Shahzia Sikander
1969–
Introduction
Shahzia Sikander (born 1969, Lahore, Pakistan) is a Pakistani-American visual artist. Sikander works across a variety of mediums, including drawing, painting, printmaking, animation, installation, performance and video. Sikander currently lives and works in New York City.
Wikidata identifier
Q7462372
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Introduction
Known for her work which engages the Indo-Persian classical form of miniature painting. She was included in the 1997 Whitney Biennial.
Country of birth
Pakistan
Roles
Artist, painter, video artist
ULAN identifier
500114748
Names
Shahzia Sikander
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed April 11, 2025.
