'The Architecture of the Self' is an exhibition focusing on the work of
Pakistan's most promising contemporary artists. All three of them work in
completely different media, yet there is a common element in their work.
Their work reveals the inner structure of the human psyche. Noor Ali
Chaghani is a contemporary miniaturist, but his forte is sculptures of
miniature red bricks. Imran Mudassar graduated in printmaking a..... Continue Reading
Flood Relief Fundraiser
21 Sep,2010
This live auction is a part of the 'Pakistanis for Flood Relief' initiative which is being driven by the Pakistani community in Hong Kong. Live Auction at the Event includes work by Aisha Khalid, Imran Mudassar and Imran Qureshi. These works have specially been created for The Flood Relief Fundraiser. We are immensely thankful to these artists as 100% of the proceeds from the live auction will be donated to UNHCR. The UNCHR is working on the g..... Continue Reading
Gandhara-art @ ArtHK10
27 May,2010
Gandhara-art is participating in the prestigious Hong Kong Art Fair 2010 and show casing the works of leading contemporary artists from Pakistan; Aisha Khalid, Attiya Shaukat, Faiza Butt, Imran Mudassar, and Imran Qureshi.
Aisha Hussain uses the Wasli with a great deal of dexterity. The Walsi is a resilient surface and is constructed with layers of paper. Aisha takes it to the extreme, and her creations are made on surfaces which are made with multiple Waslis. It moves away from being a flat surface imprisoned behind glass, but has weight and depth. She calls it ‘raised wali’, therefore a new medium. The work is black and white, but scarlet enters as..... Continue Reading
Aisha Khalid at the Pao Hong Kong
22 Apr,2010
Gandhara-art's contemporary focus will be on showcasing the works of the pioneers of the neo-contemporary miniature painting in Pakistan, Imran Qureshi & Aisha Khalid. This will be their 2nd exhibition in Hong Kong. Their work is instrumental in the contemporary resurrection of this traditional art form. Their oeuvre is all encompassing. It include paintings, sculptures as well as large scale installations which are exhibited in galleries,..... Continue Reading
