Monday 30 April 2012

Exhibition of Eminent Lahore Based Artist IQBAL HUSSAIN

Eminent Lahore Based Artist
IQBAL HUSSAIN
SHOWCASES HIS NEW WORKS

THE SHOW OF THE MASTER PAINTER INCLUDES FIGURATIVE AND
LANDSCAPE WORKS ON CANVAS AND BOARD.

on Tuesday 01 May, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 10 May, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to 8:00 pm (excluding

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Charu-dwaram Paintings Exhibition by Vasant Rao

Charu-dwaram
Paintings Exhibition
by
VASANT RAO

on Thursday 3 May, 2012 at 5:30 pm
Our venture will be blessed with lighting the lamp by
H.H. Sri Sri vidyasagar Theertha Swamiji
Sir Krishnapur Mutt, Udupi

Guests:
Sri Deviprasad
Renowned International Artist, Goa

Sri K. Raghupathi

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Sunday 29 April 2012

Draw me democracy Exhibition at T2F

In 2009, an independent and non-profit organization — 4 Tomorrow — was founded. Its aim was to encourage people to make posters to generate debate on important issues. ‘Poster for tomorrow’ is one of its projects under which the initiative ‘Draw me democracy’ has been taken to create

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Saturday 28 April 2012

Cohesion by Akram Spaul & Sana Arjumand

Gallery6 has brought together Akram Spaul, a respected and realistic painter from Karachi and Sana Arjumand, an able artist from Islamabad known for a unique style of presenting social issues in a satirical, humorous and interesting way.

This two-person show titled “Cohesion” opens Saturday.

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Pakistan kaise bana Book launched at Arts Council Karachi

The second edition of the book titled Pakistan kaise bana by Zahid Chaudhry and Hasan Jaffer Zaidi was launched at the Arts Council Karachi on Friday.

Former finance minister Dr Mubashir Hasan, who presided over the event, said everything written in the book was based on facts. He argued no one

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Friday 27 April 2012

Silent Whispers II by Jamil Hussain

Silent Whispers II
Conserve Our Built Heritage
A Show of Ceramics
by
Jamil Hussain

Chief Guest
Kamran Lashari
Federal Secretary Housing and Works
will Inaugurate the Event

on Friday 27 April, 2012 at 7:00 pm

Ze Grill The Art Cafe
6 A-3, Gulberg III,
Mehmood Ali Kasuri

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Vision kicked off at the Revivers Galleria

A group painting titled “Vision” kicked off at the Revivers Galleria, Gulberg here in a colourful manner on Thursday.

Punjab Speaker Rana Muhammad Iqbal was the chief guest at the inaugural ceremony. He cut the ribbon and then took a round of the exhibition along with the artists and

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Thursday 26 April 2012

AUGMENTATION by Aliya Yousuf

AUGMENTATION
by
Aliya Yousuf

on Saturday 28 April, 2012 at 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 12 May, 2012
Daily Monday to Saturday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, Sunday Closed

My current body of work is about exploring the art form, which allows me the spontaneity to

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Group painting exhibition commences at Rawalpindi Arts Council

For the encouragement and promotion of the new talent, Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) held a group painting exhibition by various artists of the region here on Wednesday.

PML-N MPA Raja Hanif Advocate inaugurated the exhibition as chief guest while Naheed Manzoor and RAC Resident Director Waqar

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Wednesday 25 April 2012

Revelations Exploring the History, Beauty and Richness of Islam

Revelations
Exploring the History,
Beauty and Richness of Islam
by
ADIL AKHTAR

on Saturday 28 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 5 May, 2012
Daily 2:00 am to 7:00 pm
(excluding sunday)

Commune Artist Colony
Sadiq Godown, Miskeen Gali off Old Queens

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Pastiche by NCA Rawalpindi Graduates 2012

Pastiche: a work of art using material from similar works. a work of literature, music, art, or cinema that makes use of material from other similar works, especially in order to laugh in a gentle way at those other works.
Pastiche aims to encourage dialogue between the audience and the creative

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The Emerging Talents at Coopera Art Gallery

