Art

Figurative art is one of the oldest forms of human expression and it is the art of realistic representation. This...

Amin Gulgee is a disciple to his work. His practice is a veneration of the artistic process, a communion with...

Who is consumed during the process of art-making? Is the art, artist, or spectator? Art can also be seen as...

Rashid Rana is one of Pakistan’s most celebrated artists, and is widely considered one of the leading artists of his...

The tradition of making wooden funerary statues of the ancestors, locally called a gandao, still continues in the three valleys...

Often a vivid blur as they meander through heavy traffic on main roads and narrow alleys, rickshaws have served as...

Sadequain was an iconic cult persona of his time. His symbols are blatant like his poetry. He was a master...

Might I start this article with a question: “Is there any thesis or art work on the Miani battle of...

Paulo Coelho, in his novel The Alchemist considers the importance of the journey. The quest for novelty is overwhelming in...

parde me rahane doh parda na uthao parda jo uth gaya toh bhed khul jayega Allah meri tauba Allah meri...

Great pieces of literature create images in the minds of readers. Even if one has never been to a place,...

In recent years, performance art has widely gained acceptance as a mainstream art form, a tool employed by artists to...

The pandemic has changed the world as we know it. The isolation, the quarantine, the shut off borders and above...

In a 28-year practice, Aisha Khalid has not shied away from discussing the complex relationship between the East and the...

India’s versatile Bollywood industry has not only entertained people but has also worked as a powerful medium to broadcast social...

ظفر:"میں تمہاری طرح کنڈیشنڈ نہیں ہونا چاہتا." صدیقی: لیکن تم اس طرح کمرے میں مقید جالے کی طرح کب تک...

One is unable to decide or determine between the seductive and the spiritual while in front of Nazia Ejaz’s surfaces....

Like many other folk romances, the folktale of Suhni and Mehar also captured the attention of Sindhi painters, who painted...

The house came alive briefly, this time hosting artists with their curator. A hub of conversation and activity, the opening...

Bashir Mirza (BM), artist extraordinaire, has already been examined through many lenses and multiple perspectives earlier, by many. It isn’t...

Jaipur and Benaras have been invariably accredited as seats of scholarship. Both princely states afforded refuge to the calligraphers, poets,...

From hosting his first ever solo show in 2008 in Karachi, Waqas Khan is back with a series of paintings...

In ‘Barcode,’ a luminous cloud hangs suspended from lines of candy colour in a perfect blue sky. Meeting the sky,...

The art space called 8B2 by Fatima Hamid is a welcome addition to the handful of galleries in the capital....

In today’s world, the need to stay in line, or slightly ahead, has become more crucial in the face of...

Much like its famed persona - artist, rebel and socialist - Frida Kahlo, Mexico has borne the battering of train...