{"title":"Salima Hashmi","description":"\u003cp\u003eSalima Hashmi's works explore the vibrant intersections of contemporary art and education, particularly within the cultural landscape of Pakistan. Her writings offer insightful perspectives on artistic expression, identity, and the role of creativity in society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful reflections that illuminate the evolving art scene alongside broader themes of cultural heritage and educational influence. Hashmi’s collections invite an appreciation of art as both a personal and collective journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"art-for-education-contemporary-artists-from-pakistan-by-rosa-maria-falvo-9788857239453","title":"Art for Education: Contemporary Artists from Pakistan","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Citizens Foundation (TCF) is a professionally managed, non-profit organisation set up in 1995 in Karachi by a group of citizens who wanted to bring about positive social change through education. Twenty-two years on, TCF is one of Pakistan's leading and award-winning organisations for the education of less privileged communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Italian Friends of The Citizens Foundation (IFTCF) in Milan presents this first-ever group exhibition, \u003cem\u003eArt for Education\u003c\/em\u003e, showcasing 60 Pakistani artists, both internationally acclaimed and talented emerging, who have all donated their artworks in support of quality secular education for disadvantaged children in Pakistan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeld at a prestigious museum in Milan, this groundbreaking show is curated by two renowned South Asian art writers and specialists, Salima Hashmi and Rosa Maria Falvo. Few initiatives in the contemporary art world engage the direct relationship between art and education, and fewer still celebrate the status and power of both fields to address and stimulate positive change for global issues such as gender, geopolitics, ethnicity and social responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this exhibition, art is truly at the service of education, and education is the tool used by art, through artists and their audiences, to cultivate the hearts and minds of two very different realities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470057849068,"sku":"9788857239453","price":72.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9788857239453-art-for-education-contemporary-artists-from-pakistan.jpg?v=1775210105"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/salima-hashmi.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}