Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Gallery.
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Ace of arts
 A tall, bearded figure smoking a pipe wandered into the printmaking workshop conducted by Michael Ponce de Lyon in Karachi, where I was attempting to produce a white relief print. He...
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End of an era
 My father had trudged up the ramps of the arts council building in Karachi with me many a time before, but on that particular day in 1969...
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An affair with the ragas
 I came close to Ali Imam on account of his interest in music. Not many people know of the musical side to his personality. It was 1972 and I had just...
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The spirit behind Indus Gallery
 He talked till the very end, even though his attendants at the hospital begged him to rest. After all, there was a tomorrow, another day of work, sharing his knowledge, exhibiting...
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Master of art
 His image still occupies my mind. A figure, tall, frail but full of enthusiasm, talking about the past, present and future of Pakistani art: all seemed to be simultaneously living in...
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Ali Imam: a personal memoir
 In the bleak Pakistani culturo-scape of the 1980s, art was believed to consist of little more than a grouping of western and Hindu ideals. The depiction of the human figure was...
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