Truck Art Banksia

Acrylic, Canvas, Ready to hang

25.5cm (W) x 51cm (H) x 3.5cm (D)

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Complete Your Piece With A Wood Frame

A$500

Arrives 9–11 Aug

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Artwork Description

Truck art is a vibrant form of artistic expression in Pakistan. As the name suggests, this unique style is displayed on trucks, buses, and rickshaws. Most of the drivers who own these vehicles come from rural areas, and they proudly carry their roots with them by turning their trucks into moving canvases. The motifs, birds, and landscapes they paint often reflect the flora, fauna, and mountains of their own villages. In this way, a truck becomes more than just transport—it becomes a storyteller of home.

Here in Melbourne, I’ve adopted this tradition as my own way of representing Australia to my friends and family back home.

Artist Bio

Rahila Zeeshan is a Visual artist, currently residing in Melbourne, Australia. Most of her work portrays her passion for using bold, vibrant colours. She loves being an experimental artist and admires working with acrylic, ink, and watercolours. Her aim is to produce artwork as her life flows. She has lived a city life and loves to travel and explore nature. She gets her inspiration from her surroundings, therefore her artwork reflects her versatile life.
She has studied Textile Design in her hometown Karachi (Pakistan) and has always loved being a visual artist since childhood. Currently, her artwork includes urban laneways, nature, cityscapes, surrealism, and Pakistani art.

Commissions

Rahila's studio is in Melbourne