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Karachi |
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Green Cardamom and VM Gallery, Karachi 3rd March 2010 to 17th March 2010 |
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Bani Abidi is among the leading figures from a generation of Pakistani artists who trained during the 1990s and began exploring social contradictions through their artistic practice. Green Cardamom and VM Gallery, present three key works by Abidi at this exhibition – her first in Karachi since 2006. Karachi Series ... |
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Karachi |
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26th February 2010 to 9th April 2010 |
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Bani Abidi is one of the leading figures from a generation of Pakistani artists who trained during the 1990s and began exploring social contradictions through their artistic practice. Green Cardamom presents two key works by Abidi at this exhibition – Karachi Series 1 (2009), a photographic investigation into, and ... |
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The Third Line presents: Hayv Kahraman - Seven Gates |
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28th January 2010 to 12th February 2010 |
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The Third Line presents a solo exhibition of new works by Hayv Kahraman at Green Cardamom, London, UK.
Kahraman’s latest series is comprised of seven works from mythological folklore depicting the Sumerian goddess Inanna in stages of disrobement. Each work represents the literal parallel between the ordeals faced by women ... |
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Drawn From Life: Drawing Form |
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20th November 2009 to 22nd January 2010 |
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Artists include Roohi Ahmed, Huma Bhabha, Muhanned Cader, Naima Dadabhoy, Ayaz Jokhio, Ali Kazim, Nadia Kaabi Linke, Ahmed Ali Manganhar, Imran Mudassar, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Neda Razavipour, Hajra Waheed and Douglas White
Drawing Form is the final exhibition in a trilogy that has explored a range of artistic practices that are ... |
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Not Made for Each Other |
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Green Cardamom with VM Art Gallery, Karachi 3rd November 2009 to 14th November 2009 |
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New works by Ahmed Ali Manganhar
Inspired by the techniques of film billboard painters, and with a wink to ideas of life imitating art, Ahmed Ali Manganhar’s new series of works explores the formal techniques of the film billboard genre. Through witty manipulations of colour and texture he exploits the media ... |
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Anwar Jalal Shemza: Calligraphic Abstraction |
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Green Cardamom, London 9th October 2009 to 6th November 2009 |
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Green Cardamom presents a series of exhibitions over the next two years, exploring the practice of the late Anwar Jalal Shemza (1929–1985). Each exhibition examines a particular area of this artist’s work and is curated by a group of art historians, curators and artists who have been engaged with Shemza’s ... |
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MASHQ |
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Green Cardamom, London 10th July 2009 to 26th September 2009 |
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Hamra Abbas, Rehana Mangi, Timo Nasseri, Imran Qureshi, Rashid Rana, Anwar Jalal Shemza, Hadi Tabatabai and Mohammad Ali Talpur
The word 'mashq' means practice, exercise, lesson or drill in both Urdu and Farsi. The exhibition explores how different forms of repetition found in everyday cultural practices –sewing patterns, ... |
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Rider |
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Green Cardamom, London 29th May 2009 to 26th June 2009 |
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A young child rests his tired chin on his father's head, riding his shoulders. The child's body is lax with slumber, while the father looks gently ahead. Riding, or learning how to ride, has universal symbolic associations with bravery and heroism. Known for his sensitive male portrayals, Ali Kazim in ... |
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Art HK 09 |
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Hamra Abbas, Ali Kazim, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Muhammad Zeeshan, Iftikhar Dadi & Elizabeth Dadi, Nazgol Ansarinia, Rashid Rana, Seher Shah |
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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre 14th May 2009 to 17th May 2009 |
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Visit us at Art HK 09 (booth M09). Artists whose work we will show include Hamra Abbas, Nazgol Ansarinia, Muhanned Cader, Ruby Chishti, Iftikhar Dadi, Ali Kazim, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Seher Shah, Rashid Rana, and Muhammad Zeeshan.
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In the vast valley of my heart... |
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Green Cardamom, London 16th April 2009 to 15th May 2009 |
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Sculptural works and a new installation by Ruby Chishti.
