Category: Reviews
Old Rules, New Aspiration: Naya Pakistan
It seems that dreams for a better governmental system that shall lead to better standards of living for Pakistanis still exclude equalising [...]
Is it Possible to Live Outside of Language?
Commissioned by the Goethe Institut Pakistan, in collaboration with Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture and Vasl Artists Association, a group [...]
Standing up to stigma |Art for mental health
Perhaps the only intersection between mental health and art that the majority is familiar with is the romanticized legend of a “tortured art [...]
Zara Se Baat – The mystery of whispering maidens
‘Chinese Whisper’ is an internationally famous game and usually refers to when one announcement or news becomes garbled along the way. In this game th [...]
LOOKING FOR LUMINESCENCE
Regardless of whether an artist belongs to the Renaissance period or modern times, working in the tradition of European painting or followin [...]
Defining the Intangible
It is a well-known fact that geometry can be found in every single matter in the universe, from minuscule particles, atoms, cells, molecules [...]
Ghulam Mohammad- Gunjaan
Flair and fortune enact a massive role in the livelihood of a prosperous artist; however, initiative and resolve are key. At his solo exhibi [...]
Art, Material, and Memory: Karigari
Studio Seven art gallery’s first artist residency “Karigari” (dexterity in skill based manual work) explores fusion between skill, art, and [...]
“Infinity Net: the Autobiography of Yayoi Kusama” – by Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama is known for channeling her neurosis into her work, but her autobiography reveals so much more about her genius and her love for humanity [...]
A Collective Journey – IVS Alumni Show 2019
After a five year hiatus, the IVS Alumni Association returns with its 7th edition in Karachi. Titled ‘The Long and Short of It’, the curator [...]