Akram Dost’s polychromatic portfolio is no more. It has been replaced by harsh, bleak shadows – reflective of the Baloch people’s long state of disenfranchisement.
The group art show, Band, Baaja, Baaraat, serves as a reminder that even in the face of violence and terrorism, one must not forget the small joys of life.
Newsline speaks to Lahore-based artist, Risham Syed, a winner of the prestigious Abraaj Capital Art Prize 2012, who exhibited her completed artwork at Art Dubai, in March this year.