The author is an art critic based in Lahore
A Beirut home preserved and showcased as a symbol of vanishing histories
Artists across generations have tried to capture and convey the sacred power of black
Exploring the journey of how couples have been depicted over time
Realism becomes resistance in the recent canvases of Mughees Riaz
The Indian painter reimagines reality in a language uniquely her own
At London’s SOAS Gallery, contemporary artists from the region explore war and identity through language, sound and textile
The Lebanese Pavilion blurs fact and fiction to reveal the land’s memory of war and resilience
At the 19th Venice Architecture Biennale, the Saudi Pavilion offers a vision of peace and possibility
In Half Bodies of a Full Circle, Haq reclaims broken objects to create a meditation on memory, loss and survival
Ahsan Javaid’s latest body of work revisits histories – both buried and burning
The show Beyond DNA1 explores whether style, biology or experience defines an artist
In a recently concluded group show, artists reimagined ‘garden’ as a site of growth, decay, resistance and renewal
Nausheen Saeed’s new show is a sculptural ode to the feminine
The erasure of shared artistic histories continues to haunt the cultural memory of South Asia
Khadim Ali’s recent exhibition weaves mythology and memory into a meditation on the burden of inherited histories
A quiet encounter with form, time and memory at the Barracks Art Museum
Tracing 4,000 years of bronze, memory and meaning in Asian art
As sacred spaces evolve, the delicate balance between art, ecology and humanity’s future becomes increasingly uncertain
The Islamic Arts Biennale and the geometry of devotion
Ruby Chishti’s art weaves loss, migration and matriarchal legacy