Art Exhibitions at the Khaas Art Gallery
The Team at Khaas Art Gallery The Khaas Art Gallery, Islamabad, started off as ‘The Art Gallery’ in 1992. The foundation for the establishment was set in 1992 by local artist Momina Zuberi. Zishan Afzal Khan, art collector and gallerist; came in to partner with Momina on the Gallery, which in 2002 took on the […]
Sindhi Embroidery – Yet Another Gift From Gujrat
Gujrat, a renowned city located in the Province of Punjab is quite popular for its embroidery work. In different parts of this locality, one might see craftsmen and women working on various kinds of embroideries. They strive to bring more and more variety in the designs and motifs. These variations motivate the buyers to regularly […]
Historical Art in Pakistan
Art as a Cultural Phenomenon Art is a collective term used to signify a vast array of cultural as well as historic traditions that signify a certain civilization, or era. Art can be considered the single richest phenomenon that distinguishes different aspects of a culture from each other, as well as differentiating it from other […]
Noor Mahal of Bahawalpur
Noor Mahal (the Palace of Light) is situated in Bhawalpur, which is the 12th largest city of Pakistan and was once the capital of the Princely State of Bahawalpur. A It is one of the few palaces that we can find in our country. It was built in 1875, taking three years to complete. There […]
Exploring the History and Culture of Art and Craft in Pakistan
It would indeed be surprising if a region with a history as interesting as the subcontinent’s, did not have any memorabilia to showcase and represent its rich and varied culture. Pakistan is very lucky in this context that it is home to the cultures and traditions of a historical people. Be it the local music, […]