Journey of Line
Discover Six Decades of Creative Mastery
Journey of Line
Discover Six Decades of Creative Mastery
In the “Journey of Line,” Farooqi delves into the metaphysical and mystical aspects of the line, considering it a symbol of unity, continuity, and infinity. He experiments with different techniques and mediums, combining traditional calligraphy, drawing, and painting to create intricate and dynamic compositions.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Muhammad Shafique Farooqi
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shafique Farooqi is a legendary Pakistani artist, calligrapher, and art educator whose work spans more than six decades. Born in 1942 in Sialkot, he has become an iconic figure in both the national and international art scenes, known for his unique ability to merge traditional Islamic art with modern techniques and spiritual themes.
He earned a Master’s degree from Istanbul University and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Spiritual Arts from the Royal American University. Over the course of his career, he has produced over 13,000 art pieces and held 107 solo exhibitions across countries including the USA, UK, Turkey, Germany, France, Egypt, and Pakistan.
Mr. Shafique Farooqi has done 110 Solo and group shows in the USA, England, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Germany, Sudan, France, Canada, Holland, Turkey and Pakistan.
The Journey of Line
Each line in Shafique Farooqi’s work bridges the physical and the spiritual — a lifelong pursuit of unity through art.
This collection reflects the artist’s dedication to calligraphy, symbolism, and spiritual form, curated as part of his enduring legacy.
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