Dr. Abdul Haleem
Associate Professor Director (Fine Arts)
Department of Fine Arts , Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

abdul.haleem@buitms.edu.pk
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Qualification

Ph.D. (2024)
Fine arts
Bursa uludag University , Turkey
Master's (2009)
Fine arts
Punjab University lahore, Pakistan
Bachelor's (2004)
Fine arts
University of Balochistan Quetta , Pakistan

Teaching Courses

  • Paintings
  • Drawing.
  • Art History
  • History of Modern Art
  • History of Culture
  • Visual arts
  • Islamic Art and Architecture

Teaching Method

  • Collaborative Learning
  • Flipped Classroom
  • Visual, Audio, & Kinesthetic Teaching
  • Inquiry-Based Learning

Research Interest

  • Contemporary art of Pakistan
  • Islamic art and architecture

Awards & Achivements

  • international art workshop sulcuk Museums Turkey
    2023
  • Han art symposium and group exhibition Eskisehir Turkey.
    2023
  • Kütahya Dumlupinar Üniversitesi artist residency and group exhibition kars Turkey
    2023
  • Kafkas university art symposium kars Turkey
    2022
  • Han art symposium and group exhibition Eskisehir Turkey.
    2022
  • Han art symposium and group exhibition Eskisehir Turkey.
    2019
  • Moister art symposium Tunisia.
    2018
  • Han art symposium and group exhibition Eskisehir Turkey.
    2017
  • Kusadasi art symposium and group exhibition Kusadasi Turkey.
    2017
  • Ajax Miami art festival and art workshop Orlando Florida USA.
    2016
  • T.C Efeler art workshop and group exhibition Turkey
    2015
  • Narrative movement artist residency new Delhi India.
    2014
  • Andorra art camp at Andorra.
    2013

Academic & Social Links

Dr. Abdul Haleem completed his PhD in Visual Art (Research) at Bursa Uludag University, Türkiye, after earning an MFA from the University of the Punjab, Lahore; a BFA from the University of Balochistan, Quetta; and a Diploma in Fresco Painting from the National College of Arts, Lahore. Dr. Haleem joined BUITEMS in 2010 as a Lecturer. He currently serves as (Director) Associate Professor in the Department of Fine Arts at BUITEMS, Quetta, which he also founded. An active artist and researcher, Dr. Haleem has held 12 solo exhibitions and participated in numerous international residencies, exhibitions, and symposiums across Asia, Europe, and the United States. His current research focuses on the socio-political dimensions of contemporary Pakistani art, as well as Muslim art and architecture, with particular emphasis on how artistic practices engage with identity, conflict, and historical narratives.

Publications

PAKİSTAN’DA TARİH BOYUNCA GÖRSEL SANATLARIN GELİŞİMİ
Abdul Haleem BAREACH, Döne ARISOY (2026) The Journal of Academic Social Science vol. 172 no. 172 pp. 242-254
Çağdaş Pakistan Sanatının Sosyo-politik Boyutları
Abdul Haleem (2025) Mentor vol. 1 no. 3 pp. 240-249
Çağdaş Pakistan sanatında şiddet teması
Abdul Haleem (2024) Bursa Uludag Üniversitesi vol. - no. - pp. -
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Work Experience

April 2018 to Date
Associate Professor at Fine arts
BUITEMS QUETTA
April 2012 to April 2018
Assistant Professor at Fine arts
BUITEMS QUETTA
October 2010 to April 2012
Lecturer at Fine arts
BUITEMS QUETTA
January 2009 to September 2010
Director Fine Arts (Baluchistan Region) at RASTAY Fine Arts Islamabad
RASTAY (non-governmental organisation), Pakistan, Islamaba

Certifications

professional Diploma fresco painting
National college or art (NCA) Lahore, Pakistan, 2007 Learn More