Sada-e-Watan
Sydney ™
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Anjum Ayaz
Anjum Ayaz is a Pakistani sculptor, theatre director, painter and actor. His work is made up of stone and mixed materials for specific large size sculptures for public, beaches and gardens. His work has been exhibited in Montreal, Paris, Marseille, Tokyo, Dubai, New York, Beijing, Holland, Germany, Singapore, Sydney and regularly in Pakistan for the past 30 years. He has also participated in 25 groups and solo sculpture shows.
He started his education from National College of Arts 1965–1967, then moved to Karachi and joined Karachi School of Art and graduated in Fine Arts in 1970. He Worked as an Artist/Designer for Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation from 1971–1978.
He started acting in various plays in
Lahore for Pakistan Television (PTV) such as "Aladin ka chirag" , the famous
"Merat ul Uroos" and many more private productions as well. He also apdated and
directed Sadaat Hussain Manto’s best short stories in classic drama for Geo
Television, “Badshahat ka Khatma” and “Mohammad Bhai”.]
He currently
works for NAPA(National Academy of Performing Art) as faculty member of theatre
art department. He acted for NAPA faculty theatre production “Habib Mamoo”
directed by Zia Mohiuddin. Directed four theatre plays for NAPA repertory
theatre group “Wakeel Sahab” , “Kanjoos” , “Dil ka kia rang karon” and “Begum
Jaan”.
