Research

Sources and records

Discover museum scholarship, artist interviews, archival papers, publications, exhibitions, and other paths into Zarina’s work and life.

01ThemesHome, borders, memory, and language as connected ways into the work.02Works catalogueWorks from the family archive, searchable by title, year, material, decade, and type.03Life and placesBiography, family history, cities, chronology, and the experiences that shaped the work.04Exhibition historyCurrent presentations and a searchable chronology of solo and group exhibitions.05BibliographyMonographs, catalogues, books, periodicals, interviews, reviews, and scholarly references.06CataloguesSelected monographs, artist books, and exhibition publications.07CollectionsMuseum collections and institutional records across the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.08GalleriesArtist archives from Luhring Augustine, Gallery Espace, and Jeanne Bucher Jaeger.09Press & criticismEssays, interviews, reviews, memorials, and recent scholarship.10Film and audioStudio visits, artist conversations, museum films, and lectures.11Curriculum vitaeEducation, awards, residencies, and the archival 2019 career record.12Memories of ZarinaMuseum tributes, personal reflections, and remembrance.13Rights and contactReproduction requests, research enquiries, and artwork registration.

External research

Primary gateways

01Archives of American ArtZarina Hashmi papers, 1950–201502The Metropolitan Museum of ArtIn Memoriam: Zarina Hashmi03The Museum of Modern ArtHome Is a Foreign Place — artist audio04Solomon R. Guggenheim MuseumZarina: Paper Like Skin05Luhring AugustineArtist, exhibition, press, and artwork records06Ishara Art FoundationZarina’s Urdu World and Urdu Worlds