Paracosm ll
For many artists and writers whose own lives were insular, sequestered, lived out behind oak-panelled walls, the creation of paracosms must have been [...]
Imran Qureshi: Idea of Landscape
Stepping into Imran Qureshi’s 'Idea of Landscape' at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, is akin to stepping into a glowing mirage of colour. Large canvases glis [...]
A Borderless Time
Art, history and academia are three sisters. They live under one roof, come from the same place but confront each other in ideology and personality. T [...]
The Very Silent Stories
‘Chup Kahani’ when translated simply means “Silent Stories”. Stories is an interesting word, because I don’t believe that that one can take as much as [...]
Undoing / Ongoing
"It took the war to teach it, that you were responsible for everything you saw as you were for everything you did. The problem was that you didn’t alw [...]
Of Lines and Life
Canvas Gallery in Karachi recently exhibited the works of three young artists in a collective show titled ‘The Fine Line.’ Working with diverse themes [...]
Encountering Komail: of Manuscripts and Elegance
Symbolism began as a reaction to the literal representation of subjects preferring to create more suggestive and evocative works. It had its roots in [...]
Hameed Haroon
In Pakistani publishing and media. and art and culture communities, the name of Hameed Haroon is well regarded and widely recognized. In our small sce [...]
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