Interview: Behind the scenes of Tower of Now with Saad Qureshi
Get the inside story of the design and installation of Tower of Now, the towering sculpture created for Bradford 2025 by Saad Qureshi.
Published: July 1, 2025
Created by artist Saad Qureshi and installed at Hall Ings during Bradford 2025, Tower of Now is a soaring 15-metre sculpture that pays tribute to the rich variety of cultures present in our city, our district and our nation in 2025.
Designing Tower of Now
Artist Saad Qureshi moved to Bradford when he was eight – and now takes us behind the scenes at his studio to share how he created this tribute the rich variety of cultures in our city, district and nation in 2025.
Installing Tower of Now
How does it to feel to install the biggest sculpture you’ve ever created? Saad Qureshi talks to us during the install of Tower of Now – his tribute to the rich variety of cultures present in our city, our district and our nation in 2025.
