{"product_id":"shahzia-sikander-1761834524253","title":"Shahzia Sikander","description":"\u003cspan\u003eShahzia Sikander (1969–, Pakistan) is an artist based in the United States who employs a multitude of media, notably miniature paintings. Her first solo exhibition in Hong Kong was installed within the Former Explosives Magazine Compound of Asia Society Hong Kong Center’s permanent home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe catalogue includes a text by Brandon as well as contributions by Nick Robins, author of The Corporation that Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational (Pluto Press, 2012); art historian John Seyller, a specialist in miniature painting and author of Pahari Paintings in the Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum of Indian Art (Hyderabad, 2014); Ayad Akhtar, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his play Disgraced (2012); Ashey Nga-sai Wu, assistant curator at Asia Society Hong Kong Center; and Hans Ulrich Obrist, artistic director at London’s Serpentine Galleries and author of Ways of Curating (Farber \u0026amp; Farber, 2014). It also includes an artist statement by Sikander in which she reflects upon her practice since the late 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Claire Brandon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51255786897700,"sku":"9789881227263","price":32.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/7635\/3828\/files\/CoreSourceHub_79c8cb8a-6619-42b0-9e91-0d1441b3e6b2.jpg?v=1761834728","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.co.uk\/products\/shahzia-sikander-1761834524253","provider":"IndiePubs UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}