The Emerging Talents
Paintings Exhibition
by
Dania Javed
Sana Yaqoob
Maria Younas
Rabia Talat
Faryal Fayyaz
Fatima Naseem
Asma Sharif
Maria Lina
Rimsha Shoaib
Maryam Aslam
Raazia Hameed
Midhat Alam

on Friday 27 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 4 May,

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Silk Painting Techniques at Kuch Khaas

Silk Painting Techniques

Instructor Name: Kiran Shah

Kiran has specialized in painting from the National College of Arts, Lahore in 2008.
on Saturday 7 may, 2012 at 3:00 pm until 7 June, 2012 at 4:30 pm
Age limit: 15 and above
Days and Time: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from 3:00 pm to

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Exclusive Fashion Exhibition at Grandeur Gallery

Exclusive Fashion Exhibition
time to transform your wardrobe

Apparel
Abeera Jay
Hira Arif
Rabiaah Patel-The Label
S2M by Sana
Touche by Sumaiya Iqbal
Usama Farrukh
Zarghoon by Naureen Naqvi

Accessories
Agha Asad
Dazzling Duo-
(Naseem Ali & Zaarafat)
Sterling Stone-
Silver

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Women, Flowers and Colours by Zubi Ali

Trying to paint women and flowers together would be stating the obvious. This is why the artist who is dabbling in such a pursuit has to be extra cautious.Reason being, attempting a feat like that more often than not results in predictable, and at times pedestrian, delineation of a subject.

An

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Tuesday 24 April 2012

My Past Love at Khaas Art Gallery

My Past Love
Recent works
by
MOHAN DAS
ZAHRA MALKANI

on Tuesday 24 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 5 May, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to 6:30 pm (Closed Sundays)
Khaas Art Gallery
House 1, Street 2, F-6\3, Margalla

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WAM (WRITERS/ARTISTS/MUSICIANS) Open Mic Showcase

WEDNESDAY 04/25, 7PM-10PM
WAM (WRITERS/ARTISTS/MUSICIANS) Open Mic Showcase
Join us for a special open-mic only WAM! We always seem to run out of time when we put the open mics at the end of our events, so we wanted to dedicate an entire night to it! From 7-10PM at MAIN(ST)UDIOS, we welcome

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Monday 23 April 2012

Solo Exhibition of Paintings by S. M. Fawad

Solo Exhibition of Paintings
by
S. M. FAWAD

on Monday 23 April, 2012 at 6:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 30 April, 2012

Artscene Galleries
28-C, Stadium Lane No.1,
Opposite Khayaban-e-Shamsheer, Phase 5,

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Beauty of Eastern Women by Zubi Ali

Beauty of Eastern Women
Exhibition of Paintings
by
Zubi Ali

Repectable Ms. Rabia Zuberi
founder Principal
Karachi School of Art
has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest

on Tuesday 24 April, 2012 at 6:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 1st May, 2012
(Sunday Open)

Dream Art

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Sunday 22 April 2012

‘Through the Looking Glass’ by Lamya Gargash Emirati Artist

DUBAI / In her first solo exhibition, Emirati artist Lamya Gargash presents a provocative new body of work that examines identity, perception and acceptance in modern day society. The exhibition will be on display at The Third Line from April 25 until May 30 2012.

Lamya Gargash, representative

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Saturday 21 April 2012

Vision Group Show at Revivers Galleria

Vision Group Show
Paintings Exhibition
by
Abrar Ahmad
A.Q Arif
Khalid Saeed Butt
Moazam Ali
Muhammad Arshad
Maqbool Ahmad
Babar Azeemi
Tanweer Farooqi
Waid Yaqoot
Maham Gull

on Thursday 26 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 10 May, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to

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The Variations Exhibition of Paintings at Creative Art Gallery

The Variations
Exhibition of Paintings
by
ABRAR AHMED
MASHKOOR RAZA
TABINDA CHINOY
TASSADUQ SOHAIL

on Saturday 28 April, 2012 at 5:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 5 May, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to 9:00 pm

Creative Art Gallery
Shop: 1, Plot: 9-C, Street: 35,
Touheed Commercial

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Of colours and faces by Meezan ur Rehman

Some artists do not have formal training. This has its advantages as well as downsides. If on one hand they are free of outside influences and their art does not fall into the ‘derivative’ trap, on the other hand it can, at some point in time, impede their intellectual growth.



