Pakistan continues to produce artists who push the boundaries and challenge us and Ali Kazim has continued to do that for a number of years. Kazim uses unusual methods and techniques and explores a number of themes such as male loneliness, the history of Pakistan’s landscapes and history. While his work can be categorised in a variety of genres and techniques, he is best known for his portraits, which present realistically depicted subjects in surreal settlings against backdrops of powerful color.
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