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From grease stains to gallery walls: Karachi mechanic’s journey into surrealism

  • Chance encounter with painter Shahid Rassam turned young mechanic’s hidden sketches into beginning of professional art career
  • Once repairing engines, Behzad Ahmed Warsi now paints surreal visions of war and emotion displayed in galleries worldwide
By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Uncovering hidden meanings with Saudi artist Lulwah Al Homoud

By Dalal Awienat ·
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Pakistani artist develops unique Urdu script to tell stories of the marginalized

By Yusra Jabeen ·

Meet Abdelrahman Mohammed: The artist behind Metro Boomin’s Egyptian concert poster

By Dalal Awienat ·

Abha artist draws inspiration from Najdi culture

By Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·

Russia seeks an 8-year prison term for an artist and musician who protested the war in Ukraine

By AP ·

Photo of Egyptian artist in frail health shocks fans

By Gobran Mohamed ·
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Tough Karachi cop, expert in Lyari gang wars, turns to art for respite

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Veteran billboard painter in Karachi is the last keeper of a fading movie art

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

Arab-American artists: Dahlia Elsayed talks color & Hermès, New York City public commissions

By Rawaa Talass ·
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Pakistani artist who draws portraits of Arab leaders wants to prove disability not a burden

By Fatimah Amjad ·

Meet Alfred Tarazi — the artist carrying ‘the weight of Lebanon’s history’ 

By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
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For ‘little artist’ in Pakistan’s Mardan, there’s only one subject: ‘grief of the oppressed’

By WASIM SAJJAD ·

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