What has happened to the art world? Is it still struggling with the aftermath of the pandemic, or are we all quietly dealing with its lingering effects? Let’s be clear: the production of art has exploded. But this growth feels less like a creative renaissance and more like an industry—driven by trends, markets, and a…
Author: Mashaael Basheer
Journalist and writer
A Lens Into The Soul… Ahmed Rasul An Iraqi Photographer Captures Authenticity & Recuperation
By Bedor Al Obaidi Ahmed Rasul is an Iraqi photographer born in Baghdad, October 1998. He earned his Middle school diploma in 2015, he finished his bachelor’s degree in fine arts, painting school from the Academy of Fine arts, in 2020. What was your first motivation or the main reason why you became a photographer?…
Bader Mahasneh’s Void and Form in Dubai
Fann À Porter Dubai is pleased to present Void and Form, a solo exhibition by Jordanian artist Bader Mahasneh, on view until 30 August 2023. This exhibition showcases Mahasneh’s mastery across various artistic mediums, including sculpture, photography, and painting and provides an opportunity to explore Mahasneh’s interdisciplinary approach and his profound insights into the human condition. Inspired by…
Alice Rahon & Ranu Mukherjee: Time Warriors
The themes and concerns alive in the work of Ranu Mukherjee and Alice Rahoncross generational boundaries and offer viewers the opportunity to consider ideas rooted in nature, materiality, and transcendence. Alice Rahon and Ranu Mukherjee: Time Warriors presents artworks that examine issues of migration and identities, our changing landscapes and environmental concerns, across history and…
Birdman Spread His Wings in London Provoking Dialogue About Migration, Identity and Social Challenges
Hoxon Gallery in London gladly invites you to Semaan Khawam, an esteemed Syrian-Lebanese artist widely recognized as Birdman, solo exhibition “Birdman Wings & Wheels” from 13 to 30 of July. Known as Birdman due to his affinity for incorporating avian symbolism into his work. With a diverse artistic repertoire spanning painting, sculpture, graffiti, and poetry,…
Al Mahha Art 