Ruby reflects on the tenacious nature of memory in her new site specific work at Green Cardamom. She uses twigs, branches and bits of vine to weave a nest like impression of a cosy domestic interior, centered around a fireplace. Attempting ... |
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Safavids Revisited |
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British Museum, London 23rd March 2009 to 18th October 2009 |
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Coinciding with the British Museum's major exhibition, Shah Abbas: The Remaking of Iran, three displays across the museum by artists from Iran and Pakistan focus on the relationship and influence of the Iranian past and its artistic traditions on artists today. One of these displays titled Safavids Revisited displays ... |
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Art Dubai Booth B11 |
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18th March 2009 to 21st March 2009 |
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Visit us at Art Dubai (Booth B11). Artists whose work we will show include Hamra Abbas, Nazgol Ansarinia, Bani Abidi, Iftikhar Dadi & Elizabeth Dadi, Ayaz Jokhio, Ali Kazim, Rehana Mangi, Rashid Rana, Anwar Jalal Shemza, Hadi Tabatabai, Mohammad Ali Talpur and Muhammad Zeeshan.
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Nazgol Ansarinia and Leyla Fakhr - Abraaj Capital Art Prize |
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16th March 2009 to 21st March 2009 |
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Nazgol Ansarinia and Leyla Fakhr (a curator at Green Cardamom and Tate Britain)are one of three curator/ artist teams who have been awarded the inaugural Abraaj Capital Art Prize. The award winning work will be unveiled shortly ahead of the opening of Art Dubai and will be on display for ... |
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Lines of Control |
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Muhammad Zeeshan, Bani Abidi, Sophie Ernst |
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Dubai, Karachi and London 14th January 2009 to 27th March 2009 |
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The Third Line, Dubai: 15th January 8th February
VM Gallery, Karachi: 28th January 28th February
Green Cardamom, London: 18th February 27th March
Green Cardamom and The Third Line present Lines of Control, a series of exhibitions in Dubai, Karachi and London.
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Dying Miniature |
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Muhammad Zeeshan |
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Green Cardamom, London 12th November 2008 to 6th February 2009 |
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Known for contrasting violent and disturbing imagery with beautifully rendered paintings that create a palpable tension, Zeeshan’s new series ‘Dying Miniature’ embraces a new twist, formal in its nature. Zeeshan, who has worked most frequently using techniques associated with the Mughal era miniature, now turns to formal explorations that ... |
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Adventures Of The Woman In Black |
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Hamra Abbas |
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14th October 2008 to 28th November 2008 |
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Solo exhibition of new works by Hamra Abbas
Hamra Abbas will exhibit a series of new works, including a new vision of the female super hero at Green Cardamom this autumn. The works exhibited by the artist explore ideas of militancy, fuelled by the spiralling culture of violence, and the atmosphere ... |
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Drawn From Life: Drawing Space |
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Hamra Abbas, Noa Lidor, Iftikhar Dadi & Elizabeth Dadi |
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Green Cardamom , London 24th July 2008 to 27th September 2008 |
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Drawing Space is the second in the trilogy of exhibitions titled Drawn From Life that explores process, memory and embodied space, and form in the drawing practice of over 20 artists from Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Working in a visual language of drawing, the exhibitions, spread ... |
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Drawn from Life: Drawing Process |
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Hamra Abbas, Noa Lidor, Mohammad Ali Talpur, Muhammad Zeeshan |
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12th June 2008 to 12th July 2008 |
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The first in the Drawn from Life trilogy of exhibitions, that examine process, memory and embodied space, and form, in the drawing practice of over 20 contemporary artists from Asia, the Middle East and Europe.
Working in diverse visual languages, the exhibitions, spread over a year, present the viewer ... |
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Art HK08 |
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Hamra Abbas, Ali Kazim, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Noa Lidor, Mahbub Shah, Mohammad Ali Talpur, Muhammad Zeeshan, Iftikhar Dadi & Elizabeth Dadi |
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Hong Kong Convention and Exhibtion Centre 14th May 2008 to 18th May 2008 |
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Green Cardamom will be showing works by Afsoon, Ali Kazim, Faiza Butt , Hamra Abbas, Iftikhar Dadi & Elizabeth Dadi, Khalil Chishtee, Mohammad Ali Talpur, Mahbub Shah, Muhammad Zeeshan, Nazgol Ansarinia, , Noa Lidor, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Ruby Chishti and Yara El Sherbini. ... |
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No-Knock |
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Green Cardamom, London 24th April 2008 to 24th May 2008 |
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Following Khalil Chishtee’s recent success at Art Dubai, Green Cardamom presents a new body of work by the artist, in his first London solo exhibition.
