Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Gallery.
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If music be the food of love...
 Subscribing to the general view that artists are “strange beings” Saba Husain never envisioned a career in the arts. However, a childhood enriched by aesthetic influences inevitably drew her towards a formal art education. “Enrolling at the NCA was a liberating experience...
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Sixer it was!
 An exhibition at the dour premises of the Arts Council in Karachi promised to be the revision of a cliche, but the title of the show was intriguing. “The Age of...
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And now post-globalization art
 “There seem to be three basic categories of art”, Danish Raza explained during an exhibition of his work at the Chawkandi Art recently: “Hand crafted art in the form of beautiful,...
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Bold and beautiful
 It takes a lot for an artist to venture beyond a genre that he may have mastered over the years and achieved a facility with. M.A. Bukhari’s recent work at The...
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Foursome at work
 The Canvas gallery has introduced the work of several notable young artists to Karachi audiences; some of these artists have gone on to establish individual reputations. Sharing an exhibition with their...
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Her first flight
 Rakhshanda Atawar’s paintings on canvas can be extraordinarily intense. The process of their inception can be admirably described in the words of the Russian writer Isaac Babel. “What I do”, he...
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