Ali Azmat, born in 1973 in Multan, lives and works in Lahore, the City of Gardens. His interest in art compelled him to create artistic illustrations and to pursue formal studies at the Department of Fine Arts, University of the Punjab, Lahore, where he also began his teaching career in 1999 and currently serves as an assistant professor. In 1999, Azmat completed his MFA in Painting, earning a gold medal, and in the same year held his first solo exhibition in Lahore. Since then, Azmat has participated in numerous group exhibitions and held several one-man shows across Pakistan and internationally, including This Is Not Untitled, Moorat Series, Let a Thousand Flowers...