“Do not play what’s there, play what’s not there.” -Miles Davis. Introducing Miles Davis would take pages upon pages. Miles Davis died on 28th September after four very active decades in the music industry from 1945 to 1991. Davis was not only an epic trumpeter but also a composer. He ...
The London Design Biennale 2018 has taken place at the start of September at the prestigious Somerset House in London. Wagging Tongues Productions, a UK based company, represented Pakistan at this event through the installation of the Pakistan Pavilion, titled “Aangan”. The art piece, created locally by textiles and artisans, ...
We love showcasing and compiling lists of places, food and people to follow on Instagram because there is an astounding amount of beauty, diversity and talent out there. Some get their claim to their fame, whilst the serene and silent go unnoticed. But we always have our little birds out ...
Despite being a barrister, Sanam Taseer opted to open an art gallery to promote the work of Pakistani artists at home and abroad. She recently took the work of some Pakistani artists to India for an Art Exhibition. SiddySays caught up with her to talk a little more about her adventure and the ...
‘I knew from the start what I wanted to be. I dreamt it, foresaw it, visualised it and worked towards it very hard’, says the extremely confident, determined and charismatic Ali Zafar as we sat down to talk about his life and career. We were welcomed warmly to his new ...
“I’m playing music because I have something to say; whether its through my drumming or singing. Whatever I have collected over the past decades comes across as my story,” states Farhad Humayun. We recently got to sit down with the man behind Overload and here is what he had to ...
Mashkoor Raza is one of Pakistan’s most prominent painters and calligraphers- not just because he has been painting since 1972, but also because his work has established him as a global artist. Over a span of thirty years, Mashkoor Raza has fashioned a unique style of painting. Undoubtedly he is ...
Of late it seems that artists who are doing unique work are hard to come by. While there are few and far in between, there is some incredible work that is being done right here on our home ground. One of our finds is Naiha Raza – you might remember ...
Ali Zafar, an artist, a musician and most recently and popularly an actor is making us (and millions of his fans across the globe) proud through his performances in one of the largest film industries of the world, Bollywood. He has been lucky enough to have attracted the attention of ...