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Pakistani artist develops unique Urdu script to tell stories of the marginalized

  • Self-taught maestro Ahmer Farooq’s work has been displayed at shows across the UAE, US, UK and Germany
  • On a global scale, contemporary Pakistani art has largely been recognized for truck art and neo-miniature paintings
By Yusra Jabeen ·
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Tough Karachi cop, expert in Lyari gang wars, turns to art for respite

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Veteran billboard painter in Karachi is the last keeper of a fading movie art

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Pakistani artist who draws portraits of Arab leaders wants to prove disability not a burden

By Fatimah Amjad ·
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For ‘little artist’ in Pakistan’s Mardan, there’s only one subject: ‘grief of the oppressed’

By WASIM SAJJAD ·
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Karachi Biennale: Pakistan’s largest international, contemporary art forum kicks off

By BURAQ SHABBIR ·
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Pakistani sculptor willing to auction life’s work to help rehabilitation efforts in flood-hit Balochistan

By SAADULLAH AKHTER ·

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Young Pakistani artists take new path through landscapes of Mughal miniature art

By Sabah Bano Malik ·
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Drawn from poverty: Pakistani canteen helper charts journey to becoming acclaimed printmaker 

By NAIMAT KHAN  ·
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Idled by pandemic, Pakistani truck artist finds unexpected success in everyday design

By Abdul Rauf Yousafzai ·
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Art therapy brings hope to children at Karachi cancer clinic

By Naimat Khan ·
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Works of top Pakistani artists displayed in Dubai

By ASMA ALI ZAIN ·
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Twenty Pakistani artists to exhibit at Studio Seven Dubai this month

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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