Rites of Repetition
The Chawkandi Art gallery is hosting an art exhibition featuring works by Babar Gull. Titled ‘Rites of Repetition’, the show will be held until June 5. Contact 021-35373582 for more information.
Remembering Asif Farrukhi
The Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP), Karachi, is hosting a programme honouring writer, critic and intellectual Asif Farrukhi on his sixth death anniversary. Titled ‘Remembering Asif Farrukhi’, the event will be presided over by Zehra Nigah and moderated by Inam Nadeem, and it will be held at 6pm on June 1 at the ACP’s Josh Malihabadi Library. Contact 021-111227544 for more information.
Karachi Cartographies
The Canvas Gallery is hosting an exhibition featuring contemporary art and archival material (documents, maps, advertisements, photographs and books). A project of the Furqaan Ahmed Collection, it includes a 200-page book (with essays by Marvi Mazhar and Zarmeene Shah; designed by Kiran Ahmad) and an exhibition spread over two gallery spaces, including the Canvas Gallery. Titled ‘Karachi Cartographies: Seeing the City Through Art and Archives’, the show will be held from June 2 to June 20. Contact 021-35861523 for more information.
