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Through A Glass Darkly
Mian Ijaz-ul-Hassan is a painter who has always worked against the grain, generating massive controversies in the process. As a critic pointed out, “ [...]
Nusra Latif Qureshi
Nusra Latif Qureshi is a neo-miniaturist trained at the National College of Arts, Lahore. She presently works and lives in Melbourne Australia. ArtNow [...]
The Kooky Indian Girl Who Once Lived in Lahore
Saira Ansari talks to Vidha Saumya, an Indian artist who came to study at BNU, Lahore. By her own admission, Saira Ansari, artist, critic an [...]
Rashid Arshed
ArtNow talks to Rashid Arshed, artist and former Principal CIAC about art past and art present. ArtNow: You were Prin [...]
Adeela Suleman
As Bibi Shirini and other Pashto songs battle with roaring motorcycle engines in the semi-commercial area of Kashmir Colony, there lies a hidden secre [...]
Moeen Faruqi: Visceral Encounters
Asma Mundrawala: Let’s begin by talking about your imagery. Who are these people in your paintings?
Moeen Faruqi: They [...]
Tazeen Qayyum
ArtNow: The idea of entomology is an integral part of your oeuvre. What does it mean to you? What is the significance of the cockroach?& [...]
Huma Bhabha
Huma Bhabha was born in 1962 in Karachi, Pakistan, and currently lives and works in Poughkeepsie, New York. Most recently, she was included in the 201 [...]
Irfan Hasan
ArtNow: Why did you choose to become a miniature artist? Was it the tempting ‘bandwagon’? Irfan Hasan: If you see the trajector [...]
In conversation with Khalil Chishtee
ArtNow: One of the most significant responses to your work is an overriding darkness and melancholy. Was this due to a personal angst or is [...]