Saturday, 7 September 2013

Artist Naiza Khan honoured with Prince Claus Award

Karachi



Visual artist Naiza Khan has been selected as one of 11 laureates in 2013 to be awarded the prestigious Prince Claus Award - making her the third Pakistani after Arif Hasan and Madeeha Gohar to earn this distinction.

 

Naiza Khan, born in Bahawalpur in 1968, creates incisive work that examines the crucial paradoxes of the Pakistani society, especially the complex social position of women. She co-founded the VASL artists’ collective, which is a vital hub for

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