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Arfa Shahid
Fountain-pen nerd chasing progress over perfection; thinks about cultures for a living
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Art
If Contemporary Art Feels Pretentious, Consider This
Here is the thing: you do not have to understand art before you go see it
by Arfa Shahid9 Oct 2026
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Art
Dubai
Urdu Worlds In Dubai: A Language Heard Everywhere, Seen Too Rarely
An intimate look at the exhibition at Ishara Art Foundation, lasting until June 8
by Arfa Shahid3 Jun 2026
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Living
Books
Personal Experience: I Am Learning How To Read In My 30’s
Well, let me explain
by Arfa Shahid29 Jan 2026