VM Art Gallery of the ZVMG Rangoonwala Trust is happy to announce the 21st Emerging Talent Exhibition.
The exhibition will open on 10th January 2026 at 5 pm and continue till the 10th of February 2026.
This year’s Emerging Talent exhibition features over 150 artworks by graduates from 21 institutes around the country. In its 21st season, Emerging Talent has remained a distinctive event, catering to both seasoned and young collectors.
The Emerging Talent Exhibition holds a significant place in VM Art Gallery’s curatorial calendar and has been a pioneering platform since its establishment in 2003. This unique exhibition brings together fresh graduate works from across the country with the goal of celebrating diverse bodies of artwork and facilitating engaging discussions about the various pedagogical approaches practiced in different institutions. It serves as a launchpad for emerging artists, providing them with the opportunity to showcase their work in a professional gallery setting. Through this platform, gallerists, collectors, and artists gain a valuable opportunity to observe the evolving landscape of contemporary art practices in Pakistan.
21st EMERGING TALENT PARTICIPATING INSTITUTES:
KARACHI
• Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi
• Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture
• Karachi School of Art
• University of Karachi
LAHORE
• Punjab University College of Arts & Design
• National College of Arts
• Kinnaird College for Women University
• Beaconhouse National University
• Institute of Art and Culture
ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI
• National College of Arts – Rawalpindi
• Rawalpindi Women University
• Fatima Jinnah Women University
• COMSATS University Islamabad
HYDERABAD / JAMSHORO
• Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro University of Art, Design, and Heritages
• University of Sindh
• University of Art and Culture
FAISALABAD
• Government College University Faisalabad
GUJRAT
• University of Gujrat
QUETTA
• Balochistan University of Information Technology,
Engineering and Management Sciences
SIALKOT
• Govt. College Women University of Sialkot
NAWABSHAH
• Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University
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