In January 2021, the team raised an undisclosed amount from Waverider Entertainment. Arafaat is also the Co-founder and CEO of POPC’s holding company, Waverider Entertainment. Amna also got in touch with Arafaat (Ali Khan), her former manager and co-founder of Middle East Comic Con. When Amna got the idea of POPC in August 2020, she started with market research, and by September of the same year, she reconnected with her university classmate Haroon (Tahir), an experienced marketeer, creator, and author, who was also trying to sell merchandise based on his best-selling book. It led to the birth of POPC, a creator and artist marketplace selling custom-designed merchandise including t-shirts, mugs, caps, hoodies, and wall art. Also, many artists were looking for a similar platform,” says Amna. I wanted to figure out how to create merchandise out of pop culture art and sell it within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. “I had started looking for places to sell my art and earn money, but didn’t find many. Like many, during this period, Amna turned to a passion project. In her eight-year-long career, Amna has designed for various global and local ecommerce, consumer, and event brands such as Coca Cola, Marvel, and Warner Bros. His enthusiasm for the Italian works he saw in the royal collections in Paris motivated him to travel to Rome in 1624, where he studied the works of Renaissance and Baroque painters-especially Raphael, who had a powerful influence on his style.Amna Aijaz, a digital and branding artist, saw the events industry hit a roadblock during the pandemic. Around 1612 he traveled to Paris, where he studied under minor masters and completed his earliest surviving works. Until the 20th century he remained a major inspiration for such classically-oriented artists as Jacques-Louis David, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres and Paul Cézanne.ĭetails of Poussin's artistic training are somewhat obscure.
His work is characterized by clarity, logic, and order, and favors line over color. In his later years he gave growing prominence to the landscape in his paintings. He returned to Paris for a brief period to serve as First Painter to the King under Louis XIII and Cardinal Richelieu, but soon returned to Rome and resumed his more traditional themes. Most of his works were on religious and mythological subjects painted for a small group of Italian and French collectors. Today in history On this day in 1594, Nicolas Poussin was born Nicolas Poussin was the leading painter of the classical French Baroque style, although he spent most of his working life in Rome.
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