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Tue, 07, 21 Recently curated a show inviting 9 artists under the umbrella to explicate, explore and experiment with the theme of water. art review It is said that an artist can express stories in a million unique ways. Quddus Mirza, an ace artist, and critic, recently curated a show inviting 9 artists under the umbrella to explicate, explore and experiment with the theme of water. When you first enter, eyes instantly fall upon an installation fixed right in the centre of the gallery’s wall. This peculiar installation seemed like some magical board which showcased the spiritual words, ‘Your God Morphed’. Rabeeha Adnan is drawing attention to a crucial issue surfacing in the society but has become so relatable that one seldom pays heed to it; the issue of following bogus religious institutes and people who claim to be the stakeholders of religion. Divided into many sectors, these people have made religion into a mockery where anything could be said, believed, ....
Full Circle (video still) by Anusha Khalid If You Have Tears’ is an unusually meditative exhibition. The works in the recent curatorial project by senior art critic Quddus Mirza at Canvas Gallery in Karachi radiate a mellow pace and astonish our expectations of contemporary art that represents water. At first, viewers may enter the gallery expecting vivid imagery or sculptures that attempt to elementarily engulf the theme of the show. However, there is ample creative depiction of the life-building element woven into the exhibition as unexpected stories explored in various media, including video, installations, drawings, photographs and water itself in the form of ice. ....