A Journey Of Graffiti Through Pakistan (44 images)

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"It is a fetid Karachi summer night. The road that runs along the back of the mausoleum of Mohammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, is being dug up. The towering piles of earth provide welcome cover for the figure loitering in the dark. He pauses, looks around, takes out his charcoal and begins to draw.

Artist Asim Butt is as famous for subversive street art as he is for vivid oil paintings. After military dictator General Pervez Musharraf declared a state of emergency...
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