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Faiza Butt – A profile
Bold, vibrant, dynamic, intelligent, beautiful, eloquent are some of the words that can be conjured up to describe Faiza Butt. She graduated with hono [...]

The multi-faceted journey of Arshad Farooqui
We live in times of visual crisis. We are surrounded by images of all sorts, and the choice to view things is becoming more and more limited with each [...]

Nayyar Ali Dada
‘Every great architect is –necessarily –a great poet. He must be a great original interpreter of his time, his day, his age’ –Frank Lloyd Wr [...]
In conversation with Naiza Khan on her participation in the 9th Asia Pacific Triennial and more.
Living and working between Karachi and London, Pakistani born artist, Naiza Khan received her formal training from the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fi [...]

UNSETTLING REALITIES: Q & A WITH AROOSA NAZ RANA
While discussing his views on cinema and the moving image in an interview, Jean Baudrillard described various scenarios of everyday life h [...]

The Voice of Sindh | Mussarat Mirza
‘No other artist has portrayed the essence of Sindh- its beauty, its poverty, its way of life and changing vistas, the way Mussarat Mirza has been abl [...]

Zahoor ul Akhlaque: Life, Teaching & Work
Doing a retrospective piece on Zahoor ul Akhlaque, the most potent artist of our times is a daunting idea, to begin with. How does one separ [...]

In conversation with Anila Quayyum Agha
Anila Quayyum Agha, born in Lahore, Pakistan, lives and works in the United States of America. She did her bachelor’s in Fine Arts, from the National [...]

In Conversation with the curator of the Art Project at the New Islamabad International Airport: Noorjehan Bilgrami
Textile designer, painter, curator, educationist, activist; these are but a few of the titles used to describe the luminary, Noorjehan Bilgrami. With [...]

Akram Dost Baloch: The artist, The man
Profile:Akram Dost Baloch is a familiar enough name in Pakistani art circles. The Google covers the very obvious about him: his disadvan [...]