Ishtiaq Mahmood Sandhu started his artistic journey by taking art classes at Alhamra Arts Council, Lahore. Later, he joined the Department of Fine Arts at the University of the Punjab, Lahore, to pursue his MA in Fine Arts, which he completed in 1992. Ishtiaq completed another MA in 2009 from The Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne. He served as a lecturer in the Fine Arts Department at University of the Punjab, Lahore, from 1993 to 1996 and at Khana-e-Farhang (the Persian Cultural Centre in Lahore) from 1994 to 1997. After migrating to Australia in 1999, Sandhu has worked as an art and antique restorer specialising in sculptures and paintings....