Pakistani Painters
In the MFA program at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, artist Komail Aijazuddin and his friend from Lahore, Salman Toor, have done something they’ve never seen in Pakistan. They use the techniques from Western art to paint Islamic stories and Pakistani subjects. Produced by Hammad Ahmed.
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