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EXHIBITION: PRESENCE AND ERASURE

EXHIBITION: PRESENCE AND ERASURE

Drawing on his roots as a cinema hoarding painter, Javaid Mughal brings visibility and dignity to those who labour on the margins

19.10.2025 4

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EXHIBITION: DELUGE DIARIES

A timely exhibition sees artists confronting recurring flooding across Pakistan, not just as natural disasters but as lived crises

05.10.2025 3

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EXHIBITION: ARTISTS IN CONVERSATION

A fascinating exhibition in Karachi had 17 artists engaging in artistic dialogue with the works of older established artists

06.09.2025 30

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EXHIBITION: THE WEIGHT OF BEING

Humour, tenderness and defiant beauty converge at a deeply personal art exhibition in Karachi

05.08.2025 6

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EXHIBITION: THE WEIGHT OF BEING

Humour, tenderness and defiant beauty converge at a deeply personal art exhibition in Karachi

03.08.2025 10

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EXHIBITION: THE ART OF ACCOUNTABILITY

The powerful social commentary that permeates much of Adeela Suleman’s art was once again on display at her latest exhibition,

04.05.2025 10

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EXHIBITION: GHOSTS OF GOA

Jovita Alvares’s artworks excavate and trace the spectral presence of Portuguese colonial rule in Goa and its entangled legacy

30.03.2025 10

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EXHIBITION: MYTH, MEMORY AND LIGHT

Six artists explore themes of loss, transformation and spiritual illumination at a recent exhibition in Karachi

09.03.2025 9

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EXHIBITION: THE CLAY CONTINUUM

Age-old techniques are fused with modern sensibilities to striking effect at an exhibition that pays tribute to the everlasting

12.01.2025 10

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EXHIBITION: THE CLAY CONTINUUM

Age-old techniques are fused with modern sensibilities to striking effect at an exhibition that pays tribute to the everlasting

12.01.2025 2

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EXHIBITION: THE CREASE OF TIME

If the History Would be Folded, Where Would You Put the Crease? from Fatima Zahra Hassan’s World’s End Series II stopped me in my tracks. The...

05.01.2025 30

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FICTION: WOMAN ON THE VERGE

A Woman on a Suitcase By Shazaf Fatima Haider Liberty Publishing ISBN: 978-627-7626-38-9 205pp. Shazaf Fatima Haider’s A Woman on a Suitcase is an...

29.12.2024 5

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PREVIEW: TAKING A ‘RISK’

Jamshoro-based professor Waheeda Baloch takes the reins as the curator of the fourth Karachi Biennale (KB), which will grace the city from October...

13.10.2024 3

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EXHIBITION: OLD PATTERNS, NEW NARRATIVES

In her latest solo show, ‘All that Glitters is Not Home’, on display at Canvas Gallery, Masuma Halai Khwaja masterfully explores the intersections...

08.09.2024 10

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EXHIBITION: WAYS OF SEEING

The concept of perception is a universal force, influencing everyone regardless of their background. This theme is central to ‘Heart of the...

04.08.2024 20

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