Book Review: Naiza Khan Monograph
ArtAsiaPacific recently published a book on Naiza Khan, one of Pakistan’s most influential contemporary artists. The book, which is the first major mo [...]
Beyond the Superstructure
In The German Ideology (1846), Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels distill human society into two components: the base and the superstructure. The base con [...]
Salima Hashmi: Multiple Views
In our art world, Salima Hashmi has moved from being a person to a phenomenon. Art educator, artist, writer and curator are just a few aspects of her [...]
Rethinking Art Schools
Writing about art schools at the time when the national budget for the year 2013-14 has just been announced marks a significant moment to deliberate o [...]
Nationalist Discourse on Traditional Arts
Pahari painting—sometimes referred to as Hill painting (Pahārī, “of the hills”)—were made during 17th-19th century in the Himalayan Hill kingdoms of N [...]
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