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Artist Statement:
The early death of his father
deprived him of education even
in Art-School and had to earn
bread and butter, through
Graphic Designing of Garment
Labels and now he is running a
printing press.
His friend Aamir Hameed
introduced him to Artist Iqbal
Mehdi whom he showed his work
on wild life. Tigers were his
fancy and Iqbal Mehdi aptly
advised him to stick up to
tigers as his forte. Aamir
take delight in water colour
both transparent and opaque.
He experimented on subjects
like portraiture, landscaping,
abstract, impressionism etc.
but wild life still in his
liking.
He as junior artist
participated in a number of
group shows at many renowned
art galleries. His first
Exhibition at Art Council
Karachi was at the behest of
Iqbal Mehdi in the year 1986,
followed by Pakistan National
Council of Arts, Islamabad,
Galerie Sadequain, Karachi,
Art Collectors Gallery,
Karachi.
Unlike other artists his mode
of water colour is different.
He soaks the sheet in water &
allows it to dry a little then
quickly he applies pigments
and finishes it off before it
dries out. In this way he
achieves the required tint to
show the depths & heights as
per him "visions". It ...
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Exhibitions for Aamir Khatri:
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1986 ARTS COUNCIL OF PAKISTAN KARACHI,PAKISTAN.
1992 SADEQUAIN ART GALLERY, KARACHI, PAKISTAN
1992 NATIONAL ART GALLERY, ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
1994 NATIONAL ART GALLERY, ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
1993 SADEQUAIN ART GALLERY, KARACHI, PAKISTAN
1993 ART COLLECTORS GALLERY, KARACHI, PAKISTAN
1997 SADEQUAIN ART GALLERY, KARACHI, PAKISTAN
1999 MAJMUA ART GALLERY, KARACHI, PAKISTAN
2002 NOMAD ART GALLERY, ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
2002 Calligraphic Exhibition , PORTUGAL
2003 Calligraphic Exhibition , PORTUGAL
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