Painting styles have always been successful in expressing emotions and viewpoints that are difficult to express through words. Take a look at the list of traditional painting styles from across the ...

The Pakistani artist Shahzia Sikander helped create a whole new genre of painting known as neo-miniature—all before she’d finished her art degree. The extremely time-consuming practice is based on ...

Post-partition, Indians and Pakistanis alike looked to Europe and America for artistic inspiration. Many young artists looked to abstract oil painting on canvas and held Euro-American modernism in ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

Egyptian miniaturist Abeer Saadeddin blends the art of miniature making with Egypt’s rural and other traditions, writes Mai Samih Miniaturism is a type of applied art that relies on making very small ...

Indian miniatures are having a big moment. Last month, Sotheby’s London auctioned Journey of a Persian Prince, dating back to the 16th century, from the late singer Freddie Mercury’s personal ...

Irony comes naturally to Gazi Sansoy. The Istanbul-born artist continues a family tradition of curiosity and contradiction, qualities that once defined his great-grandfather, who published a four-page ...

It’s been nearly a decade since her last solo show in New York. But this fall the artist is featured in two exhibits, including one of her own. By Hilarie M. Sheets This article is part of our latest ...