Sheherezade Alam

Sheherezade Alam (19 June 1948 – 19 May 2022) was a Pakistani-Canadian ceramist.

Early life and education Alam was born in 1948 in Lahore, Pakistan to Mahmoud Alam, a Pakistani former tennis player and his wife, Surayya. She had two brothers, Asad and Shaban. Brought up in Lahore, she completed her FA from its Kinnaird College.

Career Shows

Group 1980: Sultan Art Gallery, Kuwait 1983: Group Show, British Council, Islamabad 1983: Group Show, Rohtas Gallery, Islamabad 1988: Joint exhibition, Yale University, New Haven, USA 1995 to 1999: Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition (yearly) 2009: Group Show, Vogue Art Gallery, Islamabad.

Solo 1990: Chawkandi Arts, Karachi 1993: Ish Gallery, Ankara, Turkey 1994: Bismillah, Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1996: Clay Continuum, Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2004: Offering Bowls, Arcadia Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2005: Laali, Ceramic Installation, Private Residence, Lahore 2006: Laali, The garden of Imran Mir, Karachi