Latest News: Artist Zarina Hashmi Dies at 83
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(Source: PTI)
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(Source: The Times of India)
Artist Zarina Hashmi Dies at 83
Indian-born American printmaker and sculptor Zarina Hashmi, 83, passed away after a long illness in London on Saturday.
The artist, a proponent of minimalist art, had several ongoing shows, including solos at New Delhi’s Kiran Nadar Museum of Art and the Pulitzer Arts Foundation in Missouri.
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