No Knock refers to a type of search warrant in the US that allows law enforcement officers to enter a property without knocking and identifying themselves ... |
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Recent works by Ali Kazim |
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Ali Kazim |
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Gallery Espace, New Delhi 23rd April 2008 to 7th May 2008 |
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New works by Ali Kazim. This exhibition is in collaboration with Gallery Espace, New Delhi. Please contact them for information relating to the availability of works: art@galleryespace.com, t:+91 11 26326267, 26922947 ... |
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Art Dubai, Booth B52 |
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Hamra Abbas, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Mohammad Ali Talpur, Muhammad Zeeshan, Bani Abidi |
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Madinat Jumeriah, Dubai 19th March 2008 to 22nd March 2008 |
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Green Cardamom's booth will include works by Hamra Abbas, Bani Abidi, Faiza Butt, Khalil Chishtee, Mohammad Ali Talpur, Nusra Latif Qureshi and Muhammad Zeeshan. In addition, we will also have works by Anwar Jalal Shemza and new work by Rashid Rana.
Bani Abidi, Khalil Chishtee and Muhammad Zeeshan are also ... |
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Standing Still Standing Still Standing... |
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Bani Abidi |
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Green Cardamom, London 6th March 2008 to 12th April 2008 |
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In this solo exhibition, Abidi presents three works — Reserved, the video she produced for the 2006 Singapore Biennial; The Address, a series of prints and a video still, first shown in Karachi in 2007; and a new series of digital drawings that she has created for this exhibition. Together ... |
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Parental Guidance Suggested |
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Green Cardamom, London 24th January 2008 to 23rd February 2008 |
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In her first UK solo exhibition, artist Faiza Butt displays a new departure, merging portraits of her maturing children with mushroom clouds, explosions and the debris of everyday life, to explore the growing backdrop of violence in life today as proffered by the media and global events.
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Rustam |
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Khadim Ali |
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Green Cardamom, London , London 15th November 2007 to 15th December 2007 |
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Khadim Ali’s recent work explores the practice of storytelling, investigating the relationships between myth and memory. The body of work in this exhibition references the epic poem the Shahnameh (The Persian Book of Kings). Having grown up with the popular legend of Rustam and Sohrab, Khadim was taken aback when ... |
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New Works by Ali Kazim |
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Ali Kazim |
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In partnership with VM Gallery, Karachi , Karachi 23rd October 2007 to 7th November 2007 |
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A solo exhibition of Ali Kazim’s work opens at the VM Art Gallery in Karachi on Tuesday October 23. This is the artist’s first exhibition in Pakistan in two years.
Lahore based art critic Aasim Akhtar has described Kazim’s paintings as “works of pure simplicity and maddening complexity”. Eddie ... |
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Hamra Abbas at the 10th Istanbul Biennial |
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Hamra Abbas |
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10th Istanbul Biennial , Istanbul 8th September 2007 to 4th November 2007 |
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Hamra Abbas’s Lessons on Love series exhibited at the Biennial, takes its name from the Kama Sutra (of which it is a translation) and is inspired by varied miniature paintings from old manuscripts. Appropriating selected images Hamra shifts them into the present day context as three dimensional, life size figures. ... |
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Best of Discovery: Shanghai Contemporary 07 |
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Mohammad Ali Talpur, Sophie Ernst |
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6th September 2007 to 9th September 2007 |
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Artists Mohammad Ali Talpur and Sophie Ernst, represented by Green Cardamom, have been selected to appear in Best of Discovery at Shanghai Contemporary 07.
