Category: Reviews
The whimsy of 1×1
1x1 was a simultaneous occurrence of shows in three different cities that brought together a large group of artists working across different [...]
Red on the Spectrum
Does red magic exist in cultural settings where insidious black magic or “kala jadoo” is often talked about? Essentially, the idea of magic [...]
Caravaggio-Bernini: Baroque in Rome
Caravaggio-Bernini. Baroque in Rome is an exhibition of more than seventy masterpieces by Caravaggio, Bernini and their contemporaries. The [...]
ART IN PURSUIT, AGAIN
Interestingly public is not aware of public art, at least in Pakistan. Still artists of our surroundings are conscious of this social activi [...]
A Juvenile Tale
A show displaying multiple puerile cartoon characters in mini scale creating a weaved pattern for traditional Pakistani handmade fabrics of utility su [...]
Indispositions
Talha Rathore's recently concluded show at Chawkandi Art Gallery titled Indispositions, engages with the organic form through a microscopic lens. Usin [...]
Godfather of contemporary art of India, stalwart of the history of South Asian art – Maqbool Fida Husain
The name of MF Husain is not unfamiliar to the world; He is remembered as the modernist contemporary artist of Indi [...]
Claudia Andujar, The Yanomami Struggle
Claudia Andujar, The Yanomami Struggle
By Shireen Ikramullah Khan“I am connected to the indigenous, to the land, to the primary struggle. All of that [...]
From boys to men
Throughout millennia, artists have continually portrayed men in a gamut of ways. These depictions of the male entity, both in the physical a [...]