Shehzil Malik
Artist Information
Lifespan
Born 1987
Birth Place
Lahore, Pakistan
Category
Contemporaries

Biography
Shehzil Malik is a Pakistani visual artist, illustrator, and designer whose practice explores the intersections of human rights, feminism, social justice, and South Asian identity. Born in Lahore in 1987, Malik has developed an internationally recognized artistic practice that uses digital illustration, public art, publications, textiles, and online platforms to engage with pressing social and political issues. Her work is particularly concerned with gender inequality, gender-based violence, women's rights, colourism, migration, war, climate change, and the representation of marginalized communities. A Fulbright scholar, Malik holds an MFA in Visual Communication Design from the Rochester Institute of Technology in the United States. She previously worked as an art director at Ogilvy &...



















