The PlayStation- (GranTurismo, Dirt & Snow track).Retro Sonic the Hedgehog games ......("Computer games don't affect kids; I mean, if pac-man had affected us as kids, we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music" Kristian Wilson Nintendo's CEO, 1989 ......hmmm :) .......... Fashion. Music-maybe too much. Art galleries. Museums. Exhibitions. Fashion. Painting. Manga. Design. Architecture. Sticker art. Sculpture. Speed(The card game of course). Hot chocolate with hula hoops. I'd rather have a bowl of Coco Pops. Fashion. Books. Football. Religion. Scribbling. Colour. Contemplating. Fashion Fashion Fashion. Cricket. Four corners. Graffiti art.The universe. Weddings- I don't gatecrash anymore Sana. Yellow. Watching re-runs of my favourite movies, i know, sounds abit sad. Baseball-Strike oneeee. Cricket- I wish I could hit sixes like Nazish. Grey. Blindfold, Again...abit sad! Fashion. I love to sing badly. Calligraphy of Efdaluddin Kilic & Haji Noor Deen. My main interest at the moment is learning Arabic Calligraphy.
I'd like to meet:
Hmmmm,...Everyone... Designers, artists, calligraphers or any other creatives... Anyone with an interest in art, fashion, graffiti, history, religion, science, music, shoes, food, old books, all things vintage... smiley people, geeks... whatever....................................................
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.............................Below: a slideshow of my artwork which includes a mash-up of fashion, graphics & calligraphy (my new love)....
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."Aristotle
Music:
Athlete, Calvin Harris, Mark Ronson, GreenDay, Common,
Arctic Monkeys,
Lupe Fiasco, Razorlight, Frank Sinatra,
Fort Minor, Timbaland, Erik Satie, Roisin Murphy, Moloko, Musetta,
Red Hot Chili Peppers, Madeline Peyroux,
Micheal Jackson,
Cat Stevens,
Jurrasic5,
The Kooks, Kanye West,
Fightstar,
Garbage,
Linkin Park,
Julie London, Cat Power, Chan Marshall, Santana,
Souad Massi, Mark Ronson,
Yusuf,
Domenico Modugno.
Movies:
Lord of the Rings. V For Vendetta-. I want to get hold of the mask. Edward ScissorHands. The home movie of me and my sisters when we were kids. Bugsy Malone. Laputa: Castle in the Sky. The Last Samurai. Green Street. Hot Fuzz. Snatch. Sleepy Hollow. I don't watch alot of movies, I prefer to eat out.
Television:
Although I don't watch much tv at all--Do not appreciate being brainwashed......
Here's a few things i don't mind...Kenny V's Spenny, Takeshis Castle, The Mighty Boosh, Jackass, Kenen & Kel, Top Gear,
SpongeBob Square Pants, Flog It, Football sometimes, Question Time and any time wasting documentries on National Geographic and History Channel. Oh yeah and Planet Earth by David Attenbourgh..................
Books:
The Glorious Quran- my guide & the only place where the most beautiful verses can be found. I love to read good books when I get the time. Books by Karen Armstrong and Hamza Yusuf at the moment. Kiss the Girls. Angels & Demons. Seven Pillars of Wisdom. The Crusades. The Quran-British Library Exhibition 1976 by Martin Lings. Imam Al Ghazali books. Shakespeare. In The Shade of the Tree. 1001 Inventions:Muslim Heritage in Our World. Various books on Islamic Art from different empires in history. Wall & Piece by Banksy-THNX ALOT GUYS FOR THIS KICKASS BOOK.
Heroes:
The parents, for giving me every single thing I wanted without hesitating. Yes that means i'm spoilt.................My Playstation buddy Hamaad- playing too much has re-shaped our thumbs badly............Power Puff for cracking me up all the damn time. Well not all the time... she once told me that I look like abit of a 'gay boy', i dont know what she meant by it but im not going to forgive her...... Dont ask me why i've just mentioned her name in the heroes section......
