Group show by five artists put on display.

ISLAMABAD -- A group show of art works by five established artists was put on display here Saturday for art lovers at Khaas contemporary art gallery.

The show titled Zeitgeist: The Defining Spirit is curated by Aasim Akhtar featuring Works by Hamza Qazi, Javaid Mughal, Madiha Hyder, Qadir Jhatial and Saqiba Suleman.

Hamza Qazi inquires the heightened forms of visual realism, while what is depicted as his pictorial realization is

motivated by an inner authenticity. Interested in the representation of figures and arrays, his paintings have

a strong existentialist character that represents fragments of a splendorous mosaic of human life that he

painterly transforms into mysterious banality whereas, the backgrounds are unknowable.

Figurative work concepts are Javaid's key motivators and the inspiration of his creativity comes from the

culture of the surroundings. He enjoys the city culture and the diversity of people and gets influenced by

it. The subjects in his paintings are drawn from his personal experiences and the incidents or happenings around him.

Madiha Hyder's new body of work is a...