Tariq Alexander Qaiser

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How a national art gallery was born in Islamabad: A lesson in perseverance and tenacity

Apr 18, 2025

A recently published coffee table book by architect Naeem Pasha documents the social and cultural forces behind the nearly-30 year long process that culminated with the inauguration of Pakistan’s monumental National Art Gallery in Islamabad

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Tariq Alexander Qaiser

About Tariq Alexander Qaiser

How a national art gallery was born in Islamabad: A lesson in perseverance and tenacity

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