Anwar Jalal Shemza

by Anwar Shemza and Iftikhar Dadi

Layering postwar geometric abstraction with Arabic calligraphic forms, Anwar Jalal Shemza's rich and imaginative body of work is surveyed for the first time in this comprehensive volume.

Born in India in 1928, Shemza attended art school in Lahore, Pakistan, and was soon recognised as a leading artist and literary figure. He then moved to London in the mid 1950s to study at the Slade School of Fine Art, where his art underwent a fundamental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909932132
• ISBN13: 9781909932135
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Ridinghouse
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 9.9" x 11.9"