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National College of Arts hosts symposium on Art and Design Education

Lahore : January 28,2025 : The National College of Arts (NCA), organized an insightful symposium focusing on “Art and Design Education: Challenges and Opportunities.” The event, which brought together eminent figures from the art and design community, was presided over by the Prof Dr. Murtaza Jafri Vice Chancellor of NCA.

This significant event celebrated NCA’s 150 years of excellence (1875-2025) and marked the launch of JADEP, Pakistan’s first peer-reviewed Art and Design Education Journal.
The symposium featured a distinguished panel of guest speakers, including Sajjad Kausar, Dr. Rahat Naveed Quddus Mirza, Ali Raza, Zeb Bilal, and Saira Danish. Each speaker shared their perspectives on the evolving landscape of art and design education, highlighting the importance of innovation, inclusivity, and interdisciplinary approaches in nurturing creative talent.
Moderated by the accomplished Rabeya Jalil, the symposium provided a platform for thought-provoking discussions. The speakers addressed key topics such as the integration of technology in art education, fostering critical thinking among students, and the need to adapt to global trends while preserving cultural heritage.
In his address, the Vice Chancellor of NCA  Prof ,Dr, murtaza jafri emphasized the institution’s commitment to advancing art and design education in Pakistan. He stated, “At NCA, we aim to inspire and equip the next generation of artists and designers with the skills and knowledge to make meaningful contributions both locally and globally.”
The event was well-attended by students, faculty, and professionals from various creative disciplines. Participants expressed their appreciation for the opportunity to engage with thought leaders and gain insights into the future direction of art and design education.
The National College of Arts continues to uphold its legacy as a beacon of creativity and innovation, fostering dialogue and collaboration among artists, educators, and professionals. Events like this symposium reaffirm NCA’s role in shaping the cultural and educational landscape of Pakistan

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