Tag: contemporary art pakistan
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Shuiyucun
During my stay, I had the privilege to visit Shuiyucun, outside of Beijing. Here, I witnessed nature in all her glory. Pristine water, lakes, waterlilies, sunlight gleaming on soft water ripples, tall majestic trees, mountains & villages. The beauty, serenity, magnificence of the natural world inspired me to paint a new series. Nature Morte murals…
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Nature Morte mural by Soraya Sikander for Delhi Private School, UAE.
Soraya Sikander, who paints from her studio in the Emirates, has experimented in a new medium to produce her new work, as part of a larger investigation into painting. Nature Morte murals are Referencing both Impressionism, Pointillism and Action Painting. Through the use of bright colours, the large scale, nature based, wall paintings revisit the…
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IOPWE Interviews artist Soraya Sikander
SORAYA SIKANDER is one of Pakistan’s leading artists. Listed as ‘Artist to watch’ she paints landscapes and cities. The artist is making it big internationally with over sixteen non-stop sell-out exhibitions at some of today’s most prestigious venues! Soraya has been interviewed by The Khaleej Times, The Gulf News, Gulf Today, HELLO! and major…
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Soraya Sikander listed as ‘Top Pakistani Contemporary Artists Making It Big Internationally’
Pakistan generally makes it to the headlines mostly due to wrong reasons nowadays. But behind all the geo-political turmoil, it has a rich tradition of culture, arts and music that generally goes unnoticed. Its actors and musicians have been working in the entertainment industry of neighbouring India for a long time. But what is lesser…
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INTERVIEW: HELLO!Pakistan interviews artist Soraya Sikander on her new work
SORAYA SIKANDER calls herself a fine artist trained in Western classical figurative drawing, working on a new visual language. A critically acclaimed painter, she has exhibited widely and showcased her work at major museums and galleries in London, Dubai, Dhaka, Singapore, Karachi and Lahore – her artworks are with major collectors. Soraya has spent several…
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