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245		0	_aRasheed Araeen: Homecoming/ _cEditor: Amra Ali
260			_aKarachi; _bVM Art Gallery; _c2014
300			_a116p; _c26x22cm
520			_aThis publication accompanies British-Pakistani artist Rasheed Araeen's solo exhibition at VM Art Gallery, Karachi, from December 2014 to January 2015. Known to be one of the pioneering artists of Minimalism in Britain and advocates of human rights and liberation, Rasheed Araeen has been practising, writing, and publishing in England for more than forty years since he moved to London in 1964. In 2010, he established a studio in Karachi his home town, and make frequent visits and produce art works there since then. This collection of essays and plates traces a personal history of intellectual and political thoughts situated in a wider historical context of the status of arts in society, as well as the artistic significance of his 'homecoming' art practice. Includes artist's and contributors' biographies. Contributors: Amra Ali, Aasim Akhtar, Nafisa Rizvi, Iftikhar Dadi.
546			_aEnglish
650			_aN8350-8356 Art as a profession. Artists
651			_aPakistan
700			_aAkhtar, Aasim _94919
700			_aAli, Amra _97916
700			_aAraeen, Rasheed _93289
700			_aDadi, Iftikhar
700			_aRizvi, Nafisa _97917
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