“Ta’alluq: Urdu Poetry with Music & Performance Art” – T2F, Karachi (Aug 2024)

Curator

Sameeta Ahmed & Imran Mushter Nafees

Gallery

T2F

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

“Ta’alluq: Urdu Poetry with Music & Performance Art”

This city never ceases to amaze… complex, multilayered, diverse and challenging…it brings us stories of hope, resilience and intense love and hate!

…we as Curators from the platform of Dugdugi Artists Collective brought together many fresh expressions in Urdu poetry embodied with intense emotion, pain and joy – fusing them with the charm of sound art, video art, music and performance.

Curators: Imran Mushter Nafees & Sameeta Ahmed

Poets: Imran Nafees Siddiqui, Sameeta Ahmed, Ali Ahmed Jan, Layla Sofia Afsar, Wajeeha Warsi, Humza Hami, Zehra Khan, Maham Umer, Injila Hamesh, Arshia S. Siddiqui

Musicians & Performers: Leena Ahmed, Barjees Buns, Faran Qureshi, Aman-Eman Kureshy, Vania Faran, Teejay Sayyid, Maqsood Ahmed Toor.

Artworks