Middle East art, contemporary and modern, has taken the attention of international art scene widely. The increasing number of visitors and collectors attending art fairs with main focus on Middle East art, curious-interest driving them to pass by galleries, gather for openings, follow up the news and articles about how it is changing yet evolving….
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Mark Your Calendar for April
If you think April is a ‘laidback’ month after March, you are mistaken! Here is your events & exhibitions list to Mark Your Calendar for April featuring a nonstop busting in Ayyam Galleries from Dubai to Beirut crossing Jeddah of course! A tribure to late Iranian artist Farideh Lashai at Leila Heller and a spotlight on…
Ayyam Gallery Looking for GCC ‘s Kunooz!
For all ambitious artists, do not miss the oppertunity by Ayyam Gallery! After the enormous success this comeptation made, bringing out the ‘hidden gems’ of talented Arab artists, Ayyam Gallery presents it’s first Pan-GCC Shabab Ayyam New Media Competition ‘Kunooz’ (Arabic word means Treasures). As a continuation of its groundbreaking Shabab Ayyam Project, an incubator programme that…
Mark Your Calendar for March
I describe March as the ‘peak month’ in international & regional art scene. From New York to Dubai, this month is packed with exhibitions, fairs, talks, performances and more! Just to name a few: Art Dubai coming back strongly in Doha & Dubai, 17 selective USA-based galleries at Armory Show, Ayyam Gallery expanding beyond borders,…
Glitter & Joy All The Way
It wasn’t the first time I attend an exhibition by Lebanese artist Nadim Karam, but certainly was the first time I see his paintings… As always, Karam exceeded my expectations. When Ayyam Gallery announced Karam’s solo exhibition ‘Shooting the Cloud’ to be the celebrating launch of Ayyam Gallery in London last January, it noted the show…