Ijaz ul Hassan’s Sketchbook explores decades of witnessing, travelling and reflecting
The Karachi Arts Council’s World Culture Festival proves that when art is given room to breathe, it can thrive even amid uncertainty
In Pakistan’s crowded art scene, the role of the curator has multiplied, blurred and sometimes fallen to the viewer
From patriotic anthems to protest songs, music has always lived alongside war
Pakistan’s miniature revival has drifted from innovation to imitation, shaped more by markets than tradition
Centuries of liturgical song gave way to reinvention as the rababis adapted to life after Partition
Fatima Faisal Qureshi and Fatima Butt explore intimacy, memory and the body in their new show
Noor Jehan’s migration at Partition was a turning point that gave a struggling industry the confidence and glamour to survive.
The artist re-imagines the ordinary chair to probe solitude, friendship and society
The Voice of Hind Rajab raises questions about whether art can ever alter events on the ground