Aroosa and Farhad Hakim Ally: Photographers seeks to change Pakistan’s image

Aroosa and Farhad Hakim Ally: Photographers seeks to change Pakistan’s imageISLAMABAD: A photography exhibition exploring the lifestyle of the people of Hunza, titled ‘Bring the Change’, opened on Wednesday.

Rather than survey the landscapes of Pakistan’s Northern Areas – a topographical notion that is too often simplified and its central diversity ignored – the exhibition by siblings, Aroosa and Farhad Hakim Ally, portrayed people of the northern regions.

The exhibition title was inspired by Aroosa’s desire to promote Pakistan in a positive light abroad.

While studying in the United States, she learnt of fallacies and damaging implications about Pakistan in the West, and has attempted to “bring the change” and redefine Pakistan’s image abroad. She has held four exhibitions in the US and two in Dubai.

Read more at the source: Maliha Safiullah December 14, 2017 https://www.dawn.com/news/1376483

Author: ismailimail

Independent, civil society media featuring Ismaili Muslim community, inter and intra faith endeavors, achievements and humanitarian works.

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