CITY PULSE: Aalmi Urdu Conference

The foundation of the International Urdu Conference (Aalmi Urdu Conference) is celebrating the 10th glorious year of Urdu literature, poetry, prose and plays at the Arts Council of Pakistan. The conference gives the people of Karachi an opportunity to be a part of amazing activities and events that are designed to celebrate our national language. The conference will be attended by renowned names of Urdu literature.

The five-day event opens at 3pm from Thursday, Dec 21 and continues until Dec 25.

Call 0300 0802391 for more information.

Spirit of Visual

Sanat Inititative is hosting a group show titled “Spirit of Visual” featuring works by Sajjad Ahmed. Ahmed’s works addresses a diverse extent of concerns revolving around relationships between representation & abstraction, globalisation and existentialism. His subjects accompany a strong formal visual language.

The show opens on Tuesday, Dec 12 and continues until Dec 21 at 5pm daily.

Call 0300-8208108 for more information.

IVS Degree Show

Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture is hosting “Degree Show 2017” featuring the thesis work display of the graduating students of Architecture, Communication Design, Fine Art, Interior Design and Textile Design.

The show continues until Dec 8 from 10am till 5pm daily.

Entry to the show is FREE!

Call 021-35861040 for more information.

Reading between the Lines

Sanat Inititative is hosting a group show titled “Reading Between The Lines” featuring works by Abdul Aziz Meer, Minahil Hafeez's, Onaiz Taji, Rehman Younas, Sidrat Ul Munteha and Wajeeha Batool.

Curated by Aamna Hussain, “Reading between The Lines", is a survey of the line and its huge possibilities.

The line and its various visual aspects have been interpreted by the participating artists.

The show continues until Dec 7 at 5pm daily.

Call 0300-8208108 for more information.

Five Sides of a Square

A group show titled “FIVE SIDES OF A SUARE”, is running at the Canvas Gallery.

The show consists of five emerging artists: Zahrah Ehsan, Ghazi Sikander Mirza, Sana Saeed, Amna Suheyl and Kiran Waseem.

Curated by eminent artist, Quddus Mirza, the show continues daily until Thursday, Dec 7 from 11am to 8 pm (excluding Sunday).

Call 021-35861523 for more information.