Zara Shafiq Khan
Fine Art / Wabi Sabi

Wabi Sabi

A solo exhibition of original paintings exploring happiness, healing and finding beauty within imperfection.

ExhibitionWabi Sabi — Perfection in Imperfection
VenueWorld Art Dubai · Dubai World Trade Centre
Year2020
Wabi Sabi — original painting of a seated winged figure on blue
Original work · Wabi Sabi
Wabi Sabi — original abstract painting in poured colour
Original work · Wabi Sabi
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The Collection

Original paintings · 2020

Painted over two years and shown together for the first time.

Wabi Sabi — original painting, figure reading in a red armchair
Original work · Wabi Sabi
Wabi Sabi — circular canvas, figure in water at sunset
Original work · Round canvas
NoteMore than half the works exhibited sold during the event.
Wabi Sabi — original painting, winged figure with checkerboard and red
Original work · Wabi Sabi
Wabi Sabi — original painting, reaching hands with gold leaf
Original work · Gold leaf
The ideaImperfection kept in the work rather than corrected out of it.
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The Exhibition

World Art Dubai · October 2020

Documentation from the stand, kept small — it is evidence, not artwork.

The Wabi Sabi stand at World Art Dubai, paintings hung on white walls
World Art Dubai · The stand
Zara Shafiq Khan standing at the Wabi Sabi stand, World Art Dubai 2020
Exhibiting artist · 2020
Shown asSolo artist, Dubai World Trade Centre.
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