Menage a trios
Three young women artists showing their work at the Canvas gallery share a common experience of art education at the National College of Arts, Lahore. Amina Arif, Saima Munnawar and Saira Sheikh live in different parts of the world and graduated a year apart....
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Mapping the change
A brief meeting at Suman House in July 2002 was a modest launch of three initiatives by Mr Jalaluddin Ahmed. His proposals for art studies and research, an arts publishing facility...
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Reflections on art and art critics
On a bad day I ask myself: Why do we do it? Why do we write about art? It’s not for material gain nor for power as it is the market...
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Milan’s deathless treasure
On a good day, more than 1,200 people visit Milan’s ancient monastery of Santa Maria Delle Grazie to see a 508-year-old mural that occupies a special place in the world’s culture....
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Child’s play
Michael Craig-Martin: It’s a very nice idea and, as my work involves drawings and colouring in by myself, it seems not inappropriate that children could do the same. My own work relates to books in which children are taught to name things....
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Great news from the fort
Lovers of the heritage, in fact the whole nation which prides itself on the historical heritage, will be relieved to hear that the Shish Mahal, that jewel of a Mughal residence...
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