Risham Syed, a Lahore-based artist and professor with an exhibition at the Newark Museum of Art, uses painting to explore questions of colonial history.
In the face of several high-stakes challenges, Syed’s debut U.S. show opened at the Newark Museum and showed how beauty can deceive across two continents. ...
Elegant and soft-spoken, Syed combines artistic disciplines as a painter, singer and sound artist. In much of her work, she couples a reverence for nature with her explorations of colonial histories. These themes run parallel in Destiny Fractured, her first solo museum show in the U.S.
Elegant and soft-spoken, Syed combines artistic disciplines as a painter, singer and sound artist. In much of her work, she couples a reverence for nature with her explorations of colonial histories. These themes run parallel in Destiny Fractured, her first solo museum show in the U.S.
