Our Meet the Editors series concludes with the art section. Varda Nisar knows the image speaks louder than the words, and Shameen Arshad gazes at Francis Bacon while contemplating projection mapping. What’s your current favourite medium: painting, multimedia, collage, etc? Varda: All that exists. The most wonderful thing about art is that everything has the … Continued
“The goal was simple: to use art as a medium to inspire change by encouraging prisoners to pursue a creative outlet.” Take a tour of the Karachi Central Prison’s Fine Art School with Varda Nisar.
“Many people like to write about where they are from. I prefer to write about places I’ve never been or places I miss.” Eliza Calvin, our Author of the Month, talks to Varda Nisar.
Varda Nisar reports from the first ever Karachi Children’s Art Fest.
This year, The Missing Slate’s editors pick out one book that contextualized 2013 for them. Read on to find out what their picks are and whether you agree.
“Frankly, I think the whole politics of fiction thing is flimsy and reflects the fear of stepping outside one’s comfort zone.” Timothy Ogene, The Missing Slate’s Author of the Month, talks to Varda Nisar.