What is bias? Is it perspective? Say, the view that being brown is not disqualifying?
by Rashmee
Posted on August 31, 2018
Donald Trump denunciation of Google for “RIGGED” search results against him are an extreme sort …
Read MoreWhy the Dome of the Rock belongs to us all
by Rashmee
Posted on July 30, 2017 / The Arab Weekly
After a tense couple of weeks, the centrist Jerusalem Post wearily turned to understatement to …
Read MoreCan cultural appropriation ever ease Syria’s suffering?
by Rashmee
Posted on June 1, 2017 / The National
This week, an unusual artistic performance in honour of Syria’s victims wrapped up its eight-day …
Read MoreArt as defiance in the Middle East? Calligraphic expression might work best
by Rashmee
Posted on April 5, 2017
Art as defiance in the Middle East. It’s an interesting topic for discussion and Chatham …
Read MoreBelgium’s idea of the Islamicate world laid bare at one of its most important museums
by Rashmee
Posted on February 27, 2017
At the Cinquantenaire Museum in Brussels, one of Europe’s largest, there is a beautiful if …
Read MoreCan ‘Art Basel Cities’ of the future find a future on the world culture map?
by Rashmee
Posted on March 27, 2016
Two-dozen or so cities around the world are hell bent upon becoming great, says The …
Read MoreCan we rely on our collective memory to preserve art for eternity?
by Rashmee
Posted on January 18, 2016
The answer is probably ‘no’ but we’ll know for sure on February 21 when the …
Read MoreAmedeo Modigliani is the very artist for our fiercely frank, candid camera age
by Rashmee
Posted on November 11, 2015
Who was Amedeo Modigliani that his paintings sell so startlingly well in the 21st…
Read MoreRembrandt’s Night Watch was like 1642 version of Facebook tagging
by Rashmee
Posted on December 9, 2013
It was back in April that the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam celebrated the return of Rembrandt’s …
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Rashmee has lived and worked in several countries in the past decade, including Afghanistan, India, Haiti, Tunisia, the UAE, US and UK