Metaphorically Yours
From the art of Medieval times to the Renaissance and from conventional to contemporary botanical topographies continue to remain an integral part of [...]
Biennale: A Neo-Political Phenomenon
In the art world, there is a constant negotiation between two poles: poiesis (poetic production) and oikonomia (management of poet [...]
Letter From the Editor
Perhaps now is the appropriate time to make a list – or a league of cities which hold biennales. Like the United States of America, United C [...]
And Then There Were Two
When the British Empire finally deserted the region once known as the Indian Sub-Continent, the populace was left with a rich, broken mass [...]
The Past as Present
Preparations for Pakistan’s Independence Day begin almost a month in advance in Karachi. Roadside vendors can be found at every corner of th [...]
A Stitch in Time
Stitches only come into being when they experience movement. To move forward in distinctive patterns, time is realized. From exquisite embro [...]
Cans of Soup and Soda
In commemoration of the 70th year of Pakistan’s inception, Sanat Initiative hosted a one-day reception, exhibiting the work of celebrated ar [...]