Unpack the history of objects through visual narratives Nusra Latif Qureshi

Unpack the history of objects through visual narratives Nusra Latif Qureshi

Free workshop with artist Nusra Latif Qureshi at Barn Gallery Montsalvat, for our exhibition Local Remix: Still Life

By Nillumbik Shire Council and Writers Victoria

Date and time

Saturday, May 18 · 1:30 - 3:30pm AEST

Location

Montsalvat

7 Hillcrest Avenue Eltham, VIC 3095 Australia

About this event

  • 2 hours

Learn about Nusra Latif Qureshi's strategies for art making and unpack the history of objects in this hands-on workshop. Bring along an object with personal meaning as a starting point to create your own artwork.


About Nusra Latif Quereshi

Born in Pakistan, Nusra lives and works in Naarm/ Melbourne. She attended National College of Arts, Lahore and completed her Masters of Fine Art at Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne. Solo exhibitions include Art Gallery NSW (upcoming); Chawkandi Art Gallery, Karachi; Sutton Gallery, Melbourne; Warrnambool Art Gallery and 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art in Sydney. Major projects include Beyond the Page: South Asian Miniature Painting and Britain, 1600 to now at Milton Keynes Gallery, UK; The Shape of Time at KunstHistorisches Museum in Vienna; So Fine: Contemporary women artists make Australian history at National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, San Francisco Asian Art Museum, USA, Sherman Galleries, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Manchester Art Gallery, Cincinnati Art Centre, National Gallery of Modern Art, Mumbai, India, and Fukuoka Asian Art Museum, Japan. Nusra’s work features in private private and institutional collections around the world, including the British Museum, National Gallery of Victoria, QGOMA, and Fukuoka Asian Art Museum.

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