Works by Mohammad Ali Talpur include new canvases and works on paper. Sophie Ernst's booth will show the Dying Gauls installation. More information on these artists works ... |
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Mohammad Ali Talpur |
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Mohammad Ali Talpur |
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gallery:space, McKenzie Pavillion, Finsbury Park , London 13th July 2007 to 29th July 2007 |
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A solo exhibition of works by Mohammad Ali Talpur: in his current body of work, Talpur explores the concept of drawing through multiple approaches and in various media. Turning his back on content and post modern discourse, the artist examines ideas of boundaries and confinement by immersing himself in the ... |
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Punctured and Unravelled |
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Mahbub Shah, Mohammad Ali Talpur |
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5a Porchester Place, London W2 , London 27th June 2007 to 7th July 2007 |
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Drawing inspiration from sources as varied as the flight path of birds and The Economist magazine, Mahbub Shah and Mohammad Ali Talpur's works explore the grid and interrogate the mechanics of the printing process in distinctive ways. Shah uses the grid and its twenty first century equivalent, the pixel to ... |
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Naee Azadi (A New Freedom) |
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Pakistan Institute of Int , Karachi 6th December 2006 to 17th December 2006 |
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Naee Azadi(A New Freedom)explores the influences of Pakistani film poster and billboard painting on the work of artists Shezad Dawood, Naeem Rana, Rashid Rana, Saira Wasim and Mohammed Zeeshan. Based within and outside Pakistan, these artists have drawn on the aesthetics of popular cinema and billboard advertising in Pakistan for ... |
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Desi Pop |
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Maison Folie Wazemmes , Lille 14th October 2006 to 20th January 2007 |
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Desi Pop presents a selection of artists who inhabit a territory on the cusp of east and west, referencing the detritus of consumer culture in their practice. Defying borders and subverting stereotypes, they make art that is consciously influenced by an international visual language of commercial and cultural exchange. ... |
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Beyond the Page |
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Asia House , London 31st August 2006 to 11th November 2006 |
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Beyond the Page explores how the ethos and techniques of miniature painting have translated into an attitude, informing the practice of a number of contemporary artists working in different media. Beyond the Page includes works by Hamra Abbas, Zahoor ul Akhlaq, Aisha Khalid, Nusra Latif Qureshi, Hasnat Mehmood, Muhammad Imran ... |
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Sacred Souls, Secret Lives |
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Ali Kazim |
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Green Cardamom , London 24th May 2006 to 3rd June 2006 |
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Using the practice of South Asian miniature painting as his artistic base, Ali Kazim has fashioned a distinctive technique, rigorously technical yet intuitively fluid. He works with watercolour pigments to create an extraordinary depth of colour not normally associated with this medium. In his recent paintings, Ali Kazim paints mostly ... |
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Acts of Compliance |
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Nusra Latif Qureshi |
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Green Cardamom, London , London 21st September 2005 to 8th October 2005 |
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Nusra Latif Qureshi is one of a group of artists trained at the National College of Arts, Lahore, who are attracting increasing critical interest as representing a contemporary movement in miniature painting. Qureshi combines the images and practices of Mughal era miniature painting with contemporary materials and imagery, and while ... |
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Karkhana: A Contemporary Collaboration |
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The Aldrich Contemporary , Ridgefield, Connecticut 23rd August 2005 to 21st March 2006 |
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The exhibition highlights the Karkhana Project, a series of collaborative paintings by six innovative contemporary miniaturists. The project, initiated and organised by Muhammad Imran Qureshi, was inspired by the cooperative nature of miniature painting during the Mughal era in India. Work on the project began in 2003, in the wake ... |
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Walled In:Walled Out |
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Green Cardamom, London , London 28th April 2005 to 21st May 2005 |
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Two artists, one Palestinian, the other Israeli, use strikingly different visual vocabulary to explore the conflicting realities that humans struggle with: grief and beauty; anger and love; barriers and longing. Shawa works through photography and silkscreen using the raw dialogue of graffiti on the walls of Gaza as her starting ... |
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Zeyb 2 |
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Green Cardamom, London 10th March 2005 to 9th April 2005 |
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Usman Saeed pays tribute to Pakistan’s women in paintings, photographs and drawings. He has chosen an eclectic mix of subjects, including nation builders, social activists, models and artists. His work reflects the diversity of his visual vocabulary — drawn from miniature painting and fashion photography: striking a balance between the ... |
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