Woman in Black (2008), Abbas’ sculpture of a female super-heroine, hair streaming down her back, stands at two meters tall. Brandishing a stick, this proud, buxom figure plays on the iconic press images of burka clad women yielding sticks as weapons when Islamabad’s Red Mosque seminary was stormed in 2007 by government troops.
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If Optimus Prime was pimped out with traditional Pakistani truck art
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