Portraits & Vortexes is an exhibition by Pakistan's leading contemporary miniaturists, Aisha Khalid and Imran Qureshi. For this collection, Imran Qureshi uses old second hand schoolbooks, journals or manuals as the second layer of the wasli (paper) below the gold leaf, to expose the true state behind the glamour of the gold. The present monograph published on the occasion of the above mentioned exhibition also features Imran's installation which are unique in the transformation of his miniature skill on architectural spaces. Artist biography is provided.
Access level

Onsite

Location code
MONL.QMI
Language

English

Publication/Creation date

2007

No of pages

139

ISBN / ISSN

Nil

No of copies

2

Content type

artist monograph, 

catalogue

Chapter headings

History & Technique of Miniature Painting - Virginia WHILES

Imran Qureshi - Worlds that Slowly Seep - Suzanne COTTER

Imran Qureshi's Installations - Amna Tirmizi NAQVI

Portraits & Vortexes: Imran Qureshi
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Portraits & Vortexes: Imran Qureshi