Saba Qizilbash

Artist/Researcher/Educator. NCA, RISD, RSA, Exeter College, University of Oxford.

[Nadia Khan @NadiaKhanWrites]

An inspiring evening at the @PakEmbassyUK @paksocuk with 4 leading Pakistani women artists — Samar F Zia, @SabaQizilbash , Adia Wahid & Saba Khan — redefining art, identity, and resistance on a global stage.

#PakistaniArt #WomenInArt #SouthAsianArt 🇵🇰🇵🇰🇵🇰

[Pitt Rivers Museum @Pitt_Rivers]

In 'What the Seal Concealed', artist/researcher Saba Qizilbash describes the fascinating journey of an 18th-century messenger bag to the museum & its link with the artist's contemporary practice. Wed 5 Feb, 10.00-11.00. Free, no booking required.
https://t.co/4rSjeSr7QU

[The Isis Magazine @theisismagazine]

"To be able to hold their attention long enough to be moved in a certain way is what I hope for my viewers.”

Imee Marriott interviews Saba Qizilbash, whose exhibition 'Routes of Desire' was showing at the Pembroke Art Gallery.

Read the review on our website.

[Pembroke College @PembrokeOxford]

Pembroke College JCR Art Collection is delighted to partner with Saba Qizilbash, the 2022 Emery Prize winner, to present the exhibition 'Routes of Desire'.

This is open for free viewing until 7th Feb!

📅Weekdays 12-2pm
📅Weekends 12-4pm

👉5 Brewer St, OX1 1QN

[Saba Qizilbash @SabaQizilbash]

Excited to be in conversation with @MarenkaOdlum, Pitt Rivers Museum & Dr Yasmin Khan, Associate Professor of Modern History, Kellogg College, moderated by Suchintan Das DPhil student in Global and Imperial History.
Jan 30, Pembroke College, Pichette Ad OX 17:00.

[Nayha Jehangir Khan @nayhajay_]

Highlights: “Hundred Years a Jackal ” was displayed at Dastaangoi Gallery on 8 October with a panel discussion between the artist Saba Qizilbash, curator and writer Fatima Shah and Laraib Asdaf of Purana Pakistan at Dastaangoi Gallery.

@dastaangoi
Artist: @SabaQizilbash

[Nayha Jehangir Khan @nayhajay_]

Saba Qizilbash’s (@SabaQizilbash) solo presentation Hundred Years a Jackal at Dastaangoi Gallery interprets the structures of indigenous identity, and investigates shared ancestral histories through a critical lens of decolonisation.
@dastaangoi

Read:
https://t.co/MrQCSbcbGe

[Saba Qizilbash @SabaQizilbash]

The conversation began over the summer with @PaulMellonCentr when Tim Barringer asked us in front of Tipu's Tiger (V&AMuseum) how we can decolonize it's misleading label. I said: Send it back.

[Saba Qizilbash @SabaQizilbash]

... Stopping in Arcot, visiting the hostage princes in Vellore, peeping into the summer palace in Bangalore as Lady Clive showers in Tipu’s state-of-the-art bathroom, and finally arriving in Srirangapatna to rightfully return Tipu’s Tiger to Daulat Bagh Palace. Pt 3

[Saba Qizilbash @SabaQizilbash]

Mapping monuments, forts, ghats, botanical gardens, tombs, temples I follow the route Henrietta Clive took a year after the storming of Srirangapatna following her journey from Fort St. George Chennai.. Pt 2

[Saba Qizilbash @SabaQizilbash]

Artwork Repatriation of Tipu’s Tiger is the return of one of the most prized possessions of the V&AMuseum
How many hands must a stolen object change before its provenance is cleansed?
Mst all objects be preserved? Esp those incarcerated in spaces of colonial pride as trophies Pt1

[Exeter College, Oxford @ExeterCollegeOx]

Huge congrats to Exonian Saba Qizilbash (2021, MFA) on being awarded the Emery Prize and the Ruddock Prize for her exquisite art!

Saba’s winning piece is a 20 ft wide scroll that charts the little-known northern silk route from Multan to Baku.

https://t.co/XTHfoigtsC

[Saba Qizilbash @SabaQizilbash]

So excited to be announced the winner of this year's Mansfield and Ruddock award here at University of Oxford!

[Mansfield College, University of Oxford @MansfieldOxford]

📢Announcement📢

With the support of the Ruddock Foundation for the Arts, we’re delighted to award this years Ruddock Art Prize to three artists graduating from @TheRuskin.🎉

Warmest congrats to Joy Labinjo, @SabaQizilbash (MFA) & Eliza Owen (BFA) on being named the winners.👏

[Pitt Rivers Museum @Pitt_Rivers]

A new way of looking? Artist/activist Salima Hashmi wearing glasses made by Ruskin MFA student @SabaQizilbash as the question of cultural appropriation, colonial acquisitions, access, and positionality is raised https://t.co/XyIYgJGECw

Tomorrow 7-10pm https://t.co/ksVbCDHKHf

[Kristan O'Flynn @KristanOFlynn]

Such an amazing #LateNightAtTheMuseum: performance poetry; a conversation with the amazing @SabaQizilbash; Evenki song and dancing live-streamed from Northern Siberia oh, and an insect themed comedy set. Only @morethanadodo!

[Pitt Rivers Museum @Pitt_Rivers]

On display until tomorrow, have a look at artist @SabaQizilbash's installation in the Charms against the Evil Eye case and read more about the story behind this exquisite pair of spectacles at https://t.co/3aS59yl3W4

[Exeter College, Oxford @ExeterCollegeOx]

Exonian @SabaQizilbash has created an exquisite pair of spectacles, inspired by the 17th-century spectacles named Astana-ye-Ferdous. Modelled here by artist & scholar Prof Salima Hashmi, the spectacles will be on display at @Pitt_Rivers until 11 June.

https://t.co/4MBR0XqTy5

[Pitt Rivers Museum @Pitt_Rivers]

Chashme Badoor (farsi for Far be the evil eye) were conceptualized by @SabaQizilbash & made with Lahore based designer Sheraz Faisal, imbedding detailed pencil drawings of the Partition of India in the lenses. https://t.co/ewsWUSKDd6

On display TONIGHT at https://t.co/ZLspI1YlZj

[Pitt Rivers Museum @Pitt_Rivers]

Detail of one of the lenses, showing drawing of refugees making their way on the arduous journey during the Partition of India in 1947. @SabaQizilbash will be talking about this iconic art project at tonight's Museum Late Night, 7-10pm https://t.co/2J9he6uwgO