Lending them her voice
The voice of the South Asian Diaspora in North America has gained a focus that had already made its impact through the prominence given to writers from this region, such as Sara Suleri...
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Oh, Rohtas!
This is the first time that the private sector has been involved in the restoration and conservation of a historical monument and that, too, no less than the majestic Rohtas Fort...
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To the women in his life
Concerned by the sorry state of education in Pakistan, in ’95, a group of citizens got together and mapped out a plan to establish a non-profit making, professionally run organization that would build and maintain schools to provide quality education...
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A new Thameside gallery
The Saatchi Gallery, a new installation in County Hall off the Westminster Bridge in London, is a spacious, 40,000 sq.ft. gallery that aims to provide a forum for contemporary art. According...
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Grand designs
In the catalogue of Ahmed Khan’s recent exhibition at Canvas gallery in Karachi Colin David quotes the former as saying, “Designing, sculpture and painting... are all a prerogative of God, and...
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Moving memories
The era is one of economics and much is geared towards that: courses, degrees, know-how and eventually the focus in life. What is happening to literature, painting, drama, theatre? Everyone seems...
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PUNJA BUZZ: The centre of their attention
When the archaeology department set up a documentation centre in the Lahore Fort in May this year, it may not have been fully aware of its usefulness. Now that it has...
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Voicing his concerns
The on-going exhibition of Khuda Bux Abro, at Nairing Galleries in Lahore, raises an important aspect of art making: the issue of morality in visual arts. Morality has been a constant...
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