Artist’s Rooms: Lala Rukh

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Artist’s Rooms: Lala Rukh

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This bilingual publication features a text by Saira Ansari* on the work of Rukh and the influence of the percussive scheme of Hindustani classical Taal on her work.

Drawn largely from the Art Jameel Collection, Artist’s Rooms is a series of solo exhibitions by influential, innovative artists, with particular focus on practitioners from the Middle East, Asia and Africa. These capsule shows are collaborative and curated in dialogue with the artist.

*Rupak, the text by Ansari, was originally commissioned and published in 2017 to accompany the presentation of Rukh's work entitled Rupak at Documenta 14. It is reprinted in this publication courtesy of the author and Grey Noise, Dubai.

Languages: Arabic and English

Black and white illustrations

Softcover

ISBN: 9789948382188

Publisher: Art Jameel

Published in 2018

Country of publication: United Arab Emirates

Designed by Kemistry Design, a creative studio based in Dubai

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Lala Rukh taught for 30 years at Punjab University, Department of Fine Art and the National College of Arts where she set up the Masters in Visual Art Programme in the year 2000. After retiring from teaching, she devoted her time to activism and her studio in Lahore.

Lala Rukh’s work was exhibited at Jameel Arts Centre from November 11, 2018, to February 9, 2019.

Saira Ansari is an independent writer and researcher whose areas of focus include South Asian art history, global modernity, transnational discourse, publishing and science fiction.

Lala Rukh taught for 30 years at Punjab University, Department of Fine Art and the National College of Arts where she set up the Masters in Visual Art Programme in the year 2000. After retiring from teaching, she devoted her time to activism and her studio in Lahore.

Lala Rukh’s work was exhibited at Jameel Arts Centre from November 11, 2018, to February 9, 2019.

Saira Ansari is an independent writer and researcher whose areas of focus include South Asian art history, global modernity, transnational discourse, publishing and science fiction.

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