Category: Magazine

Memoirs of the Future
Every year when the Young Artists Exhibition goes up at Lahore’s Alhamra Art Gallery, the excitement surrounding it reminds me of the buzz and drama t [...]

How the West was Won: Pakistani Artists Take On Western Art
Some artists working now in Pakistan challenge the global art world. Theirs is a critique of the power relations that exist between the East and West [...]

I Walk Between Edges and Boundaries
My photographs portray the existence in between lines.
I am surrounded by edges and boundaries.
Walking in between worlds;
Behind a chain link fenc [...]

In Conversation with Shilpa Gupta
ArtNow: Can you please discuss the concept, background, context and the process of your work from the Sharjah Biennale?Shilpa Gupta: Someone Else [...]

National and Global
N. Rajyalakshmi, Chief Reporter of Ideal Times, Bangalore, interviews the artist Pushpamala N. about her views on internationalism.N. Rajyalakshmi [...]

Iqbal Geoffrey: The Incredible Artist of Our Times
“I took two hundred drawing to Ali Imam and asked him to pick 100, which he thought were the best. He chose one hundred works on paper. Then I asked h [...]

Standing, Sitting, Lying Down
Daniel Buren’s 1971 essay, The Function of the Studio, makes a series of bold declarations about the commerce and function of the creative workplace, [...]

Book Review: Gerhard Richter – A Life in Painting
Dietmar Elger’s Gerhard Richter: A Life in Painting charts Richter’s life from his Dresden days as mural painter to early experiments in painting and [...]

Metropolyptical: Risham Syed
One often hears that Lahore looks like Amritsar or old Delhi. It is difficult to imagine people in the Indian part of the subcontinent having had the [...]

New Works by Maryam Rahman Agha and Nida Bangash
New Works by Maryam Rahman Agha and Nida BangashNida Bangash’s series of works, The Ultimate Guide for Healthier, Less Toxic Living, finds its ref [...]