Witnessing (mostly) oil-on-canvas pieces by Dr Syed Ali Wasif’s exhibited at Citi Art Gallery, Karachi, recently was a different experience.

In the post independence years the status of the traditional watercolour and miniature genre here was valiantly upheld by acclaimed pre-partition...

Ghauri’s interest in combining disciplines, techniques, traditions and signs opened up original investigations that blended heterogeneous...

When this reviewer entered the gallery the day after the opening he narrowly missed colliding with a large billowy woman wearing horn...

The invitation card gave a taste of the upbeat and also ‘profane’ humour that was part of the creativity on display. Mehreen Murtaza’s approach...

In art galleries throughout the country diverse talents are exhibited and appreciated. Each viewer responds according to his/her own experience...

The one thing that great artists refrain from in a rather inconspicuous way is that their work shouldn’t smack of labour.

Bawdy, garish and titillating, the local cinema billboard is not just a film advertisement, but a piece of public art that has roots right in the...

The 34 paintings displayed at the gallery showed fear as Khan used snake texture on synthetic leather and canvas. “I distorted the...

However, if one were to pay attention to the scenario created by the artist, and also find time to question him about his work, a fascinating world...

This reviewer developed a fondness for art towards the end of the World War II when he was a very young student in a boarding school in...

This changing face of Pakistan’s artistic messages is in tandem with the emergence of contemporary genres. Mixed media, installation...

The spotlight is beaming on radical new age art, and fresh young graduates have a far

I remember not too long ago getting into a heated debate with a friend, who paints and sculpts

A dominant factor in the work of Abdul Jabbar Gull is an all pervading awareness of the artist’s sensual