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Back in his familiar world
 The well known art collector is a modest artist who customarily fills his walls with the work of others. Gulgee, Anna Molka Ahmed, Ali Imam, Ahmed Parvez, Bashir Mirza and M.F. Husain are a few of the ‘old friends’ he...
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A motley collection
 A 1972 graduate of the Karachi School of Art, senior artist Mashkoor Raza is best known for his Cubist treatment of three diverse themes: Arabic calligraphy, pure abstraction, and women...
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Abstractions galore
 Shahid Mirza graduated in ’82 in graphic design from the NCA, took up work with an advertising agency for about four five years, and life was tolerable. Had the period production ‘Khyber Horse’ taken...
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Sheer torture
 Arty Slag Slap Slates Cilla, yelled the British Journal of Aesthetics after artist Gillian Wearing scrawled “...Cilla Black” across the cover of the Guardian’s G2 in January 2003, during a week of artists’ collaborations with the paper...
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Is heritage a world responsibility?
 The interplay of the various cultures of the world, their interaction and how they overlap, making it impossible sometimes to draw the dividing line between them, has always been a fascinating...
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And now the Chughtai beards...
 Another unusual yet interesting way of celebrating M.A. Chughtai’s work (1897-1975) was seen at the Chughtai Museum in Lahore. “The Uncanny Beard” became the subject of the exhibition. As to why...
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