Have you seen these art galleries in Islamabad? These 3 art galleries in Islamabad are a breakthrough in the world of art in Pakistan because they’re supporting budding artists to promote their artwork. Scroll on so that you can witness the gems of artisanship displayed in these stunning art galleries. 1. Gallery 6: Islamabad’s Largest […]
Art comes in many different forms and one of them is resin art. Not only is it aesthetically pleasing but most art pieces made using resin art have functional uses. The type of resin art that is most readily available in local markets is trays and coasters. We have curated a list of 9 local […]
The one thing that eid and weddings have in common is that they’re both incomplete without henna. And since eid is right around the corner, what better time than now to learn about some of the most competent henna artists in town. Here is a list of some of the skilled henna artists in Islamabad: […]
Wasfa Kamal is a young artist who is challenging cultural and societal stereotypes through her art. On 1st June, Wasfa shared an illustration of Arfa Kareem on her Instagram account announcing a 30-day challenge of her celebrating exceptional Pakistanis through her illustrations. Day 01: Arfa Kareem Day 02: Sadequian Day 03: Muniba Mazari Day 04: […]
What happened: Art theft in Pakistan is more common than we realise. In recent news, a visual artist from Iran, based in Lahore spoke out about how her work was blatantly plagiarised. Maryam Baniasadi’ alleged that the miniature painting series she started while studying at the National College of Art in 2015, were copied by […]
What is Fitoor: Fitoor is an online marketplace based in Karachi which provides a platform for local artists to sell their artwork with the comfort of their home. Fitoor finds valuable buyers for artwork precisely produced by local artists. This initiative was started by three young students; Muhmmad Mussa, Areebah Akhlaque, Murtaza Salman. Background: Muhmmad […]
Imran Mir Art Foundation announces its winners for 2019 Running its fourth cycle of the Imran Mir art prize, the Imran Mir Art Foundation announced the 2019 recipients of their highly prestigious honor to Noormah Jamal and Haider Ali Naqvi. This year’s entries are the largest entries the foundation has received till date. The jury […]
Umair Khan’s rendition of Pakistani superheroes is trending on Twitter and for good reason- the artist is giving Pakistan its very own squadron of extremely diverse and aesthetically pleasing superheroes. The series features five characters as of yet: Marvi, teacher by day and vigilante by night; Sofiyan, a nawab who has an unearthly control over […]
Mid-summer brings the anticipation of 14th August and Coke Studio. Over the years Coke Studio had been expanding its platform to be more diverse. Past few years have been a hit and miss with the audience. But this time around Coke Studio season 11 produced by Zohaib Kazi and Ali Hamza seems to bring a […]
