National Artists Convention A Moot Of Renowned Artists From All Fields: Jamal Shah

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National Artists Convention a moot of renowned artists from all fields: Jamal Shah

National Artists Convention is a moot of renowned Pakistani artists from all the fields to discuss the validity of art and culture and to ponder upon the challenges faced by arts and artists

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Feb, 2018 ) :National Artists Convention is a moot of renowned Pakistani artists from all the fields to discuss the validity of art and culture and to ponder upon the challenges faced by arts and artists.

Talking to APP Director General Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) Syed Jamal Shah said that a three-day National Artists Convention would be started from February 24 to 26 at PNCA. He said that the artists will deliberate on important issues and prepare a charter of demands for consideration.

He said that PNCA invited the leading Names of various forms of art to one platform to discuss threadbare cultural issues and conclude with recommendations for submission to the authorities to take necessary steps to alleviate the condition of the artists and try to remove ambiguities prevailing in various fields of arts because of certain state neglect and interest groups promoting their vested influence.

He said that more than 300 Artists would attend a three-day National Artist Convention. National Artists' Convention is an initiative to underscore various issues and problems confronting the artist's community and as a consequence adversely affecting the cultural environment of the society at large, he said.

He said that the artists would also present their papers on various subjects including the validity of Art and Culture, its current status and challenges, cane art and culture bring about social change, education of arts and culture and its promotion and welfare of artists.

After the paper reading and panel discussion the participants will form their respective focus groups to deliberate on issues specific to their fields and come out with realistic proposals/ demands.