30 Sep, 2008

Third Ward Living Room Art

30 Sep, 2008

Voices Breaking Boundaries’ Brown in the Third Ward Living Room Art show was awesome. Tons of people turned out to support us and participate in the conversation about race....

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26 Aug, 2008

1931-2008 Poet Ahmed Faraz

26 Aug, 2008

1931-2008 Poet Ahmed Faraz passed away today after a month of struggling with coma. Faraz Chacha, you will be remembered with love and respect. # # #

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11 Aug, 2008

mahmoud darwish…

11 Aug, 2008

from You’ll Be Forgotten, As If You Never Were By Mahmoud Darwish / translated by Fady Joudah I am for the road … There are those whose footsteps walk upon...

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19 Jul, 2008

art in houston …

19 Jul, 2008

Art in Houston – this is the short piece that I presented at Houston Center for Photography’s Lens Libs: Today I am remembering the sunny morning when William Pope.L began...

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18 Jun, 2008

after Katrina…

18 Jun, 2008

Years ago, while still a grad student, I remember driving through New Orleans and thinking that this is a city where things happen and people move. And then, things...

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09 Jan, 2008

Today, we drive to the Sea Wall with Minal's cousin…

09 Jan, 2008

Today, we drive to the Sea Wall with Minal’s cousin to attend her classical Indian dance class taught by dancer-performer Sheema Kirmani, who also runs a theater group called...

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21 Dec, 2007

Shakuntala

21 Dec, 2007

Two years ago, a new educational institution was added to Karachi’s cultural landscape: The National Academy for Performing Arts. Envisioned by artist Zia Moyeddin, who serves as the Chairman...

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