Beyond Boundaries with Pakistani Artist Yousuf Bashir Qureshi

Beyond Boundaries with Pakistani Artist Yousuf Bashir Qureshi

From This Being Human by Aga Khan Museum & The Walrus Lab

December 17, 2024 · 41 min · Season 4 · Episode 21

About this episode

Yousuf Bashir Qureshi shares his artistic journey and the themes of identity and belonging in his work.

In this episode, we sit down with Yousuf Bashir Qureshi, known to many as YBQ, a visionary artist whose work blends music, culture, and storytelling to craft a truly global sound. From his roots to his rise, YBQ shares his journey of artistic discovery, the influences that shaped his music, and the profound themes of identity, belonging, and transformation that echo through his work. Whether you're a fan of his genre-bending soundscapes or curious about how art can bridge cultural divides, this episode will leave you inspired and enlightened. Tune in for an intimate, reflective conversation that celebrates creativity, resilience, and the power of connection. Learn more about YBQ's work at https://www.ybqds.com . If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, go to agakhanmuseum.org/thisbeinghuman . The Museum wishes to thank Nadir and Shabin Mohamed for their founding support of  This Being Human . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Guest: Yousuf Bashir Qureshi

Topics covered

  • art
  • music
  • cultural identity
  • storytelling
  • transformation
  • creativity

Keywords

  • Yousuf Bashir Qureshi
  • art
  • music
  • cultural divides
  • identity
  • storytelling
  • creativity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Aga Khan Museum, The Walrus Lab, Acast

Books & works: This Being Human

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