Digital prints: Artistic thoughts on blank people
Artist Ramla Fatima’s muster showcases her thoughts on blank people, withdrawal viewers to contemplate over their disappearances. PHOTOS: COURTESY SANAT GALLERY
KARACHI: Ramla Fatima’s exhibition, patrician ‘Hiatus’, now on arrangement during Sanat Gallery, presents a artist’s thoughts on blank people, withdrawal viewers to contemplate over their disappearances.
Talking about these images, Fatima, who is a lerned sculptor from National College of Arts, Rawalpindi, pronounced she has attempted out digital prints. “I have been operative on this judgment of blank persons for a past dual years,” she pronounced while articulate to The Express Tribune about a project.
“Buildings, people and objects, when they turn abandoned, play no clear purpose as an finish product,” she said. “There is always an overlapping image.” She was of a opinion that things competence be a small sundry with objects and buildings. “However, when tellurian elements get abandoned, that is something we strongly feel about,” asserted Fatima.
Recently, on her outing to a city, Fatima pronounced she saw this some-more in a box of Karachi than anywhere else. According to her, it was here in this city that she celebrated that a problems of Karachi aspect some-more in annoy of a blank beings link. This led her to showcase her digital prints in a gallery formed in Karachi.
The images, that etch stories of blank people and their disappearances, have a backdrop of architectural image. Fatima initial photographed these images and afterwards remade them into digital prints while regulating some oil as a middle to raise a final output.
The artist’s work shows a supportive bargain of lost histories and personalities, that seems to evaporate in large cities such as Karachi. Fatima tends to leave a spectator in torment about what is truly function or about what a destiny has in store.
While expressing his thoughts about Fatima’s work, Sanat Gallery owners Abid Merchant pronounced that her digital prints speak of a blank tellurian body.
“There is no plain ratio as to how many people have left blank so far,” he said. “These were not batch images though were photographed by her and done into digital prints as a final product.” He believes that these images are sound pieces redefining a thesis itself. The muster of these images is open for open compartment tomorrow (October 18).
Published in The Express Tribune, Oct 17th, 2016.
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