The Entirety of Human Experience in Brisk, Wakeful Lines: Agyeya’s Poetry
To know and appreciate a piece of art, do we need to know the inner and outer workings of an artist? Does an artist’s reputation necessarily precede their work or colour our unde
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The Holy Sinner – Sadequain’s Illustrations of ‘The Stranger’
Artist Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi (1930-1987) was born Amroha, a North Indian town, into a family of Quranic scribes. Post partition, he moved to Pakistan where he ushered in the r
Sincerity in Art : Zubeida Agha’s Colourist Paintings
Modernism in Pakistani art is said to have been heralded by Zubeida Agha’s first solo show in Karachi in 1949. Agha (1922-1997) was then a young woman – one who had studied pol