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Abidi explores the spectacle of state authority and uses her work in film and other media as a potent, sometimes subversive means to address.
Pakistani artist Bani Abidi lampoons the languages of power and their diverse manifestations in nationalism, militarization, state surveillance....
Bani Abidi
Pakistani artist (born )
Bani Abidi (born ) is a Pakistani artist working with video, photography and drawing.
She studied visual arts at the National College of Arts in Lahore and at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. In , she was invited for the DAAD Artists-in-Berlin program, and since then has been residing in Berlin.[1][2]
Early life and education
Abidi was born in Karachi, the capital of Pakistani province of Sindh, in [3][4] She has lived in New Delhi and Karachi, and currently resides in Berlin.[5][6] In , she chose to study painting and printmaking, earning a Bachelor of Arts from the National College of Arts in Lahore, Pakistan.[4][7][8] From she studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, completing a master's degree in [8]
While attending the Art Institute, she developed a profound interest in cinematography that led to her engagement with video