Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Gallery.
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Twist in the mirror
 Aten-foot long, six-foot high artwork, A Day in the Life of a Landscape, appeared as a familiar oil painting on canvas placed in a gold frame. It was familiar because it was appropriated from a painting by Khalid Iqbal...
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Breaking new ground
 Arefreshingly new presentation of Koranic calligraphy went on display at the Kunj Art Gallery, Karachi, recently. An innovator, Mohammed Jameel, is old in years perhaps, but his art expression is youthful...
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Back to history and tradition
 It could be a cul-de-sac, in Gulberg, Lahore. But if one were to drive around the small roundabout and enter into the small black gate on the right and were to go straight in, then one could be touched by a signpost saying ‘Sanjannagar Institute of Philosophy and Arts’....
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A case for communism?
 At the Anthony Reynolds Gallery in London “11 of the most interesting young artists from the countries joining the European Union on May 1” were exhibiting photography and video. There were dachas and mountains, refugees and girls going through their purses....
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Achieving another milestone
 Shahzia Sikander continues to mesmerize and dazzle the western art world with her latest work of painting and digital video animation titled Nemesis at the Aldrich Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut,...
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Eyes set on the moon-face
 Majmua Art Gallery, Karachi, hosted an exhibition of fresh artworks by Mansoor Aye at its new premises recently. A stalwart of the old guard, Aye remains faithful to his moon-faced muse....
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