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Owais Husain is known as an Indian contemporary artist. His works explore a range of themes, namely: iconography, urban mythology, identity and culture. Many of his works have been influenced by his Indian heritage, from traditional form and subjects, yet equally his work is differentiated and not wholly based on traditional Indian art.
Contemporary multi media artist Owais Husain explores identity, iconography and urban mythology and it’s evolution from one generation to the next, illustrating his relationship with and abstraction of a more traditional Indian art aesthetic.
Owais Husain currently lives and works in Dubai and Mumbai. For more information or inquiries please contact: info@owaisstudio.com. For Owais Husain, the phrase ‘no one story to tell’ describes not only his experiences and influences, but also the multi-disciplinary artist he has become.
Jan 9, 2016 · At 47, the youngest son of MF Husain has made peace with his identity. “The prejudice is obvious and bound to happen,” says the Dubai-based artist, who recently flew to Modi Nagar for a workshop with students at the International Institute of Fine Arts.
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EDUCATION. 1989 Apprenticeship with Robert Blackburn, Printmaking Workshop, New York. 1986 Apprenticeship with Jagdish Swaminathan, Bharat Bhavan, Bhopal. 1985 – 90 Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts, Sir J.J School of Art, Mumbai.
Contemporary multi media artist Owais Husain, born in Mumbai, India, in 1967, explores identity, iconography and urban mythology and it’s evolution from one generation to the next, illustrating his relationship with and abstraction of a more traditional Indian art aesthetic.
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For Owais Husain, a prolific artist from a young age, the phrase ‘No one story to tell’ characterizes not only his varied experiences and influences, but also the multi-disciplinary artist he has become.
