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Art and Ethics
Does art have an obligation to anything other than its own aesthetic and formal concerns? Though the debate between those who favour a staunch aesthet [...]
Editorial
Margaret Atwood in her interview with BBC’s programme Talking Books describes all writing as future writing; since any one who picks a pen, puts words [...]
Art Spaces
It used to be that the various spaces in which art was created, displayed, disseminated and engaged with were clearly demarcated adn bounded off from [...]
Editorial September
In the Twenty First Century the concept of space changed, much like the notion of time was transformed in the Twentieth Century. Last century witnesse [...]
Letter from the Editor in Chief
Pakistan’s art world is shaped by two types of art spaces, the commercial gallery and the art school, both of which are thriving, but there is yet ver [...]
Letter from the Editor in Chief
In our image-saturated age, it seems inevitable that high art would eventually bring within its folds mediums once considered wholly commercial – phot [...]
Editorial
Anwar Jalal Shemza, like any other artist, can be remembered for many aspects of his life and art. His association with writers and language, along wi [...]
Editorial
Like machines, tools and art, boundaries and borders between countries are human inventions. Since the world as created by God did not have any such d [...]
Editorial
Arguably an artist’s ideal studio is his mind, since within that quadrangle the first glimpses of future work emerge, take shape and are finalized. As [...]
April Editorial
The past month as been a busy one for ArtNow as the team travelled to the many art events taking place in the Middle East, including Art Dubai. ArtNow [...]