VASL Art

VASL ARTshare with Tooraj Khamenehzadeh and Gemma Sharpe

21st February 2011, at 1:00pm Department of Visual Studies Karachi University

At the Visual Studies department at Karachi University of Art Tooraj Khamenehzadeh from Iran and Gemma Sharpe from Britain, shared their work with students and visitors. Tooraj presented a slideshow that demonstrated the Rybon Art Centre that he co-runs with other artists and practitioners in Tehran, before showing his work in photography and video, (accompanied by written pieces by the artist). Gemma, living in Karachi and working for a short time, described her practice as a writer. The discussion was opened up to the students, who, along with the head of department, Durriya Kazi, questioned the visitors on art and culture in Pakistan and Iran.