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The Expansion of the First Great Ornamental Age: 3 Distances (2009) by Seher Shah.<\/em><\/p>\n \u2022 Great Female Artists? Think Karachi<\/a>. “One reason for the unusually high ratio of female artists in Pakistan has to do with the fact that the art industry has not traditionally been viewed as a lucrative business by men, says South Asian art historian Savita Apte, who administers the internationally renowned Abraaj Capital Art Prize. Until very recently, creatively inclined males tended to focus on fields such as advertising or illustration, leaving the art field wide open for some very talented women.” Related: artist Seher Shah<\/a> (and also here<\/a>).<\/p>\n \u2022 Hardformat looks at the luxury\/collectors\/whatever edition<\/a> of the forthcoming Brian Eno album<\/a>. “What\u2019s the music like?” Colin asks. 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