Look Away

$8,732.00

About The Artwork

‘Gaia’ was developed while living independently in the mountains of Hunza Valley in the northern areas of the Karakoram range in Pakistan. Taking refuge in nature gave Arifeen the time and space to escape the chaotic realities of being a woman in the world. A safe haven and a portal into a free dimension, these paintings allowed the artist to express her deepest desires for a free environment and a free body.

 

Details & Dimensions

30" x 30"

Original Oil on Canvas

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Amber Arifeen

Amber Arifeen

Amber Arifeen is a Brooklyn-based Pakistani-American writer, visual artist, and educator. Her practice combines archive, history, and personal narrative to create political and community-engaged collaborations centered around feminist issues, South Asian female subjectivity, and socio-political narratives. Utilizing mediums such as painting, performance, sound, animation, film, and sculpture, Amber delves into themes of embodiment, power dynamics, and the lived experiences of South Asian women.

Amber's work has been recognized internationally, with solo and group exhibitions in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Dubai, Paris, Berlin, London, and in Los Angeles at Rajiv Contemporary's "Now Streaming".

In 2021, Amber was invited to...