All Shahzia Sikander Quotes
- I think context, location matters a lot. Because location obviously in my situation, it's the space in which the work is going to be exhibited.… Becomes
- Initially I explored the tension between illustration and fine art when I first encountered miniature painting in my late teens. Championing the formal aspects of… Art
- Talking with other artists is an incredible process. You engage with the work very differently...a nd different relationships between different works start to emerge. To… Artist
- I'm interested in taking a form, breaking it apart, and then rebuilding it. It is about transformation for me...it is a very core notion that… Apart
- I was very, very quiet. I was always a loner, hardly spoke, and I was quite a nerd in school. So I was an outsider… Hardly
- In the end, the gesture of painting becomes almost meditative, like a ritual. Becomes
- For me, drawing is a way of navigating the imagination, and it remains the fundamental vehicle of my practice. Drawing allows me to be at… Allows
- My whole purpose of taking on miniature painting was to break the tradition, to experiment with it, to find new ways of making meaning, to… Break