Art Fest 2014
Art Fest 2014, a two week event closing on 15th February 2014, was curated by Vasl Artists’ Collective and Canvas Gallery as part of the Sindh Festiva [...]
Mansur Aye: A Retrospective of Five Decades
February 13, 2014 saw the opening of the 'Mansur Aye – A Retrospective of Five Decades' exhibition at Islamabad’s Gallery6. Those familiar with Aye wi [...]
Philostorgy, Now Obscure
Gray permeates the small, intimate paper with crimson diffusing from its center. It could be a myriad of things, or as the title suggests, an act of c [...]
The Pakistani Phoenix: Second Birth
Imran Qureshi probably doesn’t need presentations: in 2013 he has been the most talked about Pakistani artist abroad. Named “Artist of the Year” by th [...]
Still by Default
The group exhibition 'But the most beautiful thing about my burrow is the stillness' at the Taseer Gallery, Lahore showcases works of Sarah Mumtaz, Sa [...]
Seen From Here, There, and Nowhere
In the 1970s, psychological studies started delving into what artists had already known for a long time: differences in pictorial preferences dependin [...]
A Life with Earth: Sheherezade Alam
So from this clay-and-nothing, color and oil glaze, I
Can again strike sparks…’(from Hasan the Potter, by Noon Meem Rashed, trans. Frances Pritch [...]
Book Review: A Vivid Influx of Art
The book Influx: Contemporary Art in Asia not only asks poignant questions about the art scene in Asia, it compliments them with bewitching images and [...]
Editorial
Cities are like mothers, with unlimited capacity and open pace for love, and Karachi is like a grand mother, which invites, houses and cares for every [...]