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 my most inve…

- Shahzia Sikander

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. And s…

- Shahzia Sikander

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 stabili…

- Shahzia Sikander

In the end, the gesture of painting becomes almost meditative, like a ritual.

- Shahzia Sikander

Art, for me, has always been a ticket for experience.

- Shahzia Sikander

Talking with other artists is an incredible process. You engage with the work very differently...a nd different relationships between different works…

- Shahzia Sikander

Initially I explored the tension between illustration and fine art when I first encountered miniature painting in my late teens. Championing the form…

- Shahzia Sikander