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A Stranger (Zaam Arif)

A Stranger — Zaam Arif's 2025 oil on canvas. Solitude and the self from the Pakistani painter, based in Houston, Texas.

A Stranger, Zaam Arif, 2025, oil on canvas, 70 × 80 in | 177.8 × 203.2 cm, Vadehra Art Gallery

Arif is Pakistani and lives and works in Houston, Texas.

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