Quddus Mirza
An artist, an art critic and independent curator, Quddus Mirza is the Head of the Fine Arts Department at National College of Arts, Lahore. Holding an MA (Painting) from the Royal College of Art, London, he has shown extensively in both group and solo exhibitions locally and internationally. Having co-authored the book “50 Years of Visual Arts in Pakistan”, he writes regular columns for various print and digital publications from Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and is the editor for Art Now Pakistan.

The Art of MEANING

Photos Credit: Installation shots from Manchester Art Gallery Photographer: Michael Pollard   In a detailed retrospective of foremost Pakistani contemporary artist Risham Syed’s work, art professor and critic Quddus Mirza