"Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds," Exhibition Review, of Extraordinary Realities, the Morgan Library and Museum, The New York Times Art & Design Section, by Aruna D’Souza, August 19,... Read full biography
"Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds," Exhibition Review, of Extraordinary Realities, the Morgan Library and Museum, The New York Times Art & Design Section, by Aruna D’Souza, August 19, 2021. Sikander's study of miniature painting set the artist on a path to challenge terms that hem us... Read full biography
"Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds," Exhibition Review, of Extraordinary Realities, the Morgan Library and Museum, The New York Times Art & Design Section, by Aruna D’Souza, August 19, 2021. Sikander's study of miniature painting set the artist on a path to challenge terms that hem us in: East and West, masculine and feminine, abstraction and figuration. Shahzia Sikander’s Mirrat I (1989–90) is among the paintings in her new show, “Extraordinary Realities,” at the Morgan Library &... Read full biography
"Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds," Exhibition Review, of Extraordinary Realities, the Morgan Library and Museum, The New York Times Art & Design Section, by Aruna D’Souza, August 19, 2021. Sikander's study of miniature painting set the artist on a path to challenge terms that hem us in: East and West, masculine and feminine, abstraction and figuration. Shahzia Sikander’s Mirrat I (1989–90) is among the paintings in her new show, “Extraordinary Realities,” at the Morgan Library & Museum, which traces the first 15 years of her career. In a recent essay in The New York Times, the Pakistani-born artist Shahzia Sikander recalls the first question she was asked when she arrived at her M.F.A. program in the United States: “Are you... Read full biography
"Shahzia Sikander’s Exquisite, Entangled Worlds," Exhibition Review, of Extraordinary Realities, the Morgan Library and Museum, The New York Times Art & Design Section, by Aruna D’Souza, August 19, 2021. Sikander's study of miniature painting set the artist on a path to challenge terms that hem us in: East and West, masculine and feminine, abstraction and figuration. Shahzia Sikander’s Mirrat I (1989–90) is among the paintings in her new show, “Extraordinary Realities,” at the Morgan Library & Museum, which traces the first 15 years of her career. In a recent essay in The New York Times, the Pakistani-born artist Shahzia Sikander recalls the first question she was asked when she arrived at her M.F.A. program in the United States: “Are you here to make East meet West?”. The question chafed. What could those terms possibly mean for Si... Read full biography
Shahzia Sikander - Artist Info
About Shahzia Sikander: Books
Books & Publications (4)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
Shahzia Sikander: Extraordinary Realities
2021
Abbas, Sadia and Jan Howard
176 pages (color)
Roots and Wings: How Shahzia Sikander Became an Artist
2021
Sikander, Shahzia and Hanna Barczyk
40 pages (color)
Shahzia Sikander
2007
Bhabbha, Homi, Sean Kissane, et al
160 pages (color)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
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