Category: Photo Essay

Subtlety and Under-layers in Popular Art and Culture
Everyday life, the mundane has a potency and ability of carrying the burdens of history and identity, parenting religion, politics, philosophy and mor [...]

Inadvertent Art
Abro Khud Bux, recognized as a social commentator and activist of grit, an artist of great sensitivity and an illustrator and political cartoonist wit [...]

Beyond the Superstructure
In The German Ideology (1846), Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels distill human society into two components: the base and the superstructure. The base con [...]

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 [...]

The Artists Studio
The artist’s studio is the constant motion, connection, integration and understanding of the working relationship between the artists mind, body, hear [...]

Nashmia Haroon captures Art in Words
Ancient handwritten book, Museum of Natural History, New York.
Text for ‘Mazar Bazar’, an exhibition and book launch at the Zahoor ul Ikhlaq Galler [...]

Karachi Smiles
Shelley Pirzada came to Pakistan from India 22 years ago, having studied photojournalism from the London College of Printing and having worked in New [...]

Photo Essay
Identical Triplets Muzammil, Muddasir & Mubushir were born at Lyari Summit Hospital in Karachi on March 7th, 1999. They play for the Kar [...]