Those who

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Friday 20 April 2012

Dot to Dot at Nairang Galleries

Three Person Show
Dot to Dot
by
Abdullah Qamer
Farukh Adnan
Saim Ghazi

Chief guest; David Chalmers Alesworth
Associated Professor of SVAD,
Beacon House National University

Curated by Tanya Sani

on Saturday 21 April, 2012 at 6:00 pm

Nairang Galleries
101- Habitat Flat, Jail

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Solo Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Jamil Naqsh

A grand solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by Jamil Naqsh — one of the most celebrated artists of Pakistan, now enjoying a reclusive life in London -

 

opens at Tanzara Art Gallery here today (Friday).



Titled ‘Birds of Time,’ the exhibition is not merely a celebration

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Thursday 19 April 2012

Pakistan Cultural Mela begins today at Alhamra Lahore

Alhamra Arts Council in collaboration with City District Government Lahore will organise ‘Pakistan Cultural Mela 2012’ at Alhamra Cultural Complex from April 20 to 21.
Deputy director Alhamra Aftab Ansari said that painting exhibition, handicrafts stalls, food counters and magic shows will be

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Three Day Water Colour Painting Workshop at National Art Gallery Islamabad

A three-day water colour paintings workshop which was conducted by renowned painter Dr Ajaz Anwar and arranged by Pakistan National Council of the Arts concluded here at the National Art Gallery Islamabad.
Dr Ajaz Anwar spent all his life in seeding, nourishing the young in the field and

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German artist’s solo show at Nomad Art Gallery

German artist Susanne Husemann exhibited a collection of paintings featuring unique themes here Wednesday in a press preview at Nomad Art Gallery.

The display explored the culture and way of the artist’s living in Europe with a series of works including ‘what is a painting?’

Susanne

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An endeavour to revive dying arts at Alhamra Cultural Complex

A three-day (April 20-22) multi-featured All Pakistan Cultural Festival highlighting various aspects of art such as films, theatre and music will open at Alhamra Cultural Complex, Qadhafi Stadium, on Friday (tomorrow).

Artistes from all five provinces would participate in this cultural activity

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Wednesday 18 April 2012

Practical meets traditional: Spicing up furniture by Nadeem Bashir

The Spice Box, a furniture exhibit, opened at the Ejaz Art Gallery on Tuesday. Lattice work, incorporated extensively in the contemporary furniture, draws inspiration from Mughal and Hindu architecture.

The 35 consoles, drawer units, wall mirrors and side boards took Nadeem Bashir eight months

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Parallel views open at Canvas Art Gallery

Mansoora Hassan is a seasoned artist. Her work has been exhibited all over the world. Like all genuine artists she likes to experiment with the content as well as with the form or technique of her work.

This is why apart from using the conventional media to express herself she has also used the

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Wood artist Mohammad Saleem Mughal impresses with his masterpieces

The 24th annual cultural week of International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) was inaugurated on Tuesday by the varsity’s president, Dr Mumtaz Ahmed.

Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Javaid Laghari was the chief guest on the occasion while President Azad Jammu and Kashmir

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Tuesday 17 April 2012

The Golden Collection at Unicorn Gallery

The Golden Collection

Modern Perspectives on landscape painting in Pakistan Opens at Unicorn Gallery on Thursday, April 19th at 6 pm.

An exhibition of landscapes, scenic art and nature-based paintings by Pakistani established and emerging painters debuts at Unicorn Gallery on the 19th of

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Monday 16 April 2012

Parallel Views by Mansoora Hassan

Established Washington based artist
MANSOORA HASSAN,
exhibits her new works, The pulp paper works are inspired from the "SEMA " series ,
hence the title "PARALLEL VIEWS"

on Tuesday 17 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 26 April, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to

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Exhibition of Recent Painting by Meezan ur Rehman

Exhibition of Recent Painting
by
MEEZAN UR REHMAN

on Friday 20 April, 2012 at 5:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 25 April, 2012

Alliance Francaise de Karachi
AFK's upper Gallery
Plot/St-1, Block-8, Kehkashan, Clifton,
Karachi - Pakistan.

