Ever wonder why there are paintings sold in home accessories shops and others in prestigues art galleris, fairs, auctions? What takes an artwork from artist’s studio to a Biennale? Al Mahha founder, Mashaael Basheer shares in REORIENT magazine the answers. Read here.
Category: Art
The “Loud & Silent” Contradiction of Reality by Mohammad Rawas
Known for his notorious, loud and expressive artworks, Lebanese artist Mohammad Rawas showed his latest project “The Loud Majority / The Silent Minority” at Beirut Art Fair July 2012. “The Loud Majority / The Silent Minority” is a two plywood panel artworks, each is 130.00 X 120.00 X 4.00 where the artist used Oil, Acrylic, Aluminum,…
Samia Halaby Artist of The Month at Janet Rady
Janet Rady Fine Art choose (Lemon Tree) an artwork by Palestinian artist Samia Halaby to be featured and highlighted as a “significant work” by one of the leading female Arab artist known for her colorful abstract art, a movement which she believes reflects “how things are and how things move”. (Lemon Tree) deals with the physical…
Mark Your Calendar for August
Aaran Gallery – Iran What: (AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL) Group exhibition of Video, installations and sculpture. Featuring following artists: Mohamed Eskandari- Saffaeddin Emami- Caraballo Farman- Behzad Hatefi- Ali Honarvar- Siamac Sariolghalam-Nastaran Safaei-Hamed Rashtian- Parvin Shokri-Sepideh Taraqi –Mahoor Toosi. When: 31st August 2012. Where: AAran Art Gallery. Tehran, Iran. Azad Gallery – Iran WHAT: “Even When We…
Louma Rabbah Melts Geographic Borders in Art
This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are. Plato A beautiful greeting for Ramadan from Lebanese artist Louma Rabbah, a serene scene of a city or village where the buildings and houses blended yet the brown Mosque is clear. The scene is inspired by one of the Lebanese cities or villages but…