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Saira Wasim
1975
WA-00073496
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- Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
- Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
- NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
- VamTier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%
About
Why this artist matters now
Saira Wasim is a contemporary artist from Lahore, Pakistan. She currently lives in United States. Wasim uses the miniature style of painting, pioneered by the Persians but extensively used in South Asia, to make primarily political and cultural art. Wasim's art has been shown in a number of museums including the Whitney Museum of American Art, Brooklyn Museum of Art, and Asian Art Museum.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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Victoria and Albert Museum
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