Beaconhouse National University (BNU)

The Lahore Arts Council appointed Minaa Haroon, a distinguished alumna of Beaconhouse National University (BNU), to the esteemed position of Deputy Director and Head of Alhamra Cultural Complex. Having served as Assistant Director of Fine Arts in the Lahore Arts Council, Information and Culture Department, Government of Punjab for six illustrious years, Minaa Haroon brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new role. Her tenure saw her curating numerous exhibitions at the prestigious Alhamra Art Gallery, showcasing her remarkable talent and dedication to promoting the arts. Minaa Haroon's accolades speak volumes of her artistic prowess. A recipient of the esteemed "Sir Percy Award" at the National College of Arts (NCA) and the "Young Artist 2012" accolade at Alhamra Arts Council, her contributions to the cultural landscape have been widely recognized. Notably, in 2022, she clinched the Popular's Choice award at RedArtBox, Los Angeles, further solidifying her international acclaim. Her journey at Alhamra has been marked by transformative leadership, including her role as the Incharge of the Alhamra Academy of Performing and Visual Art from 2019 to February 2022. Minaa Haroon's artistic repertoire is as diverse as it is captivating. An interdisciplinary visual artist, she channels her creativity through miniature paintings, paper, sculptures, installations, and digital works. Her exhibitions have graced galleries both nationally and internationally, showcasing her distinctive artistic vision to audiences around the globe. The appointment of Minaa Haroon as Deputy Director heralds a new chapter for Alhamra Cultural Complex, promising innovative programming and continued excellence in promoting the arts. As an alumna of Beaconhouse National University, her achievements serve as an inspiration to aspiring artists and cultural enthusiasts alike, embodying the spirit of creativity and dedication that defines BNU's legacy.