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After independence in 1947, there were only two major art schools in Pakistan - the Mayo School of Art and the Department of Fine Arts at the Punjab University. [2] Early pioneers of Pakistani art include Abdur Rahman Chughtai who painted with Mughal and Islamic styles, [2] and Ahmed Parvez who was among the early modernists of Pakistan.
The following list of notable Pakistani artists (in alphabetical order by last name) includes artists of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Pakistan, of Pakistani descent or who produce works that are primarily about Pakistan.
Textile arts of Pakistan (2 C, 11 P) Truck art in Pakistan (2 P) U. Urdu calligraphy (4 P) V. Video games developed in Pakistan (2 P) Pages in category "Pakistani art"
Unlike other cities of Pakistan, it is known for woodwork handicrafts. [9] Matki earthen pot, a clay vase exhibition. Matki earthen pot is one of the handicrafts of Pakistan, especially in Rawalpindi and Islamabad are the main regions in country where people use and craft "matki" pots. [10] Ralli quilt, a traditional blanket of Sindh
Pakistan National Council of the Arts (Urdu: پاکستان قومی انجمن برائے فنون, or PNCA) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1973 with the mandate to lead the development of arts in Pakistan. PNCA policies are framed by its Board of Governors which reports to the Federal Minister for National Heritage and ...
Arts centres in Pakistan (10 P) Cinema of Pakistan (24 C, 2 P) D. Pakistani design (2 C) E. Pakistani embroidery (5 P) L. Pakistani literature (31 C, 38 P) O.
Theatre in Pakistan has been developed and influenced by the traditional and ritual Persian theatre as well as the classical Indian dance practices of the Mughal Empire.As an Islamic state, the production of plays and theatrical performances in the past was not condoned in the country for religious reasons that is why this performing art did not have the opportunity to develop and flourish.
Punjab Council of Arts (PUCAR) is a provincial institute under the Information and Culture Department, Government of The Punjab, to promote arts, culture and literature in Punjab Province Pakistan. Its executive director is Rizwan Sharif.