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[2 Jul 2006 | Comments Off | ]
Prized Possessions

Once again, the Mohatta Palace Museum’s Board of Trustees have outdone themselves.

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[1 Jul 2006 | Comments Off | ]
The Art of Communion

In her Ibn-e-Maryam series, artist Sumaya Durrani attempts to reconcile the temporal world of the ego with the ethereal world of being.

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[2 Jun 2006 | Comments Off | ]
Flights of Fantasy

Sculptor Humaira Abid translates her whims and fancies into eloquent statements on wood with finesse.

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[2 May 2006 | Comments Off | ]
Tradition and Modernity

A group show of miniatures at Chawkandi stands apart for its delicate workmanship.

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[3 Apr 2006 | Comments Off | ]
Double Take

During Zia-ul-Haq’s era, calligraphy was touted as the medium of the moment and the body was put down as a taboo subject. In an exhibition at Amin Gulgee’s Gallery, young and senior artists bridge the divide…

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[1 Feb 2006 | Comments Off | ]
Show and Tell

The Indus Valley School’s faculty showcases its own work.

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[2 Dec 2005 | Comments Off | ]
Lagging Behind

Pakistani art is only just beginning to make it at Indian-dominated art auctions abroad.

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[1 Dec 2005 | Comments Off | ]
Miniature Exodus

Though the contemporary miniature has achieved cult status abroad, art lovers at home have to settle for second best.

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[6 Oct 2005 | Comments Off | ]
Raj Revisited

A spectacular exhibition at the Mohatta Palace Museum offers an uncritical stroll through the history of the Raj.

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[1 May 2005 | Comments Off | ]
Breaking New Ground

By instituting its own visual arts award the ZVMG Rangoonwalla Trust sets a welcome precedent for art promotion in the private sector.