{"id":798,"date":"2015-09-21T07:37:55","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T07:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/?p=798"},"modified":"2025-07-25T15:19:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T10:19:44","slug":"metropolis-artists-in-residence-visualising-karachi-through-the-eyes-of-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/metropolis-artists-in-residence-visualising-karachi-through-the-eyes-of-others\/","title":{"rendered":"Metropolis &#8211; Artists in Residence: Visualising Karachi through the eyes of others"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><strong class=\"location\">KARACHI:<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>If you had taken a stroll through Habib University\u2019s exhibition hall, you would have\u00a0 glimpsed into Karachi from the eyes of artists who are not from the city. <\/strong>\u2018Metropolis \u2014 Artists in residence\u2019 was a four-week-long pilot project of HU in which four artists, who do not live in Karachi, were invited to participate. The works of these four artists were put on display at HU on September 17, defining the different aspects of the city from the artists\u2019 eye. The exhibition on Saturday.<\/div>\n<p>The group show described a reaction and close observation of the city from an outsider\u2019s viewpoint, depicting a variety ranging from buildings and sounds to ugliness and open air.<\/p>\n<h4>Read complete story @ <a href=\"http:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/959988\/metropolis-artists-in-residence-visualising-karachi-through-the-eyes-of-others\/\" target=\"_blank\">Express Tribune website<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI: If you had taken a stroll through Habib University\u2019s exhibition hall, you would have\u00a0 glimpsed into Karachi from the eyes of artists who are not from the city. \u2018Metropolis \u2014 Artists in residence\u2019 was a four-week-long pilot project of HU in which four artists, who do not live in Karachi, were invited to participate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/metropolis-artists-in-residence-visualising-karachi-through-the-eyes-of-others\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":799,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-798","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-events"},"acf":{"home_page_thumbnail":"","category_select":"","name_overwrite":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Metropolis - Artists in Residence: Visualising Karachi through the eyes of others - Habib University | News &amp; 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