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Celebrating young talent

By Shermeen Zuberi
Fri, 02, 24

The annual Emerging Talent Exhibition is currently holding its 19th edition at the VM Art Gallery in Karachi and showcasing the artwork of promising young artists from all over Pakistan....

Celebrating young talent

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The annual Emerging Talent Exhibition is currently holding its 19th edition at the VM Art Gallery in Karachi and showcasing the artwork of promising young artists from all over Pakistan.

This year’s exhibit features work by graduates from 21 institutes across the country.

The event has been a “pioneering platform since its establishment in 2003” and “brings together fresh graduate works from across the country with the goal of celebrating diverse bodies of artwork and facilitating engaging discussions about the various pedagogical approaches practiced in different institutions.”

The exhibition runs from 13 January to 14 February 2024.

Celebrating young talent

Seema Chandio captures the often-overlooked importance of household chores done by women.

Celebrating young talent

Fatima Javaid delves into the “back channel” of life through cartoons, triggering memories and stimulating imagination.

Celebrating young talent

Izza Ali Khan’s work is rooted in family instability, stemming from her own turbulent childhood.

Celebrating young talent

Abeer Qadeer’s art explores the conflict between external reality and individuality.

Celebrating young talent

Behram Farooqui explores the transformative nature of gold and copper foil leaf.