Rabiyah Sagheer

A Game of Cat and Fish

Textiles
2023
Top layer: Digital Print on Organza, Base Layer: Watercolor ink painted Bemberg
4ft x 5ft
The second part of the series showcases the painted images as prints on fabric.

“In this artwork, Lahore and illusions are like two peas in a pod. The painting is set in a bustling Lahori fish market, creating a visual narrative that delves into the theme of fantasy while alluding to a sense of false reality. The chaotic scene depicted in the painting is deceptively hidden in plain sight, presenting a facade that can only be deciphered if one knows what to look for.”

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A Game of Cat and Fish
A Game of Cat and Fish
A Game of Cat and Fish
A Game of Cat and Fish
A Game of Cat and Fish
A Game of Cat and Fish

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Rabiyah Sagheer

Drawing and Painting, Textiles

“The heart of Lahore lies not in its physical location, but in the souls of those who call it home. Evading its grasp is futile, for Lahore has a way of permeating one's existence....” [More]