MEEZAN UR REHMAN
Through powerful

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Saturday 14 April 2012

Part of Southbank Centre's Alchemy Festival 2012

Alchemy Festival
Thursday 12 – Sunday 22 April 2012

Alchemy is Southbank Centre's annual festival of music, performance, literature, debate, fashion and design.

Join us to explore the rich cultural connections between Bangladesh, India, Pakistan Sri Lanka and the UK.

Southbank

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Friday 13 April 2012

Day After Tomorrow at Alhamra Art Gallery

The Lahore Arts Council
is pleased to invite you to
Day After Tomorrow
Alhamra's 8th annual Exhibition of Paintings,
Sculptures, Ceramics, & Graphic Arts for Young Artists 2012

Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani
Secretary Information & Culture
Government of the Punjab
will inaugurate the

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Thursday 12 April 2012

Walkerton Library Juried Art Show

The Walkerton Branch Library has announced this year’s dates for their Annual Juried Art Show. This exciting juried exhibition is open to residents of the Municipalities of Brockton, South Bruce, West Grey, Hanover and Arran Elderslie and gives local artists the opportunity to show their work and

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Wednesday 11 April 2012

Jumma Hafta Art Bazaat at Faraar

Jumma Hafta Art Bazaat

Pottery, Clay and Wood Sculptures, Colour Field,
Landscapes and Still-Life Paintings and Lots more!

Abeer Asim, Aliya Yousuf, Faheem Rao, Faeima Zaidi, Fraz Abdul Mateen, Khalid Zubairi, Nabahat Lotia, Noman Siddiqui, Raania Azam Khan Durrani, Salma Raza, Sarah

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The "Decisive Moment" - A phototalk by Zeeshaan Jamal

The "Decisive Moment"
A phototalk
by
Zeeshaan Jamal
on Saturday 14 April, 2012 at 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Kuch Khaas
House No. 1, Street 1, F-6/3,
(Entrance on Margalla Road)
Islamabad-Pakistan.
Zeeshaan Jamal studied Electrical Engineering at the State University of New York, Buffalo and

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Divine Intervention works by Zunaira Sardar & Zeeshan Javed

Divine Intervention
works by
Zunaira Sardar
Zeeshan Javed

on Thursday 12 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 23 April, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to 6:30 pm (Closed Sundays)

Khaas Art Gallery
House 1, Street 2, F-6\3, Margalla

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Two-Person Show at Nomad Art Gallery

Two-person show
by
SUMERA JAWAD
S. FARAZ ALI
on Wednesday 11 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 17 April, 2012
Nomad Art Gallery
H. # 22, Justice Abdul Rasheed Avenue, F-6/1,
Islamabad-Pakistan.
When love and skill work together, expect fine art. The curator of

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Tuesday 10 April 2012

INSCRIBING EXISTENCE by Ilona Yusuf & Amena Bandukwala

INSCRIBING EXISTENCE
by
ILONA YUSUF
AMENA BANDUKWALA

on Tuesday 10 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 23 April, 2012
Daily Monday to Saturday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm, Sunday Closed

Art Chowk - The Gallery
Suite#102,1st floor, Clifton Centre,
Schon circle,

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Monday 9 April 2012

Band Baaja Baaraat at IVS Gallery

Band Baaja Baaraat
a celebration of life, as we know it!

Presents by
CANVAS GALLERY

The show comprises works by 40 artists who have worked in pairs , on a feel good theme I gave them of BAND , BAAJA , BAARAAT.

on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Show will countinue

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Three-Day Jewellery Exhibition by Ahmed Haroon Khan

A three-day jewellery exhibition, featuring replicas from the Mughal period by Ahmed Haroon Khan, opened at the Zenaini Art Gallery on Monday.

