Bringing a refreshing palette of colors and textures, “Summer Art Show” featuring a group of eight emerging and established artists opened at Nomad Art Gallery here on Thursday. Oil landscapes on paper by Marium Haider, connoted to the subject of hope and positivity. The depiction of the full moon reveals … Read more
The historic Wazir Khan Mosque of Lahore has come to Islamabad in Kulsoom Aftab’s latest collection. Being displayed at Nomad Art Gallery, the exhibition focuses on ethnic photography and naqashi on bottles. “I think of every bottle as a beautiful decorated woman,” said Aftab, who graduated from National College of … Read more
According to the organizers, the exhibition brings over 200 exhibitors of the finest brands and more than 300,000 visitors together every year. Spread over six halls and the entire complex of the Expo Centre, this year’s event will have the added attraction of Faces & Places, a photographic exhibition displaying … Read more
Abid Hasan has paid tribute to Faiz in his new poetry-inspired collection, “Noor-e Sehr – a tribute to Faiz”, being displayed at Gallery6 till June 3. Hasan held his first solo show in 1988 at Indus Gallery, Karachi. The late Ali Imam declared, in writing, “He [Hasan] is gifted with … Read more
While artist Abeer Asim was in the UK completing her Master’s degree, she saw her country depicted as a hub of disaster and destruction on the news. This was not how she remembered her home. So, a year after she returned to Pakistan she decided to launch an exhibit, titled … Read more
The solo exhibition of 20 paintings by Sumera Jawad was put on display at a press preview held here at the Nomad Art Gallery on Wednesday. The exhibit “Koi Kuchho Kahay Mann Laaga” captures women imagery with the use of red hues, as the artist endeavors to feel and analyze … Read more
Run by Sadiqa Salahuddin, ‘Khazana’ is an off-shoot of Indus Resource Centre (IRC). The IRC is a not-for-profit organisation provides education and sustainable livelihood to people residing in rural Sindh. The exhibition showcases mostly Sindhi handicrafts such as patchwork, hand embroideries, table-mats, coasters, baskets made of date tree bark and … Read more
In order to celebrate the reopening of the Frere Hall after the US consulate was attacked in 2003, The Citizens Archive of Pakistan in collaboration with Hamara Karachi Foundation presented an interactive exhibition “Dekho Pakistan” . The exhibition, which is part of the Hamara Karachi festival 2011, is initiated with … Read more
