Stories by Rumana Husain

EXHIBITION: FLIGHTS OF FANCY

EXHIBITION: FLIGHTS OF FANCY

Farrukh Shahab’s latest body of work layers imagery of birds and art-historical fragments into paintings that explore memory
Published 20 Sep, 2026 05:48am
EXHIBITION: TRACES OF INHERITANCE

EXHIBITION: TRACES OF INHERITANCE

Four artists examined the hidden lives embedded within objects, images and memories at a recent show in Karachi
Published 09 Aug, 2026 05:46am
EXHIBITION: FAULT LINES OF BELONGING

EXHIBITION: FAULT LINES OF BELONGING

Four artists confront disability, political violence, emotional vulnerability and prejudice in an exhibition that explores
Published 02 Aug, 2026 07:18am
EXHIBITION: THE VEILS OF MEMORY

EXHIBITION: THE VEILS OF MEMORY

Through embroidered folios and an invocation of the Mughal artistic tradition, a recent exhibition reflects on the forgotten
Updated 14 Jun, 2026 09:09am
EXHIBITION: THE POLITICS OF REMEMBERING

EXHIBITION: THE POLITICS OF REMEMBERING

A deeply introspective four-person exhibition in Karachi presented memory as something that can be reimagined and reconstructed
Published 31 May, 2026 06:58am
EXHIBITION: THE POWER OF PRESENCE

EXHIBITION: THE POWER OF PRESENCE

Amna Rahman’s striking artworks capture women within spaces shaped by labour, surveillance and masculine power
Published 24 May, 2026 06:57am
EXHIBITION: SUSPENDED REALMS

EXHIBITION: SUSPENDED REALMS

In her latest body of work, Shanzay Subzwari transforms loss into a meditative visual language rendered in luminous colours
Published 12 Apr, 2026 06:34am
EXHIBITION: THE HARMONY OF VIOLENCE

EXHIBITION: THE HARMONY OF VIOLENCE

By overlaying the golden ratio on to photographs of violence, Aroosa Rana re-frames how we look at images of conflict and
Published 05 Apr, 2026 08:10am
EXHIBITION: SUBVERTING THE GAZE

EXHIBITION: SUBVERTING THE GAZE

Farazeh Syed’s recent exhibition takes visual documentation of South Asian women by British colonialists and upends their ways of
Published 01 Mar, 2026 07:51am