Zarina, Maker of Tender Prints Evoking Displacement and Trauma, Is Dead at 83

Zarina, an artist whose melancholy minimalist prints meditated on traumas resulting from forced displacements, has died at 83. The Hindustan Times, which first reported the news, said she died of a long illness on Saturday in London.
With her stark, stripped-down work on paper as well as sculptures, Zarina considered the emotional turmoil that followed her family’s personal experience with Partition, the violent division of British India into two states in 1947. But rather than depicting t