
Visual Artist | Pakistan
Shahid Hassan Boni
Born in 1992
About the creator
- Shahid Hassan Boni is a multidisciplinary visual artist based in Hunza Valley, Pakistan. He graduated with Distinction from the National College of Arts, Lahore in 2021, specializing in Indo-Persian Miniature Painting. Working across various mediums, Boni explores the psychological impact of natural and built environments. His quietly surreal paintings depict imagined landscapes and architectural spaces, where interconnected doors and windows create layered illusions that invite introspection and exploration. His recent work delves into the importance of sustainable development, seeking a harmonious relationship between human-made structures and the natural world.
Education
Shahid Hassan Boni graduated with Distinction from the National College of Arts, Lahore in 2021. He specialized in Indo-Persian Miniature Painting.
Exhibitions
Shahid Hassan Boni has showcased his work in numerous national and international exhibitions, including Frieze London, Pristine Contemporary in New Delhi, India, Numaish Gah, and Old House Contemporary.
Community Engagement
Outside of his studio practice, Boni is deeply committed to community art initiatives. He conducts weekly art activities and art therapy sessions with Aks Experience, using creative expression as a medium for emotional healing and community connection.
Current Themes
Boni’s recent body of work reflects a growing interest in sustainable development. He investigates the evolving relationship between human-made structures and the natural world, seeking harmony between these elements through thoughtful visual narratives.
Artistic Practice
Working across a variety of mediums, Boni explores the psychological effects of both natural and built environments. His paintings, often quietly surreal, depict imagined landscapes and architectural spaces. These scenes feature intricate networks of doors and windows that form layered illusions—prompting introspection and inviting viewers to explore deeper emotional and spatial dimensions.
Masterpieces by Shahid Hassan Boni
