Engraved Expressions: Kashmir’s First Printmaking Showcase Illuminates a Growing Artistic Language

…of the exhibition, the works on display speak to a much broader culture of printmaking—one in which imagination, experimentation, technique, and the delightful unpredictability of the press continually intersect. “ Printmaking is a space where process and discovery meet ,” said Nasreen Mohsin, the driving spirit behind the event. Her vision has helped shape an exhibition that not only celebrates the medium but also highlights its evolving role in contemporary Kashmiri art. Naqashbandi…

…Mohsin, the driving spirit behind the event. Her vision has helped shape an exhibition that not only celebrates the medium but also highlights its evolving role in contemporary Kashmiri art. Naqashbandi added that with this exhibition, the Kashmir Art and Artists Foundation (KAAF) and Art Harbour hope to draw renewed attention to printmaking—not merely as a medium of artistic expression but as a living, evolving artistic language in Kashmir. The collaboration between KAAF and Art Harbour has resulted in a thoughtfully curated show that foregrounds the tactile, material, and conceptual richness of printmaking. Through line, surface, process, and impression,…