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Inspiration: Divine Intervention or Colloquial Exchange
Four young artists have been approached for this interview, whose works emerge from personal narratives investigating personal, social and cultural id [...]

Studio Visit: Waseem Ahmed
As I stand outside a centrally located home in Johar Town, which acquires a personal aura and truth of material, there is a sense that I am already at [...]

Interview with Mobina Zuberi
Interview with Mobina Zuberi – painter, art collector, and former gallery owner – conducted in Islamabad by Aasim Akhtar. Excerpts follow:
Aasim Akht [...]

Confessions of an Art Collector
In an exclusive meeting, Ms. G, the renowned art collector of this country, disclosed some interesting observations and shared some intimate experienc [...]

Studio Visit: Mohammad Ali Talpur
On an offshoot of the hustling-bustling Waris Road, behind the Fatima Medical College Hostel, is a quiet and serene lane, oblivious to the ruckus happ [...]

A Conversation with Wardha Shabbir
Wardha Shabbir is a Lahore-based miniature artist who recently undertook an Artist in Residence programme at FLACC, Belgium, where she created interac [...]

Shahid Sajjad: The Non-conformist Guru – The Freethinking Maestro – The Passionate Soul
Shahid Sajjad: a man, an institution, beyond his Zeitgeist. He created his own language, made his own tools, defined his own ways of living and led a [...]

Faiza Butt: “We can only live because we imagine that we are infinite.”
Faiza Butt is one of Pakistan’s most dynamic artists. Charismatic, passionate, and intelligent, she successfully transfers those qualities into her ar [...]

Studio Visit: Ali Azmat
Located in the barren Bridge Colony near the military cantonment of Lahore is an oasis of culture in the form of Azmat’s home. One enters and feels th [...]

In Conversation with Lavinia Filippi
ANItalian Art, like the Indian Art, precedes and predates the political/national states of Italy and India. But more then this obvious fact, there [...]