Gallery Louvre’s vibrant entry in Islamabad
Gallery Louvre’s vibrant entry in Islamabad
islamabad—With the solo exhibition of Pakistan’s renowned artist Ahmad Zoay, Gallery Louvre has stepped in Islamabad’s art and culture scene. “Gallery Louvre is a new comer to the capital but has been part of art scene for over a decade” told Salim Lalani, one of the curators at the gallery. The first Louvre entity was launched in 1999, in the heart of Karachi city, and since then, it is regarded as one of the recognized names in the art galleries of Pakistan.
The gallery, located in the posh area of the capital city, has carefully selected the recent works of Ahmad Zoay for its first exhibit, as the bright multi-coloured canvases not only refreshes the soul but also leaves one with a very pleasant feeling for a long time. The art show that opened on Friday evening would continue for a month.
Talking to Pakistan Observer, Alina Saeed, the curator, told that “the exhibition is Zoay’s largest-ever featuring a bold and dazzling collection of paintings that offer glimpses of the labour of love of a master painter” whose work has matured over a period of 37 years.
Artist’s twenty fourth solo show comprises of 46 vibrant paintings that are culturally relevant and concepts that are contemporary in their approach. His strokes pulsate against the canvas to invoke a fable of female that been long lost in occidental illusions.
The gallery, located in the posh area of the capital city, has carefully selected the recent works of Ahmad Zoay for its first exhibit, as the bright multi-coloured canvases not only refreshes the soul but also leaves one with a very pleasant feeling for a long time. The art show that opened on Friday evening would continue for a month.
Talking to Pakistan Observer, Alina Saeed, the curator, told that “the exhibition is Zoay’s largest-ever featuring a bold and dazzling collection of paintings that offer glimpses of the labour of love of a master painter” whose work has matured over a period of 37 years.
Artist’s twenty fourth solo show comprises of 46 vibrant paintings that are culturally relevant and concepts that are contemporary in their approach. His strokes pulsate against the canvas to invoke a fable of female that been long lost in occidental illusions.
