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Shahzia Sikander
Category: Visuals
Painter
Country: Pakistan
About
Trained in the art of Indian and Persian miniature painting, Shahzia Sikander is a painter whose work focuses on the tensions that exist in Islam, Hinduism and Christianity as well as her personal history, politics and sexuality, and particularly that of the role of Muslim women.
Shahzia received an MFA in 1995 from the Rhode Island School of Design and has exhibited around the world. She has won several awards for her work including the honorary artist award from the Pakistan Ministry of Culture and National Council of the Arts.
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