Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Jr
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Jr | |
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Born | 1991 (age 32–33) |
🏡 Residence | San Francisco, United States |
🏳️ Citizenship | American Pakistani |
🎓 Alma mater | San Francisco Art Institute |
💼 Occupation | Artist |
Known for | Queer art |
👴 👵 Parents |
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👪 Relatives | Fatima Bhutto (step sister) |
Family | Bhutto family |
🌐 Website | zulfikaralibhuttoart |
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Jr (Urdu: ذوالفقار علی بھٹو, born 1991), alias Faluda Islam, is a Pakistani American drag queen, queer visual and performance artist.[1]
Early life and education[edit]
He was born in 1990 to a Pakistani father and Lebanese mother and is a member of Bhutto family.[2][3] He was named after his grandfather and former Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto[3]
His father Murtaza Bhutto was a politician and his mother Ghinwa Bhutto leads Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) and is of Lebanese descent.[3]
He moved to the San Francisco, United States in 2014 to study at the San Francisco Art Institute.[2]
He has worked on creative projects such as Mussalmaan Musclemen, The Third Muslim: Queer and Trans Muslim Narratives of Resistance and Resilience, The Alif Series and Tomorrow We Inherit the Earth.[4]
Personal life[edit]
He is openly queer and belongs to LGBTQ community.[4][5] Bhutto is a practicing Muslim and currently lives in San Francisco.[2][6]
References[edit]
- ↑ Burke, Sarah; David, Sara (19 September 2018). "Meet Faluda Islam, the Muslim Drag Queen From the Future".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Junior: an artist exploring intersection of Islam, sexuality and masculinity - Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Salman, Peerzada (23 June 2017). "Bhutto Jr steps into art world, raises hopes". DAWN.COM.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Khan, Saira (20 February 2018). "The Scion of a Pakistani Political Dynasty Comes Out" – via NYTimes.com.
- ↑ "Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Jr talks about his queer politics, drag performances, art and masculinity - Pakistan Today". www.pakistantoday.com.pk.
- ↑ Kuruvilla, Carol (31 January 2018). "These Queer Muslims Are Using Art To Tell Their Stories". HuffPost.
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