Category: Reviews

A Tribute to Goya, Rops and Munch
The name ‘Antwerp’ came from a mythical giant named ‘antigoon’ who inhabited the banks of the river Scheldt. He caused great suffering to th [...]

‘Four Women Shaping their Space’
“It is, perhaps, finally a good time to be a woman”, says Dua Abbas Rizvi in the publication of the group show Chaar Aurtein, Chaar Kahaniyaan (Four W [...]

Abstraction Meets Physicality – ‘Folding Shadows’ at Koel Gallery
While it may seem like an arduous task to apply mainly monochromatic schemes in a body of work without it becoming monotonous, the three par [...]

Book Review: “The Dance of Death”
The motif of the Danse Macabre, or the Dance of Death, has been used recurrently and imaginatively in the arts to invite viewers to contemplate the [...]

Archaeologies of Tomorrow
From Naiza Khan’s explorations of the movement of objects through the ocean, and its impact on the city, to Fazal Rizvi’s contemplations of [...]

Microcosm II
Evolutionary trends can predominately be witnessed though the youth of society. How they feel, interact and perceive the surrounding world i [...]

5 decades of excellence
Woodcut printing is the earliest relief-printing method in the history, which spread in the 8th century in the east and 15th century in the [...]

Bureaucracies of Imagination
Today, people across the world are experiencing a global crisis regarding two defining aspects that make a social system: education and surveillance. [...]

Illusions and Dimensions
O Art space in Lahore, showcases two artists, both recent graduates of 2016, Jovita Alvares and Ahsan Javaid. Jovita Alvares is from the Ind [...]

Vedrai – in future, vivro I miei acquerelli
After the second International Watercolor Biennale in Pakistan, My husband and I got the opportunity to participate in the largest Internati [...]