Welcome to a generous selection of articles from DAWN's Weekly Gallery.
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Issues of our times
 Overpowered by the emphatic visual, textual and verbal sermonising and moralising rampant everywhere, Naveed Iqbal has tried to probe and document the duality/contradiction...
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Looting ancient treasures
 The province of Baluchistan is a strange mix of poverty, desolation and plunder and this is visible the moment you step on its ancient soil. You can see it in the Baluch, a veritable...
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An uncharted territory
 In the world of designer products, the demand for designers has grown exponentially. From clothes to household products to aircrafts to events, everything these days is being professionally....
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Unashamedly romantic
 There are perhaps not many as unusual historical sites as the famous Highgate Cemetery located in Highgate, London. The older, Western part of the cemetry was opened in 1839 as part...
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Spicy and inspiring
 “Islam and hospitality go together like coffee and cardamom”, said the first line of the introductory pamphlet handed to me for a special exhibition: ‘Spice Journeys — Taste and Trade...
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Inspired calligraphy
 Calligraphy of the attributive names of Allah is quite popular amongst many local and international artists. However, the exhibition of upcoming artist, designer and sculptor, Maroof Ahmed...
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Sadequain’s ‘Bahawalpur boy’
 I recently ventured into Karachi’s Canvas Gallery and found an unusually beguiling pastel colour painting of a young boy by the late Sadequain (1930-87) which was utterly different to anything....
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