Mark Your Calendar for May

In addition to the monthly list, I will add “What’s On?!” a link to most active initiatives, hubs and museums across the Middle East & the world such as V&A, MoMA, ArtintheCity, AlSerkal Avenue, Ashkal Alwan and more! The list keeps updating throughout the month, so keep passing by to stay in touch with the…

!n-Focus: Lara Zankoul & The Iceberg Effect

Growing up and living in Kuwait, there was a continues struggle between who I am & want to be and society’s expectation; as if you are obligated to fit in a social frame of manners, behaviors, discussions and even way of thinking. I would always ask myself “Is it acceptable?!” to wear sleeveless shirt at the age…

Mark Your Calendar For February

Ayyam Gallery Jeddah Profile Portraits What: Now taking over Jeddah, Ayyam Gallery invites you to the opening of its’ new gallery & attend Syrian artist Mohannad Orabi solo exhibition ‘Profile Portraits’ to celebrate the launch of Ayyam Jeddah. The works included in ‘Profile Portraits’ were all created after Orabi was forced to leave his home country, taking on a…

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,…

Khalid Al Sahaly … Starting A New Chapter is Timeless!

Although his young age, he captures depth & meaning. Kuwaiti 18 years old photographer Khaled Al Sahaly started photography in Summer 2009 and consider himself a “beginner” in it. “I want to learn more because the best photograph has not yet been captured. I’ll still will have to take thousands of pictures to reach the…