The cleverly envisaged ‘Qut’ of a kalm which becomes ‘Quat’ foreshadows the surprise that awaits the viewer upon entering the Ejaz Gallery, Lahore and witnessing the wide array of paintings done by the artists in various techniques and mediums. The emphasis on medium rather than the typical beautified calligraphic text …
The artist community in its own way have shown respect and reverence for the month of Islam in the exhibition ‘Quat’ at Ejaz Gallery in Gulberg. This group show of calligraphic artworks by 19 prominent visual artists of Pakistan that began on Tuesday highlights deep ties between art and Islam. …
LAHORE: Quat—a calligraphy exhibition featuring the work of 11 visual artists commenced on Tuesday at Ejaz Art Gallery. Shahnawaz Zaidi, one of the featured artists, said the exhibit was unique as it featured work of artists who did not use the medium of calligraphy regularly. “Calligraphy is an inextricable part …
LAHORE: An annual group calligraphy show titled Qat featuring 20 artists opened at Ejaz Gallery in Gulberg on Tuesday. The exhibition was inaugurated by prominent scholar Oriya Maqbool Jan. Around 36 paintings were on display at the exhibition featuring both modern and traditional calligraphy. A large number of art aficionados, …
Held at Ejaz Gallery Lahore (29th April, 2003) Painter Shakir Ali once remarked that the path of the artist was a difficult and lonely one. On that journey one was utterly alone-companionless. He went on to say that those who would not take it, fell by the wayside-only the strong …
I do thank Ufaq Ehsan for this wonderful exhibition. The message is clear! Peace and happiness for all the nations and talent in artistic productions. Ufaq has the capacity to impact us and to provide us emotions and she is with the paintings giving us lessons. I really wish the …
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 dey’ is a verse by…http://www.pakart.org/events-exhibitions/brilliant-paintings-by-three-women-artists-at-nomad-gallery/
A collection of paintings that can best be described as colourful personal statements imbibed with cultural nuances and symbolic revelry is currently underway at Nomad. Titled ‘Essence of the rainbow,’ the show features the works of three women artists namely, Ufaq Ehsan, whose images are patterned like intricate mosaics, …
An exhibition of exquisite paintings by four artists — Mashkoor Raza, Mughees Riaz, Ufaq Ehsan and Arjumand Husain — opens at Nomad Art Gallery today (Saturday). Mashkoor Raza is a senior artist who studied Fine Arts from the Karachi School of Art. He is an established signature in figurative abstract. …
