Friday, 28 June 2013

Pakistani truck art cultural identity

ISLAMABAD: Truck art has always been popular in Pakistan and often reveals much about regional trends and ethnic aesthetics.

Much like billboard painting, another indigenous form of art created in Pakistan is truck painting. The colourful floral patterns and creative depictions of heroes with calligraphy of poetic verses are an established part of Pakistani transport tradition. Drivers use materials ranging from wood, metal, jangling chains, shiny objects to 3D creations to decorate their

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