“Identity is a dynamic force, perpetually in flux and evolution. As a person of both Scottish and Pakistani descent, born in Edinburgh, I inhabit a rich, multifaceted realm of belonging that spans diverse worlds. My heritage, straddling two distinct cultures, imbues me with a unique perspective, fuelling my journey as an artist. In my quest to master new crafts and integrate into various communities, I’ve discovered the inherent evolutionary nature of identity. It’s a vibrant, ever-changing concept, far from static, constantly reshaping itself in the crucible of experience and exploration”