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...Equally influenced by Akhlaq are Imran Qureshi's disjunctive, miniature paintings from his Moderate Enlightenment series, in which Pakistanis are shown doing everyday things. These gouache portraits, an old Mughal genre Akhlaq helped to revitalize, are seductively simple at first - one figure, apparently a writer of some kind, is depicted musing tranquilly beneath a tree with a notebook. But a closer look reveals his camouflage socks, suggesting he's no entranced poet but perhaps a scribbler of terrorist screeds...
...Staff writer Max N. Brondfield can be reached at mbrondf@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer Loren Amor can be reached at lamor@fas.harvard.edu
...Staff writer Elias J. Groll can be reached at egroll@fas.harvard.edu...
...Staff writer William N. White can be reached at wwhite@fas.harvard.edu...