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Imran Qureshi

Moderate Enlightenment. 2006
5 paintings, watercolour on wasli paper

The title refers to the endeavour of the Pakistani state police to replace the negative image of "fundamental" Islam with a moderate one. In his paintings Qureshi portrays Muslims in an accentuated simple, open and harmless manner.

© Photo: Haupt & Binder

* 1972 Hyderabad, Pakistan. Lives in Lahore, Pakistan.
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Singapore / 2006 / Biennale Tour / City Hall