Zarina hashmi biography
Zarina hashmi biography
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Zarina (artist)
Indian artist (1937–2020)
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.[2]
Biography
Zarina Rashid was born on 16 July 1937[1][3] in Aligarh, India, to Sheikh Abdur Rashid, faculty at Aligarh Muslim University, and Fahmida Begum, a homemaker.
Zarina earned a degree in mathematics, BS (Honours) from the Aligarh Muslim University in 1958. She then studied a variety of printmaking methods in Thailand, and at Atelier 17 studio in Paris,[4] apprenticing to Stanley William Hayter,[5] and with printmaker Tōshi Yoshida in Tokyo, Japan.[6] She lived and worked in New York City.[7]