The Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival (RAKFAF) is delighted to announce that it returns next month for its 9th edition, helping launch the UAE’s 2021 arts calendar.The annual arts festival, which was established under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al…
Author: Mashaael Basheer
Journalist and writer
The Woman of The Small by Mohamed El Kashef
A nudity art project by Egyptian photographer Mohamed El Kashef inspired by Riyad Al-Saleh Al-Hussein (1954-1982) poem titled (A Small & Narrow Room & Nothing Else). This project is a tribute for women who embrace their flaws as well as own their strengths and differences regardless of mainstream fake standards of how a woman should…
Péju Alatise A Controversial African Gen
A contemporary female artist from Nigeria who is setting new expectations for artists all around the world with her controversial artworks and project… Péju Alatise born in 1975 and based in Lagos. Alatise is a fellow at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art and the 2017 winner of the FNB Art Prize in Johannesburg….
A Chance to Watch Independent Movies by MENA Female Filmmakers by SAF & Habibi Collective
Sharjah Art Foundation presents a series of online film screenings in collaboration with Habibi Collective, a digital film archive that celebrates the work of female filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa. Taking place on 29 May, 12 June and 26 June 2020, the screenings will feature award-winning short and feature-length narrative, documentary and…
LEBANON MODERN : «UNEXPECTED TROVE – THE UNSEEN WORKS OF HUSSEIN MADI»
BEIRUT ART FAIR presents the exhibition «Unexpected Trove—The Unseen Works of Hussein Madi» comprising rare paintings by celebrated Lebanese artist Hussein Madi (b. 1938) which will take place within the framework of the Fair, September 18/22. «Unexpected Trove» showcases an exceptional ensemble of47 paintings, notably Italian landscapes produced between 1964 and 1970 during the artist’s first years in Rome, was assumed lost for almost forty years,…
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