Zeeshan Ali
Zeeshan Ali was born and raised in Oslo, Norway, with roots in the metropolis of Lahore, Pakistan. He holds a Master of Engineering degree from England and works as a project manager for the state. A self-taught artist, he is inspired by the classical Western painting tradition. Since childhood, he has painted figurative works and has participated in several international exhibitions. His paintings often carry a tone of melancholy, and his aim is to engage the viewer’s ethos, logos, and pathos.
About the artwork “Oslofjord”
– oil on Belgian linen canvas
The painting captures the grandeur of the Norwegian landscape. A young boy with a hat enjoys the Norwegian summer scenery. The work portrays the beautiful coastal landscape with sea and boats, painted in vibrant colors and bold, figurative brushstrokes that represent the unique nature of Oslo.
Connection to Groruddalen
Born and raised in Oslo East.