The jewellery, mostly made of silver and sprinkled with a few grams of gold, are reincarnations of the era when nizams of the Mughal Empire ruled over

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Friday 6 April 2012

Rupture/Rapture curated by Sumbul Khan

It is very seldom that one gets to see an art exhibition with political undertones. The use of the word ‘undertone’ is deliberate, because while doing such a show the element of artistic subtlety is of prime importance. This means that politics is often associated with crass things whereas art

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Rupture/Rapture curated by Sumbul Khan

It is very seldom that one gets to see an art exhibition with political undertones. The use of the word ‘undertone’ is deliberate, because while doing such a show the element of artistic subtlety is of prime importance. This means that politics is often associated with crass things whereas art

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Thursday 5 April 2012

Left Behind opens at Koel Art Gallery

Usually when several artists get together to put up a show, it is very difficult to find the common thread that runs through their collective effort. It happens because each artist, even if his or her art is derivative, is distinguishable from the other. In this regard an exhibition of three

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3 Folklorists at Drawing Studio

3 Folklorists
Painting Exhibition
by
Ghulam Hussain
Samina Zaheer
Rabia Yaseen
on Saturday 7 April, 2012 at 5:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 16 April, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
(except sunday)
Drawing Studio
23/28 Sikandar Malhi Road, Gulberg II,
Lahore - Pakistan.
Ph:

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Simple Improvisations by Mohammad Ali Bhatti

Solo Exhibition of Paintings
Simple Improvisations
by
Mohammad Ali Bhatti
on Saturday 7 April, 2012 at 5:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 11 April, 2012
Daily Timing: 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
Ocean Art Galleries
Shope # 10, BC 4-5, Block-5,

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Simple Improvisations by Mohammad Ali Bhatti

Solo Exhibition of Paintings
Simple Improvisations
by
Mohammad Ali Bhatti

on Saturday 7 April, 2012 at 5:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 11 April, 2012
Daily Timing: 11:00 am to 9:00 pm

Ocean Art Galleries
Shope # 10, BC 4-5, Block-5,

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3 Folklorists at Drawing Studio

3 Folklorists
Painting Exhibition
by
Ghulam Hussain
Samina Zaheer
Rabia Yaseen

on Saturday 7 April, 2012 at 5:30 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 16 April, 2012
Daily 11:00 am to 8:00 pm
(except sunday)

Drawing Studio
23/28 Sikandar Malhi Road, Gulberg II,
Lahore -

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Left Behind opens at Koel Art Gallery

Usually when several artists get together to put up a show, it is very difficult to find the common thread that runs through their collective effort. It happens because each artist, even if his or her art is derivative, is distinguishable from the other. In this regard an exhibition of three

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Wednesday 4 April 2012

Abdul Jabbar Gull Talk Show at Karachi School of Art

Abdul Jabbar Gul, one of the most outstanding Sculptors of Pakistan, is having a Talk Show at Karachi School of Art. He will be discussing about the artistic journey related to his work and experience.
You are cordially invited to the gallery for this special event
on Thursday 5 April, 2012 at

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Abdul Jabbar Gull Talk Show at Karachi School of Art

Abdul Jabbar Gul, one of the most outstanding Sculptors of Pakistan, is having a Talk Show at Karachi School of Art. He will be discussing about the artistic journey related to his work and experience.

You are cordially invited to the gallery for this special event
on Thursday 5 April, 2012 at

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Tuesday 3 April 2012

Group Show Featuring Artists at Grandeur Gallery

Group Show Featuring Artists
by
INAM RAJA
IMRAN ZAIB
AKBAR KHAN
SYED A. IRFAN
NISAR AHMED

on Tuesday 17 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 24 April, 2012

Grandeur Art Gallery
15-C Main Zamzama Boulevard PhaseV, DHA,
Karachi - Pakistan.

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Monday 2 April 2012

Group Show Featuring Artists at Grandeur Gallery

Group Show Featuring Artists
by
IMRAN ZAIB
IMRAN RAJA
AKBAR KHAN
SYED A. IRFAN
NISAR AHMED
on Tuesday 10 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 18 April, 2012
Grandeur Art Gallery
15-C Main Zamzama Boulevard PhaseV, DHA,
Karachi - Pakistan.

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Group Show Featuring Artists at Grandeur Gallery

Group Show Featuring Artists
by
IMRAN ZAIB
IMRAN RAJA
AKBAR KHAN
SYED A. IRFAN
NISAR AHMED

on Tuesday 10 April, 2012 at 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
the Exhibition will countinue till 18 April, 2012

Grandeur Art Gallery
15-C Main Zamzama Boulevard PhaseV, DHA,
Karachi - Pakistan.

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