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Pastiche by NCA Rawalpindi Graduates 2012

Apr 25th

Pastiche: a work of art using material from similar works. a work of literature, music, art, or cinema that makes use of material from other similar works, especially in order to laugh in a gentle way at those other works. Pastiche aims to encourage dialogue between the audience and the creative thinker. It builds a symbolic bridge enabling the creation of an exciting interactive art work. Can material and formal intensiveness co-exist with socio cultural identity? Can we really represent anything but ourselves? These are some concerns we face with visual language .The work speaks for it selves. Besides that there More >

State of Being so Divided at Zahoor-ul-Akhlaq Gallery

Mar 16th

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State of Being so Divided

on Friday 16 March, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm the Exhibition will countinue till 31 March, 2012 Daily 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Zahoor-ul-Akhlaq Gallery NCA Lahore, Lahore – Pakistan.

Forty years have passed since the 1971 war that led to the creation of the state of Bangladesh.

The Citizens Archive of Pakistan (CAP) is commemorating the transformation of the subcontinent with an exhibition that will chronicle the period from the birth of Pakistan to the birth of Bangladesh at the Zahoor-ul-Ahlaq Gallery at the National College of Arts, Lahore.

An interactive timeline begins with recollections of the More >

Another batch of young artists enter the market

Jan 18th

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LAHORE: Echoing many other graduating students’ sentiments at the National College of Arts, Hyderabad resident Tahir Ali said that his teacher had priced the work he was showing at the NCA’s Undergraduate Thesis which opens on Wednesday. Ali’s work was priced between Rs60,000 and Rs35,000 a piece. He had sold one piece to a teacher (who was also a juror).

Ali considers NCA the premier art school of the country which is why he chose to attend it. Ali said his work was about the state of mind and different moods. “I’ve tried to depict the unconscious on my canvases.”

Moharram Ali, works More >

Art organisations hold exhibition at National Art Gallery The exhibition titled The Postcard to Faiz

Jan 10th

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ISLAMABAD – In order to say adieu to the year 2011- a year dedicated to Faiz Ahmed Faiz- one of the finest poet of Urdu language, a unique exhibition of around 150 artworks was held here on Tuesday at National Art Gallery (NAG) to pay homage to the poet. The exhibition titled ‘The Postcard to Faiz’ was based on the entries received for Faiz Art Prize competition from around the world. The art show is a unique initiative of the NAG in collaboration with Nukta Art, Aman ki Asha and the Progressive Writers Association to celebrate birth centennial year of More >

RICARDO CINALLI Art Display at Zahoor-Ul Akhlaq Art Gallery

Dec 29th

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The Embassy of Argentine Republic in Pakistan is organise an exhibition of paintings titled “Derivations and Deformations l” by Ricardo Cinalli, an Argentine artist, at Zahoorul Akhlaq Gallery, National College of Arts on continues from December 21

In a message, Argentine ambassador Rodolof J. Martin Saravia says: “For the past seven years I have had the joy, privilege and the honor of being Argentine Ambassador to Pakistan. It was seven years ago that I started my tenure by introducing to this great country artist brought from the distant land of Argentina. And I have dreamt for seven long years of bringing More >

Two Exhibitions at Al-Hamra Art Gallery and NCA

Dec 13th

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Exhibitions open at Al-Hamra Hamra Art Gallery, and NCA Lahore – Two exhibitions were held on Monday. Shireen Ikramullah’s painting exhibition opened at the Al-Hamra Art Gallery, where several people came to view her work. “I have experimented this time and came up with the idea to dabble with colours,” said Ikramullah, talking to Pakistan Today. “However, though I chose to work with blue and orange as the basic hue colours, I could not help but include some others also,” she says. ‘Between Blue and Orange’, the title of the exhibition was an excellent depiction of Shireen’s work.

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