Re-imagining the Imagined
A woman clad in a white cotton shirt and loosely fitted navy blue trousers and is seated on a chair. Her left-hand rests on her lap, her leg [...]
Niilofur Farrukh: CEO, Managing Trustee and Chair of the Discursive Committee for Karachi Biennale, 2017.
In a conversation with Niilofur Farrukh, the CEO, Managing Trustee and Chair of the Discursive Committee for the Karachi Biennale 2017 (KB17). She len [...]
Letter from the Editor
Like other important dates in the brief history of Pakistan, such as 14th August, 23th March, 25th December, 6th September etc., 21st Octobe [...]
MANIFESTOS MANIFESTED
Marin Amis writing an essay on American politics states: “‘All the “isms” are “wasms”, said Tony Blair, quite a while ago, affirming the end [...]
Soil to Soul
Usman Saeed’s mystical exhibition Gardenfinds One was showcased at the KOEL gallery in October 2017. His work explores a characteristic and [...]
Jean Dubuffet: The Deep End
Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) emerged after World War II. A French painter, sculptor and printmaker, for Dubuffet, the more clichéd a [...]
Seen/Unseen
The desire to create is tied to the inherent human tendency to express. Using visuals as a means to communicate is a primitive instinct, exi [...]
In conversation with the director of Manchester Museum, Dr. Nick Merriman
Nick Merriman was appointed as Director of the Manchester Museum in March 2006. Since then he has focused its mission on promoting understanding betwe [...]
In conversation with Salman Toor
Salman Toor is Pakistani born artist based in New York City. With a Bachelors in Fine Art (Painting and Drawing) from the Ohio Wesleyan University and [...]