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Zarina Hashmi

1937–2020

Untitled 2017
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Biography

Zarina Hashmi (née Rashid; 16 July 1937 – 25 April 2020), known professionally as Zarina, was an Indian American artist and printmaker based in New York City. Her work spans drawing, printmaking, and sculpture. Associated with the minimalist movement, her work utilized abstract and geometric forms in order to evoke a spiritual reaction from the viewer.

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  • Letters from Home

    Zarina Hashmi
    2004
  • I Whispered to the Earth

    Zarina Hashmi
    1979
  • Wall II

    Zarina Hashmi
    1979
  • Fence

    Zarina Hashmi
    1980
  • Pool 1 (Terracotta)

    Zarina Hashmi
    1980
  • Untitled

    Zarina Hashmi
    2017
  • Untitled

    Zarina Hashmi
    2017
  • Untitled

    Zarina Hashmi
    2017

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