All Eyes on Pakistan

May 06, 2016, 11:49 AM

A host of prominent writers and artists from Pakistan discuss the country’s dynamic contemporary art scene, amongst the most exciting in South Asia. Renowned curator, artist and teacher Salima Hashmi is in conversation with novelist Kamila Shamsie, art historian, critic and curator Virginia Whiles, and artists Faiza Butt and Naiza Khan. The panel address how socio-political issues are being identified and expressed through art.

This was part of the launch of a new book called The Eye Still Seeks. Edited by Salima Hashmi.

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