Rabia Zuberi: Life and Work

Rabia Zuberi, born in India in 1940, has dedicated her life to art and art education in Pakistan. The recurring theme of Zuberi's artworks is humanism. Through the medium of drawing, painting and sculpture, she voices out to the world to seek for love, forgiveness, social justice and peace. This monograph provides information about the artist's life and her works. A brief section about the Karachi School of Art which was set up by her is also included.

Access level

Onsite

artist

Rabia ZUBERI

author

Marjorie HUSAIN

publisher

FOMMA (Foundation for Museum of Modern Art) (Karachi, Pakistan)

Location code

MON.ZUR

Language

English

Keyword

sculpture, painting, drawing

Publication/Creation date

2008

Edition

No of pages

216

ISBN / ISSN

9789698896041

No of copies

Content type

artist monograph

Chapter headings

Destiny

Early Influences

Art Student Days

Karachi: Starting from the Grassroots

Mina Art Education Society

Karachi School of Art

Sculpture: the Beginning of Abstractions

A Former Student Looks Back

A Time of Change

The Building of an Art School

Design as an Element of Sculpture

National Contribution: Karachi School of Art

Exhibitions in the Eighties

A Time of Optimism

Time Off to Paint

Awards and Appreciation

Message of Peace to the World

Exhibitions: 1960 - 2007

Friends and Family

Karachi School of Art

Citation

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