Tableau Vivant
Hybrid inspirations. Are all sources of inspiration an amalgamation of numerous stimuli or do we consciously pick and choose from a palette that we’ve [...]
He Said. She Said.
Human beings have a natural and incessant need to respond to the environment around them, be it via thought, dialogue, debate or action. And artists, [...]
Rabeya Jalil: Painting’s Skin as the Site of Suffering
Reviewing Rabeya Jalil’s solo show Of Marks, Moments and Mistakes, that opened at Rohtas II, Lahore on September 22, 2016, after a month, I already ha [...]
The Emperor’s Real Clothes
In his new body of work, Muhammad Ali raises a humorously haunting mirror to us to acknowledge how predominant consumerism has become in our day to da [...]
Letter from Editor in Chief
An art forgery is normally defined as a work of art presented to a buyer with the intent to deceive. Fraudulent intention is necessary in order for an [...]
His Master’s Brush
It may seem strange that so much doubt is possible about the oeuvre of so well known an artist. At least seven signed Sadequains and countless Jamil N [...]
Concepts and techniques: The Fractal Nature of Things
Abstract art often gets a bad rep in today’s world of multidisciplinary high-impact visuals. It would be a bit pointless and overwhelming to go throug [...]