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Taseer Art Gallery
Dua Abbas
Absent St. George
Pastel on Somerset paper 22 x 30 inches 2013
The Oracle (and Sticky Notes)
Pastel on canvas 24 x 60 inches 2013
Orpheus was on the Line
Pastel on Somerset paper 16 x 30 inches 2013
Ariadne. Pastel on canvas
Pastel on canvas 30 x 36 inches 2013
How to Deify Someone
Pastel on canvas 36 x 36 inches 2013
Ave-ll
Pastel on Somerset paper 22 x 30 inches 2013
Idolatress
Inks and pastels on canvas 36 x 72 inches
The Pagan Pilgrim
Pastel on Somerset paper 22 x 30 inches 2013
When the World was still Vast
Pastel on canvas 36 x 36 inches 2013
Dua’s portraits of women have many medieval, pagan and Pre-Raphaelite elements. She borrows various cultural symbols from civilizations in which female deities were worshiped and revered in stark contrast to the male-centric narrative of Islam.
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