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Veiled Women welcome visitors to art gallery with Nudes
Gul Agha
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9-18-2007 9:13 AM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/7c971b01-ddfe-4fd1-9e5b-6ad45347fb25/921D5A22-8236-4972-9402-E9B8F6A69F5B/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/09/17/364847.aspx" href="http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/09/17/364847.aspx" style="font-size: 11px;">worldblog.msnbc.msn.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/09/17/364847.aspx"><TABLE width="1" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="0"><TBODY><TR><TD align="left"><IMG hspace="0" border="0" src="http://msnbcmedia3.msn.com/j/msnbc/Components/Photos/070917/070917_burqa_vmed_9a.standard.jpg" /></TD></TR><TR><TD align="left" class="credit">Carol Grisanti / NBC News</TD></TR><TR><TD class="caption">Sculptures of burqa clad women welcome visitors to Pakistan’s new National Art Gallery.</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/09/17/364847.aspx"><P>The white painted exhibit halls are light and airy. A combination of interconnecting architectural spaces is accessible from a spiraling light brick ramp walkway. Every gallery looks into each other and, according to Pasha, communicates with each other. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/09/17/364847.aspx"><P>"We are in Gallery Six – the landscapes," he pointed out. 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