The exhibition titled ‘Incubator’, a result of the Artist-in-Residence Programme by Sanat Initiative under way at its gallery, is an examination of how Pakistani art wants to stick to its traditional roots and at the same time wishes to move shoulder to shoulder with contemporary trends.
Rohail Ghouri’s untitled piece (pointer and gouache on paper). The viewer can easily figure out the transformation that the artist is hinting at. It can be from the rural to the urban, from the personal to the collective, or from the aesthetic to the tasteless.
Sajid Khan makes ‘A Wasted Wish’ (graphite on wasli) and draws the viewer’s attention to the tumult in society that is the subject of his artworks.
Ghulam Mohammad, Arsalan Nasir, Zahra Asim’s and Kiran Saleem have also showcased their works in this exhibition
