Pakistan, Organisations
The official website of the National Fund for Cultural Heritage (NFCH). Among others, the fund promotes the conservation and preservation of the national heritage of Pakistan. Apart from this, the NFCH aims to strengthen cooperation between national and international organisations which are involved in cultural heritage projects. The site… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) is based in Islamabad, Pakistan. It is funded by the Ministry of Culture of Pakistan. PNCA was established in 1973 to protect, promote and disseminate Pakistani Arts and Culture at home and abroad. The organisation has a strong Islamic identity which… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
The page of VASL Triangle Arts Trust, a Pakistani artist’s led initiative which runs artist-in-residency programmes and local and international workshops. The VASL residency programme has operated since 2003, offering housing to international and Pakistani visual artists. Another residency programme run by VASL Triangle Arts Trust is organised as… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
An institution which runs diverse art venues – an open air theatre, auditoriums, and an exhibition space with a permanent collection of Pakistani “old masters”. Its mission is to promote and preserve Pakistani art tradition and to support artists from all genres financially and otherwise. Apart from this, the… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
An association of artists from all genres, academics, journalists lawyers and peace activists, dedicated to upholding democratic values and the multi-culturalism of Pakistan. Among others, Alaap organises the annual Alaap Lahore Festival of Arts (ALFA), which has about 20,000 visitors. The site includes the mission statement of the association… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
A cultural events calendar, a networking and management tool dedicated to support artists and cultural organisers. Ongoing events can be registered free of cost on the Danka site. The site gives a good account on the cultural scene and activities of Pakistan’s cultural capitals Lahore and Karachi. Danka is… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
A platform for the promotion and analyses of art, architecture, design and other disciplines of humanities and social sciences. The Research and Publication Center (RPC), National College of Arts Lahore publishes literature and reference material relevant to Pakistan. The Center also provides research facilities to encourage and enable independent… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
“VASL (which means “to come together” or “a meeting point”) is an artists’-led collective that has been running workshops and residencies in Karachi for the last 7 years. Vasl brings together local and international artists for a period of intensive exchange of ideas and art practice. They are… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
Former part of the division of the Ministry of Education of Pakistan, the Ministry of Culture works on promoting an education in art and culture and supporting the sustainable development of Pakistan art, culture and archeology. The main responsibility of this Division relates to the promotion of education… Read More →
Pakistan, Organisations
VASL (which means “to come together” or “a meeting point”) is an artists’-led collective that has been running workshops and residencies in Karachi for the last 7 years. Vasl brings together local and international artists for a period of intensive exchange of ideas and art practice. They are… Read More →
