Category: Reviews

Spooky Action
The exhibition and collaborative performance, Spooky Action At A Distance, by Amin Gulgee was curated by Adam Fahy-Majeed was recently held at Canvas [...]

Excavation of heritage motifs
Shakil Saigol's exhibition titled "The Allure of a Kashmiri Spring" was a treat to the eyes. He once again won the show by exhibiting timeless beauty [...]

Hortus Nocte – The Dark Garden
The natural world, from plants to flowers, trees to fruits and vegetables, plays an important role in almost all works of art, whether it be visual a [...]

Non(object)
An exhibition of works by Affan Baghpati opened at the Koel Gallery, Karachi, on the 14th. February 2023 which is scheduled to run by the 1st. March [...]

“Tawaif”
A group show titled Tawaiif explored the quintessential realms and nuances in South Asia’s Tawaif culture. This article reviews the showKnocked [...]

The Commonality of Existence – Dreams and Visions
This particular exhibition, titled Dreams and Visions, was an attempt to not only showcase contemporary Pakistani Art, but also draw connections with [...]

A sea of images
Rashid Rana’s work at the Karachi Biennale 2019 (KB19) was undeniably one of the highlights of the event. The artist had re-interpreted Caspar David [...]

The borindo and the biennale
When most people think of technology, a 5000 year-old instrument is perhaps the last thing that comes to mind. Yet, the borindo, an instrument which [...]

Art for a dystopian age
Lee's comes across as being far more optimistic about the role of the internet and social media and his work, actually, feels closer to our reality [...]

A biennale for the youth
To think of the Karachi Biennale as simply being a vehicle which showcases art is to fundamentally misunderstand and undervalue the potency the bienn [...]