Talent of 54 students displayed at poster exhibition

Shaheedullah Bakhsh Soomro University of Art, Design and Heritages recently organised an impressive poster exhibition showcasing the creativity and talent of 54 students from its Communication Design Department. The exhibition, which focused on a range of thoughtprovoking topics including social issues, the history of printing, and Sindhi culture, was inaugurated by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Arabella Bhutto.

During the inaugural speech, Dr. Bhutto commended the students for their excellent work and shedding light on the real issues facing society. The VC praised the students for their innovative approach and the way they highlighted important topics with creativity and flair. Furthermore, Dr. Bhutto emphasised the crucial role that the students of Shaheedullah Bakhsh Soomro Art University can play in society and urged them to continue creating ideas that combine technology, science, and art to create a positive impact.

To facilitate this, the VC directed the coordinators to equip students with the knowledge to prepare online portfolios and incorporation of QR codes on their artwork. Dr. Bhutto also encouraged the students to preserve their work and prepare a catalog for future exhibitions, ensuring that their valuable contributions would not be lost. The exhibition itself provided an excellent platform for students to showcase their creativity and imagination, with a range of fascinating posters on display.

Some of the highlights of the exhibition included the Ajrak, TV advertisements, the advantages and disadvantages of social media, paperwork, newspapers, magazines, printing ink, colours of Pakistan, tourism, standards of beauty, racism, and forced child labour. The coordinators for the exhibition were the esteemed faculty members, Mumtaz Mangi and Muhammad Zaman Bhutto, while the curator was Kashif Shahzad.