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The Dressing Room

The Dressing Room

A room is nothing but the reflection of the life residing within it. A space assimilates the character of its inhabitant as the present objects are co [...]
Jamil Naqsh: Art is a Way of Life

Jamil Naqsh: Art is a Way of Life

For Jamil Naqsh painting is a way of life. He is a man who has lived – and continues to live his life for art. Painting to please himself; he is a mas [...]
Depictions of the Dragon in an early Islamic astrological manuscript

Depictions of the Dragon in an early Islamic astrological manuscript

Similar to today’s contemporary culture, pictorial representations in early Islamic manuscripts and literature were highly influenced by social and po [...]
Lessons Drawn on Endurance

Lessons Drawn on Endurance

The dynamics between an ustad and shaghird transcends the prism of academia; the close rapport not only allows a transmission of knowledge from one to [...]
Editorial

Editorial

Man is usually described a social animal, but whether one follows that definition or not, there have been a grey area between mankind and animal kingd [...]
Kairos

Kairos

The art of time-keeping in itself is instinctively primal. The need to calibrate the extent of the day into units gave birth to the objects that have [...]
Hermann Nitsch: Sacrifice and the Crises of Performance Art

Hermann Nitsch: Sacrifice and the Crises of Performance Art

Animals have been depicted in art for some 40,000 years. Starting with Paleolithic cave paintings animals have continuously appeared in religious and [...]
Utopia

Utopia

The tendency possessed by anything suggestively utopian is the precedent it sets; the success of which is defined by whether it offers a new reality o [...]
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