Nasser Azam was born in Jhelum, Pakistan in 1963. At the age of seven he moved with his parents to England, where he studied Business at the University of Birmingham. Despite not receiving any formal artistic training, Azam has subsequently been a significant figure in portraiture, painting, and public monumental sculpture in the UK.

Listen to his story here or read the full biography on the BURU database: https://www.buru.org.uk/contributor/nasser-azam