Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
In this episode of Art Lives, contemporary visual artist Tazeen Qayyum delves into her creative practices. She shares her inspirations, discusses how the global political landscape has impacted her work, and reveals the profound reflections that shape her art. Qayyum provides a glimpse into her diverse artistic practices, showcasing the evolution of her unique style. Shaped by experiences in both Pakistan and Canada, her work is influenced by socio-political themes of identity and displacement. Experience her transformative artistry as she creates a circular text drawing that reflects her thoughts on identity, belonging, and societal perceptions.
Produced in partnership with TVO, Art Lives is a short docuseries that offers an intimate look into the working practices and conceptual approaches of individual living art practitioners connected to the Middle East, North Africa, South and Central Asia, and Ontario, Canada. The series goes behind-the-scenes, illuminating the personal stories that drive their creative processes.
Learn more at agakhanmuseum.org/artlives
In this episode of Art Lives, contemporary visual artist Tazeen Qayyum delves into her creative practices. She shares her inspirations, discusses how the global political landscape has impacted her work, and reveals the profound reflections that shape her art. Qayyum provides a glimpse into her diverse artistic practices, showcasing the evolution of her unique style. Shaped by experiences in both Pakistan and Canada, her work is influenced by socio-political themes of identity and displacement. Experience her transformative artistry as she creates a circular text drawing that reflects her thoughts on identity, belonging, and societal perceptions.
Produced in partnership with TVO, Art Lives is a short docuseries that offers an intimate look into the working practices and conceptual approaches of individual living art practitioners connected to the Middle East, North Africa, South and Central Asia, and Ontario, Canada. The series goes behind-the-scenes, illuminating the personal stories that drive their creative processes.
Learn more at agakhanmuseum.org/artlives
