(A.i.R) Announces Artists & Curator for 2013 Programme

Artists-inResidence (A.i.R) Dubai has annonced selected artists and curator for its residency programme 2013 by Art Dubai, Delfina Foundation, the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) and Tashkeel. A.i.R Dubai 2013 will feature six artists from across the Middle East and Asia: Ebtisam Abdulaziz, Ammar Al Attar, Dina Danish, Reem Falaknaz, Joe Namy and Yudi Noor, who will work alongside…

Mark Your Calendar for November

Aaran Gallery What: ‘Geometry of Perception’ a solo exhibition by iranian artist Negar Varasteh When: November 30, 2012 Where: AAran Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran. Ayyam Gallery – Beirut What: ‘Against the Wall’, a solo exhibition of new works by Syrian artist Abdul Karim Majdal Al-Beik, seek untold stories amongst the multitude of graffiti, etchings, marks and cracks of the…

Breaking The Idealist Image of Woman

The solo exhibition of Syrian artist Kais Salman “Inner Self” , running in Ayyam Gallery Beirut, caused a huge debated in press and art critics and an exterem split in opinions; clearly because the figures in his paintings are not something common we see in Middle East art scene where the idea of “art represents…

Captured Scenes of Mubarkiyah Daily Life

After the success of The Other Resurrection hosted by Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) and the two days workshop in Kuwait traditional old souk, Al Mubarkiyah Souk, CAP – Kuwait presented (Mubarkiyah … Scenes From Daily Life) a group photography exhibition for the participents in the workshop, featuring selectived photos from each one capturing the quitness,…

Gallery Tilal Opens With Mohammad Al-Shaikh Al-Farisi

Gallery Tilal – Kuwait opened their busy season with a solo exhibition by established Kuwaiti artist Mohammad Al-Shaikh Al-Farisi featuring over 20 paintings some are black and white & others in full bright colors focusing on women and in some merging calligraphy in background. Here are some pictures of the opening… The exhibition runs until…