Artwork on gender violence, live performance enthral audience

An exhibition with the theme, ‘From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World: Let’s Challenge Militarism and End Violence Against Women’ as well as ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence’ was held at Nomad Gallery in collaboration with United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment …

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Nomad showcases Dazzling Artwork

Art lovers of the federal capital were treated to an excellent collection as Nomad Gallery opened its doors on Wednesday to its 10th annual weeklong contemporary painting exhibition titled ‘Summer Art Show-2011’. The exhibition showcases 30 paintings and prints in different mediums by eight artists from the twin cities; Marium …

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Wonderland of Colours – Pakistan Art Review

Colour Gallery Lahore was all colours in the true sense, the day an exhibition of paintings by Ufaq Ehsan   opened in the first week of March 2013.  ‘Red-The Rebirth’ is her latest series of paintings that signify the connection between Mother Earth and how it affects us all. A graduate …

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Red-The Rebirth by Ufaq Ehsan

Red-The Rebirth by Ufaq Ehsan MR. KAMRAN LASHARI (DG WALLED CITY LAHORE AUTHORITY) HAS GRACIOUSLY AGREED TO INAUGURATE THE EXHIBITION ON FRIDAY 8 MARCH 2013 AT 5:30 PM THE EXHIBITION WILL COUNTINUE TILL 16 MARCH 2013 DAILY 11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM (CLOSED ON SUNDAY) COLOR GALLERY 4F GULBERG II …

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Essence of The Rainbow at Nomad Art Gallery

Away from the news of sit-ins, a display of colours brought calm into the lives of people on Friday evening. Titled ‘Essence of the rainbow’, which will open at the Nomad Gallery on Saturday, the display features paintings by three women artists commenting on social issues. Director Nomad Gallery Nageen …

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Of inner strength and sensitivity at Nomad

An exhibition of brilliant paintings by three women artists, Tayyaba Aziz, Sumera Jawad, and Ufaq Ehsan, whose work epitomises their inner strength and sensitivity, opened at Nomad here on Wednesday.   The exhibition’s title ‘Mere khuli huee aankhon ko koi khwab tau… Of inner strength and sensitivity at Nomad, strength …

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Working Women Culture and Taboos

The Nomad Art Gallery here Wednesday screened a documentary on “Working Women; Culture and Taboos” and launched a calendar for year 2012 to mark 16 days of Activism on Violence Against Women. The 50-minute documentary was directed by Nageen Hyat with a prime focus on professional life of women, hurdles …

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Exhibition of Summer Colours

Press preview of the paintings by a group of emerging and established artists was held at the Nomad Art Gallery here on Wednesday. The ‘Summer Art Show’ will be inaugurated on Thursday in which the diverse style of artists will be highlighted. Hamid Alvi, Ufaq Hussain, Samreen Asif, Riffat Ara …

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Women Artists Highlight Social Issues

Away from the news of sit-ins, a display of colours brought calm into the lives of people on Friday evening. Titled ‘Essence of the rainbow’, which will open at the Nomad Gallery on Saturday, the display features paintings by three women artists commenting on social issues. Director Nomad Gallery Nageen …

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Christmas bazaar

It was a lively fun evening at Alliance Francaise de Lahore on Friday night with a huge participation of families, kids, celebrities and not to forget Santa Clause. The evening was in fact the ‘Christmas Bazaar’ organised by the Alliance Francaise de Lahore and the Annemarie – Schimmel Haus, associated …

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