I had the chance & pleasure to attend Ayyam Gallery 6th Young Collectors Auction last January in Dubai, where 82 Lots were sold for nearly $390,000 USD!! It went beyond my expectations since it was the first auction I attend; vibrant, exciting, fun and most important very well organized! The teams efforts & hard work…
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Time Machine into Kuwait’s Art
Gallery Tilal celebrated 50 years of establishing Kuwait’s Free Atelier (Marsam Hur) featuring Kuwait’s pioneer artists of the Atelier. It felt like walking in a time machine, journey into the past, felt so proud that some Kuwaiti artists were ahead of their peers & generation with their techniques & style of painting or sculptures. It…
Mark Your Calendar for February
February is a month where we celebrate love! Worldwide, lovers & friends around the world celebrate their love on the 14th, where in Kuwait, people celebrate National Day on the 25th and the Liberation Day on the 26th. I would like to take this oppertunity to salute all lovers in the world who sacrifay their life…
Jeffar Khaldi… Art is Exploration, Exposition to Deliver Taboo Information
Jeffar Khaldi, if you don’t know him remember this name very well! Palestinian artist, born in Lebanon, Jeffar brings along his views on causes & issues in bold expressive art with a touch of sarcasm. “Artificial Color” is a solo exhibition hosted by Dar Al Funoon, Kuwait. In a quick, on spot interview -he had…
Nadim Karam’s Joy in Kuwait!
Yes you read it in the title! The joyful world of Lebanese artist Nadim Karam has finally finds it way to Kuwait! Thanks to Contemporary Art Platform whom commissioned Karam to create a large-scale sculpture entitled (Genius of the Desert) inspired from the beauty of the desert! (Genius of the Desert) is now located Life…