ALI AZMAT'S NEW SERIES OF WORK " SIRAAT E MUSTAQEEM , THE TRUE PATH? " OPENS AT CANVAS GALLERY ON NOVEMBER 29TH 2011 FROM 5 PM - 8 PM.
ACCORDING TO PROFESSOR SALIMA HASHMI:
"THIS SERIES SIGNALS A DEPARTURE FOR ALI AZMAT . KNOWN AS A PAINTER OF SUBSTANTIAL SKILL AND CAREFUL OBSERVATION , AZMAT'S PAST WORK HAS BEEN ENGAGED SO FAR WITH THE WORLD AS HE FINDS IT . NOW THE ARTIST DISLODGES HIMSELF FROM HIS COMFORTABLE POSITION OF RACONTEUR OF PLACES AND PEOPLE. THE PREVAILING SITUATION IN PAKISTAN HAS HAD A PROFOUND EFFECT ON ALI AZMAT.
ALI AZMAT HAS DEMONSTRATED HIS COMMITMENT TO THE ROLE OF ARTIST IN SOCIETY."
THE SHOW REMAINS OPEN DAILY UNTIL DECEMBER 8TH 2011 , FROM 11 AM - 8 PM (excluding Sunday and public holidays)