Sanki King

Abdullah Ahmed Khan (Urdu: عبداللہ احمد خان, born 1990)[1] professionally known as Sanki (Urdu: سنکی /sʌnkiː/ ⓘ) or Sanki King is a Pakistani graffiti, calligraffiti and street artist, occasionally painting live as part of his exhibits, and collaborating with fashion designers featuring his artwork.

From 2011, he became a professional artist, selling artwork and painting commissioned murals, and in March 2012 started his own personal studio where he works as of May 2015[update].

[8] Some of his well-known works include Love Karachi on a bus and another, titled Flying Kiss which he painted outside the Arts Council of Pakistan in 2013.

[4][11] Sanki's work is featured in Nicholas Ganz’s book, Street Messages, published in April 2015.

[7][11][12] In 2017, he collaborated with Mumbai-based artist Zeenat Kulavoor for Urdu calligraphic conversation project Pehle Aap.

[17][18][19][20] An original piece of abstract art by King was included in a group exhibition at Louvre Abu Dhabi from February to June 2021.

Sanki next to his painting in a cafe in Zamzama , Karachi , June 2011
First art sticker created by Sanki King which features the founder of Pakistan , Mohammad Ali Jinnah