Category: Reviews
Running the Printmaking Marathon
Semblance of Order at Koel Gallery
Fantasy Asia at IVS Gallery
Sydney-Lahore at the Saeed Akhtar Studio
Some exciting news for artists in Pakistan [...]
In Print: Sydney to Lahore
"Do you know what a cicada is? Do you have them here? Ok”... he says in response to my blank face, pointing towards his shirt with an insect form logo [...]
Book Review: What Art Is
“I am not really an art historian, so I had no interest in Warhol’s influences when he had the idea of making those cartons – if, indeed, he had any i [...]
Kamal Hyat: Honest Art
Kamal Hyat is back after a two-year absence from the Islamabad exhibition circuit with a self-titled show at Nomad Gallery.The first impression of [...]
Conversations Through Print
Under co-curators Rabeya Jalil and Ben Rak, the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture Print Department has taken part in Fantasy Asia, an intern [...]
Drawing From Within
Although I refer to “drawing” here in its artistic sense, as in the act or product of the act of making marks on a surface – the word “draw” also mean [...]
Resolving the Two Rights
According to many sociological and philosophical theories, gender differences are socially constructed. Society and culture create gender roles accord [...]
Book Review – Man Ray: Self-Portrait
As a student perfunctorily leafing through art history, I would always find myself pausing over the name Man Ray – pausing and pronouncing it to mysel [...]
Still Painting
Inaam Zafar's work consists of paintings of stills from a lesser-known and under-rated film from over three decades ago. But to say that the artist’s [...]
Unraveling the Tamasha
Most of us enjoy art because of the engaging personality present in the work; as viewers we love understanding different journeys reflected and it is [...]