Call For Artists in the Name of Peace

After the massive success of Peace One Day event which was held for the first time in the region and Kuwait last year, The Art Salon & Contemporary Art Platform announce the second edition of Peace One Day in September 2013 & call artists to take part of the peaceful festive! As announced in The…

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,…

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…

Collective Talents and Passion for Creativity at CAP!

Closing reception was never as fun as the one Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) – Kuwait hosted last Saturday for Mutual Writing – Calligraffiti Workshops led by French artist Vencient Abodie Hafez, ending a 10-days playful workshops for students, public and artists. The event was held at CAP – Warehouse, with live music on, visitors participated in…

Art Brings the Best of Society

Never limit art to certain type of people, or a level of education and social status. It should be open to all because we can not predict the amount of creativity one can hold. This is exactly how I felt today at Contemporary Art Platform (CAP) – Kuwait when students of Kuwait Center of Autism…