror roles. Love, Loss and Death are the core concerns in her research guided by osmosis between sciences, art, faith and philosophy.