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Restoration as Re-engagement – SCB Headquarters Shape a Culture of Renewal

Heritage conservation and restoration has become an urgent necessity as cities across Pakistan face rapid urbanization. contemporary, restoration is often mistaken for nostalgia – a sentimental return to what once was. Often in the context of Pakistan’s evolving cultural and built environments: restoration is far more dynamic. It is an...

Ali Rez’s Audio Nikahnama Honored with Socially Responsive Award at the ADA Awards 2024-25

Ali Rez, Chief Creative Officer at Impact BBDO, wins the ADA Award 2024-25 in the Design – Communication Advertorial / Campaign for Easypaisa’s Audio Nikahnama—a pioneering initiative that leverages technology to enhance accessibility and awareness of matrimonial rights. The trophy was presented by Mr. Shahzad Nawaz (ADA Awards Design Jury),...

THE GLITCH OF POWER: NO VICTORS, ONLY VERSIONS

In Rashid Rana’s work, perception is never passive—it is an act of negotiation, of reckoning with contradictions. What appears whole from a distance disintegrates upon closer introspection, revealing a dense mosaic of conflicting micro-images. His visual strategy, meticulously assembling vast compositions from countless images from everyday life, resists linear interpretation...

ADA Awards 2024-25: Karim A. Khan Receives 3D Art & Environment Leadership Award for ‘Still Life’

Karim A. Khan wins the ADA Award 2024-25 in the Art – 3D Art category for Still Life: Threads and Wires between Dead Trees—a poetic and site-specific installation that reflects environmental consciousness and artistic finesse. Presented the trophy by Ms. Fatima Malik (British Council) and Dr. Venetia Porter (ADA Awards...