Moeen Faruqi is one of Pakistan's prominent artists and has exhibited widely in solo and group exhibitions all over the country and abroad. he has earned a strong reputation as a painter of alienation in the modern world. His work conveys the angst of existence in an urban setting. Reflecting a global culture, our cities have become increasingly similar and even interchangeable. This globalization and uniformity also leads to greater estrangement and a sense of not belonging to one place, which in turn gives rise to questions of identity, diversity and multiculturalism....more
The Politics of Pigmentation
I cannot take credit for coining this clever phrase. Instead, credit goes to Dr. Akbar Naqvi. While the presence of camps and politicking was something I was warned about when I first began writing about art in 2006, ...more
The Body, 6 x 3
An art exhibition titled ‘The Body, 6 x 3’ curated by the late Ussman Ghauri was later completed by his dear friend and fellow artist, ...more