Mr. Ahsan Fazal RHSA - BNU

Mr. Ahsan Fazal

Assistant Professor

Razia Hassan School of Architecture (RHSA)

Ahsan Fazal, a National College of Arts graduate, excels in design education and the creative industry. With nearly a decade at the Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, he develops courses, conducts research, and handles administration. He's also a skilled set designer and writer for music videos, films, and theater.

Bio

Ahsan Fazal, an accomplished graduate of the prestigious National College of Arts, stands as a dynamic force in both academia and the creative industries. With nearly a decade of experience at the Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the future of design education. His expertise lies in designing and delivering Studio and Theory courses, where he meticulously develops course content and engages in continuous research to refine the curriculum. His dedication to innovation and exploration of materials, form, and techniques has significantly enriched the learning experience for his students.

Beyond academia, Ahsan has seamlessly blended his artistic vision with practical execution. His versatility is evident in his work as a set designer and writer for music videos, short films, and theatrical productions, where he brings stories to life through compelling visuals and creative storytelling. Additionally, his strength in managing administrative responsibilities has further solidified his position as a leader in the creative education landscape. Ahsan's unwavering commitment to artistic excellence and academic growth continues to inspire the next generation of designers and artists.

Academics

  • Master of Architecture, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (Enrolled)
  • Bachelor of Architecture, National College of Arts, Lahore

Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Razia Hassan School of Architecture, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore (2025)
  • Coordinator 3rd Year, Razia Hassan School of Architecture, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore (Fall 2024-Present)
  • Lecturer, Razia Hassan School of Architecture, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore (2023-2024)
  • Lecturer, Foundation Year Studies, Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, Lahore (2019-2023)
  • Lecturer, Foundation Year Studies, Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, Lahore (2013-2017)

Academic Projects

  • Architecture inspired by light
  • Monuments
  • Vernacular Architecture
  • Sustainable Architecture
  • Urban Design
  • Final year Project: Revitalization of Data Darbar area

Workshops

  • Participated in a five-day workshop titled Lahore Fort Excavations and Islamic Archaeology Field School, conducted by archaeologist Professor Stephen Paradines and sponsored by The Aga Khan University, Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilizations.
  • Attended a one-day workshop titled Archiving Architecture in Pakistan, led by Dr. Chris Moffet.

Committees

Razia Hassan School of Architecture, Beaconhouse National University
  • Member, Student Council (Since Fall 2024)
  • Member, PCATP Accreditation Report Committee (2023)
Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design
  • Member, Student Affairs Committee (2022-2023)
  • Organizer of events including Welcome Festivals, Concerts, and national celebrations like 23rd March and 9th September.
  • Founder and Head of the Dramatics Club "Funkariyan" (2022-2023)

Performance Arts Engagements

National College of Arts, Lahore
  • Directed five theatre performances under the Dance Society.
Commercial Projects
      • Wrote and staged the play Film Nagar at Alhamra Hall for three days.
      • Choreographed for the film Mah-e-Meer.
      • Performed with Rafi Group.
      • Worked in Art Direction and Docudrama projects.
Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design
  • Conducted theatre workshops under the Dramatics Club.
  • Wrote and directed university plays.
  • Designed and directed dance and music performances for festivals.
  • Organized a charity play for flood victims.
  • Wrote and directed Pakistan Haveli, produced by Dastaan Theatres, performed on June 4, 2023.

Contact

  • Email Address: ahsan.fazal@bnu.edu.pk
  • Ext Number: 268
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