Catching up with Abdullah Qureshi at Pakistan Art Forum about his solo show ‘We Are Not Our Desires’
1. Please tell us about your current solo show’s body of work. What is the concept behind the theme? I am a multidisciplinary artist, curator, and educator. My practice is rooted in traditions of abstraction, where I engage gestural and poetic approaches to address autobiography, trauma, and sexuality. The title of my latest solo exhibition, […]
Catching up with Ammama & Jibran about their show LATMUS
1. Jibran & Ammama first of all welcome to Pakistan Art Forum. How would you each define your current artistic style? Ammama: I think my style has always been classical, from the technique to the way I use light in my work. I’ve always been inspired by Caravaggios’ work and the way he painted light. […]
Express Tribune Catching Up with Shiblee Muneer
1) Shiblee please tell us a little about your art background Shiblee Muneer was born in Jhang, in a family of artists, where miniature painting was practiced for centuries. The family legend has it that his ancestors followed the first Mughal Emperor Babur from Afghanistan to Persia then India, as part of his team of […]
Stars of Tomorrow 2024 – Pakistan Art Forum’s Sough-After Annual Show
Pakistan Art Forum inaugurated its third annual show, Stars of Tomorrow 2024 with an impressive ensemble of 28 artists from all across Pakistan. The show has quickly become the gallery’s most sought-after show, with an emphasis on diversity and a focus on bringing visibility to emerging artists from remote areas of Pakistan and religious minorities. […]
Catching up with Sumia Jaffri after her debut solo show ‘Process in Motion
1. Please tell us about your background. Where are you from? How did you get into art? I’m Sumia, belonging to and based in Karachi, Sindh. My journey into art originates from my childhood. Painting and drawing have always been a part of me; the seeds of my passion were sown at the tender age […]