Arneeq’s tumblr: “The ballpoint pen is the biggest single factor in the decline…

July 3, 2013 by Arneeq

“The ballpoint pen is the biggest single factor in the decline of Western Civilization”~Tillie #art #arneeq #artrevolution #potd #calligraphy #graffiti #inspire

on tumblr: http://designbysarosh.tumblr.com/post/54477400976

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Sarosh Arif is an American Muslim artist, social entrepreneur and student based in NYC. She is the founder and CEO of the philanthropic visual arts company Arneeq, a platform devoted to promoting and nurturing artistic expression and social consciousness. She is an Athena Women’s Leadership Scholar finishing up her final semester at Barnard College, Columbia University. She has a passion for journalism and politics having worked with NBC Universal, NY1 News, CAIR-NY, and the Pakistani Mission to the United Nations over the years. She is also a 2010 “Young People For” fellow; a one-year fellowship with an interactive leadership development program focusing on identifying, engaging, and empowering young progressive leaders across the country. In the fall of 2012, she was inducted into the Athena Mastermind Program, an initiative designed for up-and-coming female entrepreneurs, for her leadership in Arneeq. She was also asked to join the Board of Directors for Women in Islam, Inc., an organization of professional and social activist women dedicated to the empowerment of women as dynamic participants in civil society and as advocates for social justice. As a member of the WII team, Sarosh spearheaded the Art & Social Justice event series in collaboration with The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Recent Arneeq Showcases Al-Shifa fundraiser (September 2012) MSA United for Africa Fundraiser NJ (October 2012) SCC: Barnard Student Art Exhibition (October 2012) CAIR-CT Fundraiser (December 2012) Art & Social Justice: The Power of Words in partnership with Women in Islam and The Schomberg Center for for Research in Black Culture (December 2012) Columbia Muslim Students Association Open-Mic Night: “Art, Faith, and Social Justice” (February 2012) Princeton University Mawlid: “Celebration of the Prophet Muhammad’s Life & Legacy” (February 2013)

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Arneeq Designs is a philanthropic visual arts company that is devoted to promoting and nurturing artistic expression and social consciousness.

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