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Munawar Ali Syed: The City as His Canvas
Karachi, as an object of desire, continues to inspire artists to reimagine its varied spaces and queer lodgings. The specificity and fluidity of the p [...]
Ehsan ul Haq – The Bricoleur
We sit on a sixth floor, small conference room with a close group of MA cultural studies students and Christopher Pinney… acclaimed anthropologist, ph [...]
Studio Visit: Shireen Kamran finds Mysticism in Montreal
Montreal is well known for its numerous art galleries and museums, and at a point in time, was regarded as the fashion capital of North America. It is [...]
Rashid Rana
It is difficult to say anything about Rashid Rana’s work that hasn’t previously been said. Rana, one of the most well-known artists from the [...]
Ghulam Mohammad – Jameel Prize 2016 Nominee
Talent and luck play an enormous role in the career of a successful artist, but drive and determination are crucial. The nominations for the 4th editi [...]
In Conversation with Bina Sarkar Ellahi
When a friend and I were asked by a colleague if we could show Bina Sarkar around Karachi for a quick shopping trip we happily agreed. Oblivious – emb [...]
Studio Visit: Ruby Chishti in Bushwick, New York
Ruby Chishti’s studio is located in an up and coming neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Bushwick is developing into a Soho-like artist colony that is [...]
The Country of Last Things: Huma Mulji in Conversation with Noorjehan Bilgrami
'The Country of Last Things: Huma Mulji in Conversation with Noorjehan Bilgrami' took place at the Karachi Literature Festival Art Section on 6th Febr [...]
In Conversation with Amin Gulgee
Veera Rustomji: For your recent show at Canvas Gallery, Zarmeene Shah's supporting text indicated that your work was derived from the moon in Haruki M [...]
Sultan Ali Allana
As Chairman of Pakistan’s largest commercial bank, Sultan Ali Allana is considered to be a leading figure in Pakistan’s financial landscape. Since 200 [...]