OUR STORY
Who says art has to be expensive to look good on your walls?
At Zaaman Art, we're giving you the art gallery experience in the comfort of your home, making young art accessible before it gets expensive.
We realize that finding the right art for your collection or space can be daunting, which is why we are committed to curating art that speaks to you, finding you innovative, dynamic and bold artworks created by contemporary artists.
Our team works tirelessly to streamline the art acquiring process, providing you with a holistic understanding of the artwork you are engaging with, and potentially acquiring.
We give our artists a vast platform to show their work, simplifying their exhibition process and assuming responsibility for outreach and logistics, globally.
We believe that art transcends language, culture and borders. And by leveraging the power of technology, we live to see a world connected beyond cultures, through art.
THE FOUNDERS
Zainab Najeeb
CEO
b. 1992 | NewYork, USA.
Graduated from the National College of Arts-Pakistan, with a distinction in Fine Arts. Over the years she has participated in successful exhibitions as a print maker and currently is exploring modern art in New York. Working in a studio and experiencing the western art culture, she realized:
“Pakistan should not only be known for the traditional art but the original art it makes! Certain art pieces are met halfway in their journey and I am passionate to help them come full circle.”
Cynia Ejaz
COO
b.1990 | Islamabad, Pakistan
Starting her professional life at a very young age, Cynia has over 14 years of work experience with multinationals and startups. Holding an MBA in Marketing, she has also acquired a diverse skill set of business acumen and community building. Although she aims for the sky, her passion for art keeps her grounded. She is an entrepreneur by profession, and an artist by choice.
"There is an immense talent in the art world that often goes unnoticed. I want to bring the best of emerging artists and the art culture to the global art market"
THE TEAM
Our team is young, energetic and dedicated to work around the clock, in different parts of the globe, all with one goal: to connect the world through art. With their individual experience, they understand the intricacies of modern art and are equipped with knowledge of using the right tech tools, to voice the stories of unheard artists.
Alveena Hassan
Creative Head
Aniqa Haider
Lead Illustrator
Aysha Iftikhar
Project Manager
Lariab Ahmad
Art Specialist
Uzair Aizaz
Social Media Lead
THE CURATORS
THE CURATORS
Meet our curators: Seyhr and Shireen are dynamic, energetic and contemporary visual-artists-turned-curators, who understand and appreciate both what it's like to be an artist, as well discovering upcoming talent in art that will knock your socks off.
Committed to introducing fresh, innovative, and considered shows, they are excited to create unique art experiences, curating authentic art from all corners of the globe for your easy accessibility.
Seyhr Qayum (b. 1991) is an interdisciplinary artist, who has been exhibiting her work internationally since graduating with a BFA in Painting in 2013, from Boston University, U.S.A. She is currently pursuing an MFA in Painting at the Pratt Institute in New York, U.S.A.
Shireen Rasul is a Lahore-based visual artist from Pakistan, born in 1991. She completed her BFA in Painting NCA, Rawalpindi, where she taught as well. She is currently working in her private art studio in Lahore. Along with this, she has contributed to social activism and fundraising projects.