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Whirl in the Fire of Love!

Whirl in the Fire of Love!

by Maria February 14, 2012 15:56

Two women with loosened hair are dancing in front of a group of dancing men, while some men are playing music instruments; the atmosphere created is completely sensual.

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Mrs. Anwar Afzal: An Affectionate Mentor

Mrs. Anwar Afzal: An Affectionate Mentor

by Nadeem Alam February 04, 2012 17:31
Mrs. Anwar Afzal with all her affection, love and rationale, nurtured the first generation of artists at the Department of Fine Arts of the University of the Punjab.

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MF Husain: Naked Eyes, Bare Feet!

MF Husain: Naked Eyes, Bare Feet!

by Nadeem Alam January 20, 2012 02:01
When he talked, he talked softly, when walked, he walked erectly and when he painted he painted vigorously!

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Remembering Gulgee

Remembering Gulgee

by Kiran BashirAhmad January 06, 2011 18:08
While it was Afghan King Zahir Shah’s portrait that made Gulgee famous in 1957, later it was calligraphy, which he claimed as being closest to his heart and part of his emotional and spiritual journey.

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Common Art

by Ammara Ahmad May 22, 2010 23:53
The story of an artist (Shahid Furqan) who dreams of taking art from the gallery and putting in the street.

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Sadequain: Rythms of Freedom

by Munir Saami April 28, 2010 09:24
Sadequain is among those rare artists in history who adopted painting as well as poetry as their medium of creative expression.

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Revival of Dastan Goi

by Tehseen Baweja November 14, 2008 11:57
The going-away of this art was so unnoticable that the last known dastan go "Mir Baqir" is said to have died in Delhi in extreme poverty, after reverting to selling 'Paan' as his livelihood.

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Puppetry Through the Ages

by Munazza Rashid March 02, 2008 22:27
Over the years, puppetry has developed into a powerful medium of communication as it offers a real challenge to the imagination of viewers and creative ability of the presenters.

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Theatricality in Painting

by Nadeem Alam February 28, 2008 23:46
Both meaningful genres depict emotions related to life, most of the time, emotions of tragedy, and in between cheerful emotions of joy, for a change!

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Is 'E-Art' the future for Visual Expression?

by Nadeem Alam August 10, 2006 14:57
Would there be any real feel or smell of the original paints mixed with oil or water, or the electronic palette with more choice of application and modification will overwhelm the centuries old paint and brush culture?

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