Shehzil Malik

Artist Information

Lifespan

Born 1987

Birth Place

Lahore, Pakistan

Category

Contemporaries

Shehzil Malik

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 &...

Featured Works

Tribute to Refugee Week at Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Little White Lies cover
Noniin magazine cover
Ms Marvel
The Malala Fund
The Delivery Guy documentary
Barakah at Kochi-Muziris Biennale
Cover art for Amal Unbound by Aisha’s Saeed
Cinema for Gaza
Women in public spaces Comic 1
Women in public spaces Comic 2
Women in public spaces Gaze
Women in public spaces Bike ride
Delivery Worker Portrait
Delivery Worker Portrait
COVID-19 graphics
COVID-19 graphics
Mera Jism meri Marzi (my Body My choice)
Brown is beautiful
Ag Lawan Pidarshahi Nu!