
Shahzia Sikander
@shahziasikander
Pioneer of Neo-Miniature, launched it with “The Scroll”1990. 1st Female hired @NCAOfficials 1992 to expand Contemporary Miniature for youth #Macfellow @macfound
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Also presenting was Allison Costa, resident wizard movement lab barnard, using AI art and movement, thinking of Aiyana Iones killed in her own home at age 9. How can dreamwork be reimagined?


Collaborating with Wadada Leo Smith, remarkably still playing at 81, vijay iyer turns to historical detail for grounding -1965 of Malcolm X assn, Selma marches, invasion of Vietnam, voting rights act, immigration act - layering Malcolm x's words in "Air Around Him Vibrates"


Havah... to breathe. Air. Life @MadSqParkNYC by Shahzia Sikander . Interview with Neil Koenig #ideaXme Gallery Sean Kelly Gallery radioideaxme.com/2023/04/21/sha… #tobreatheairlife #havah #shahziasikander #art #movethehumanstoryforward



One of these is not like the other. It's by Shahzia Sikander. Tonight in NYC 🌡️ Low 53° F 🌆 8:06 p.m. sunset 🌘 Waning crescent moon





Then Dr. Michele Bogart, Dr. Jon Ritter, Hon. Peter H. Moulton & Shahzia Sikander discussed the history of the statuary, the development of the civic center movement, the decisions the 1st Dept made to begin the conversation about contextualizing art...

Havah…to breathe, air, life, 2023 by Shahzia Sikander. The most engaging work we saw during Frieze week NY. Shahzia Sikander at Madison Sq Park.


“Whenever we create art and put something in the world I believe it just pushes the envelope of who gets to be represented a little further. These things are really integral to how art can then negotiate space for a future generation.” Shahzia Sikander vimeo.com/826277274

NYC-Arts top 5 pick Shahzia Sikander 👏👏👏 #womenartists nyc-arts.org/events/shahzia…

Absolutely lovely to see Shahzia Sikander's Havah on the Appellate Courthouse, on a tour led by Judge Moulton and his law clerk. The building opened in 1904 with 30% of it's construction budget devoted to art.


Shahzia Sikander talked about how the circular dome of the court house became inspiration for the girded skirt of the Havah sculpture in Madison Square Garden. You see the incredible details of the stained glass echoed on the intricate mosaics of her work.


To mark the last day of Reckoning for my Midnight Moment Times Square Arts we started with a solo performance by @edikwon in collaboration with Du Yun || 杜韻 || 杜韵

Beautiful live performance by Du Yun || 杜韻 || 杜韵 Zeb Bangash @edikwon to mark the closing of Reckoning which ran daily on 100 billboards - Shahzia Sikander ‘Reckoning’ Midnight Moment in partnership Times Square Arts Sept 1-30

“As is clear from the title…NOW (2023), as in the protest slogan “[what do we want?] Justice! [when do we want it?] NOW!”—Sikander asks how time can be incorporated into artistic work”. @MisraNiyati writes of the power of Shahzia Sikander’s works. Read: borderlines-cssaame.org/posts/2023/10/…