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STUDIO VISIT; ANWAR SAEED. BY; Sehr Jalil Raja. Art Now Pakistan

STUDIO VISIT; ANWAR SAEED. BY; Sehr Jalil Raja. Art Now Pakistan

 

With large, wall-high, stacked wooden bookshelves with glass doors and high-rise windows, this two-storeyed studio in a close knit residential setting on Waris Road has an airy mood. One can’t afford to miss observing a lifetime of collected books – fiction predominantly – immediately upon entering the sitting area on the first floor. I’ve been honored to visit Anwar Saeed’s studio. And I can’t seem to get my eyes off the assortment of books. I inquire about them without delay and it’s just the beginning of a conversation; a storyteller who unfolds his words like the pages of a book…