Michael Kempson’s recent oeuvre ‘Child’s Play’ consists of a single dominant image comprising 38 stuffed animals for children, while the…
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For the second time in a row, two Pakistani artists have been invited to participate in the prestigious exhibition Documenta,…
Basim Magdy at Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Basim Magdy (b. 1977 Assiut, Egypt) is an Egyptian artist based in…
Naiza Khan’s paintings and installations are teleological in their purposefulness and they exude a sense of despondency at the plight of the inhabitants of Manora. But it is not only about Manora. The issues are larger for Naiza and she points to the morass in the country and the region as well.
The monograph on Anwar Jalal Shemza encapsulates the life and works of an artist who seems now to have been…
Hamra Abbas engages with ideas that many Pakistani artists would fear to tread. But she is nuanced and witty in her take on these issues.
With such a scarcity of primary material to research from, Simone Wille has been valorous in her endeavor to revisit…
“This world of imagination is the world of eternity” William Blake Finally an artist who understands the interminable possibilities of…
Before he wakes 2016
What’s love got to do with it? 2016
Achhi si aik gari ho, larki usmein pyari ho 2016
I’d like to fly, but my wings have been so denied 2016
Do you even lift Bro? 2016
Through the lenses of time 2016
OOPS! Did I buy Champagne instead of milk again? 2016
Sweet Child O’ mine. 2016
A moment on the lips 2016
A moment on the lips
Satire is used by this inventive artist to mock society's falsities, inhibitions and prejudices but sometimes it backfires and is relegated to false humor
It can be said that a singular theme carried through a space of six or seven years is hardly too many for an artist. The question remains as to how long and far artists will linger on the subject.