Category: Reviews

An Itinerary of Ideas
‘It takes me a long time to filter ideas. This show was eight years in the making’[i] [...]

Empirical Empire
“Portraiture is unlike any other genre. With most kinds of art, the artist communicates through a medium with the audience. It’s simple, ele [...]

Multiple Narratives
8 artists, 8 stories, 8 experiences. ‘”Multiple Narratives” is a collaboration between Grosvenor Gallery in London and Canvas Gal [...]

A Picture’s Worth is a Thousand Words
“In the beginning there was the word,” is an exhibition of ten celebrated artists from Pakistan, who display their work at the O Art Space, [...]

Seeing and being seen
A group show of National College of Arts (NCA) graduates, titled “Seeing and Being Seen”, was opened at Canvas in which four budding artists [...]

A deep dive in a beauty pool
The first thing that is noticed in humans is their face and, then other physical attributes are noticed. Faces and facial expressions are so [...]

Closer than you think…
Have you ever tried to educe a memory? Is it absolutely accurate, beginning to end? Well, according to research published in the Journal of [...]

Rioting to Life
A popular and prevalent backdrop in Karachi the Bougainvillea rampages across the metropolis with its vibrant colors and sprawling [...]

Nirgun Maala-Koel Gallery
Lifeless forms; beads, paper, gossamer thread, perhaps may exist merely as props in an endless theatre of individuals. Objects are there to [...]

I have to tell you a story.
Nayyirah Waheed recently tweeted: “..when there is an old intimacy... with new friends.” Social media is becoming [...]