Nusrat Khawaja

Nusrat Khawaja is an independent researcher, writer, landscaper, award‑winning art critic, and curator. Her most recent curatorial project, undertaken on behalf of the Karachi Biennale Trust, was the conception and curation of the art film The River Sublime – A Film Trilogy on the River Indus, which was screened at the Richmond Arts and Ideas Festival in June 2025. She has contributed critical essays to the Literary Encyclopedia and regularly writes on art for Pakistan-based journals, including Dawn, Architecture Design Arts (ADA/Iconica), and The Karachi Collective. She is a graduate of Mount Holyoke College, where she majored in Cultural Anthropology.