First death anniversary of Fayza Haq

Today marks the first death anniversary of noted art critic, journalist and teacher Fayza Haq. She is remembered for her reviews of fine art, classical music, dance and literature.

About her writing on art, she once said, “I don't critique or analyse. I just depict what artists are exhibiting."

Fayza Haq began writing for The Daily Sun (Pakistan) in 1970 while teaching at Karachi University. She later worked at The Bangladesh Observer and The Bangladesh Times, until joining The Daily Star at its inception, where she wrote for over 25 years.