Saturday, October 17, 2020

Hamra Abbas and Shahzia Sikander at the inaugural Asia Art Triennial, NY

Two Pakistani artists' works, Hamra Abbas and Shahzia Sikander's works are represented in the inaugural Asia Society Triennial in the city of NewYork. 

Hamra is exhibiting her miniature portrait series while there are two works of Shahzia - one of them being her NCA Thesis work - rare opportunity to see it in the flesh. Don't miss it! 

Shahzia Sikander, The Scroll, 1989-1990. Vegetable color, dry pigment, watercolor, and tea on wasli paper. H. 13 1/8 x W. 63 7/8 in. (33 x 162.2 cm).  © Shahzia Sikander,  Courtesy of the artist and Sean Kelly, New York

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Source: Asia Society

The inaugural Asia Society Triennial, a festival of art, ideas, and innovation, is slated to run October 27, 2020 through June 27, 2021. This first edition of the Asia Society Triennial, titled We Do Not Dream Alone, will be composed of a multi-venue exhibition, interdisciplinary panels, forums, and performances.

Part 1: October 27, 2020–February 7, 2021

Part 2: March 16, 2021–June 27, 2021


Shahzia Sikander, No Calm of Consummation, 2019. Ink and gouache on paper. H. 87 9/16 x W. 60 1/4 in. (222.4 x 153 cm). Courtesy of the artist and Sean Kelly, New York. Image © Shahzia Sikander,  Courtesy of the artist and Sean Kelly, New York



Hamra Abbas, Every Color, 2020. Ink and gouache on silk. Ten paintings, each: H. 15 x W. 13 1/2 in. (38.1 x 34.3 cm). Private Collection, Dubai, UAE. Photograph by Asif Khan



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