CITY PULSE: SindhuPo - Dance Performance by Suhaee Abro and Lucia Moretti

Arts Council of Karachi in collaboration with the Italian Consulate of Karachi presents a dance performance by Look, but with love L.B.W.L collective:

SindhuPo - A meeting of two rivers, dancing!

Performers: Suhaee Abro (Karachi) and Lucia Moretti (Turin)

Date: Friday June 22 | Saturday June 23 at 7:30pm to 8:30pm

Venue: Auditorium of Arts Council of Karachi (Open for all)

Call 0300-0802391 for more information.

LOOK, LOOK AGAIN by Hasnat Mehmood

Koel gallery is hosting a solo show titled “Look, Look Again” featuring works by Hasnat Mehmood.

Hasnat’s work is informed by neo-colonial practices, postcolonial history, archaeology and art history. Through his recent practice, he brings his audiences to experience the control and exploitation the art establishment has undertaken.

The show opens today and continues until Thursday, May 31 from 3pm to 5.30pm.

Call 021-35831292 for more information.

Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami and Sons

Salt Arts presents the story of Southasia: Khusro’s beloved - Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya’s blessings and journey of poetry and song for the divine.

This edition of the Southasia series is narrated and presented by Ustaad Naseeruddin Saami and the Saami Brothers. The history of Khusro, the devotion to his beloved, the spirit of language, the mystery of poetics and the power of song.

The event will be held on Saturday, May 26 at 10.45 pm at the Beach Luxury Hotel, Karachi.

Call 0305-2672030 for tickets information.

Nostalgia

Attia Rashid’s solo exhibition titled ‘Nostalgia’ is running at the ArtChowk gallery until May 25. Attia’s work is an exploration of the nostalgia notion, offering a new interpretation of the topophilia concept. Spending part of her life in Pakistan and part in the United Kingdom, she explores her paradoxical feelings of being physically in one place and emotionally in another.

Call 021-35300482 for more information.