April 21, 2013: Youssef Nabil Sign-In & Exclusivity for AlMahha Art Blog: Alserkal Avenue trip was forced to end because I had to get Kuwaiti artist Mohammed Al Kouh from airport who arrived at a perfect time for Youssef Nabil book signing in Art Dubai! When we arrived to Art Dubai, I had the chance…
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Part I: If You Want to Celebrate Art … Maximize It!
It all starts off ground, my friend was flipping plane’s magazine and saw a full-page of Art Week advertisement, she smiled and said “Gosh it is all over the place… Art is even in the air”. What is so special about Dubai in March is not only Art Dubai, the entire city and country celebrate…
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…
Christie’s Dubai Auction Hits Five Million USD!
Official results are out! Christie’s, the international auction house, achieved $5,900,350 sales in Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art auctions held in Dubai on October 23 and 24, 2012. Part I of Christie’s Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art auctions reached US$3,640,100 with 96% of lots sold, half of them above high estimate. Bidders from…
Janet Rady Focus of the Month: Rokni Haerizadeh
Janet Rady Fine Art is excited to present Iranian artistRokni Haerizadeh’s painting ‘Khosrow and Shirin’ (2009) as the focus of November’s Artist Focus newsletter. Rokni’s painting eloquently embodies an attachment with Iranian mythology and tradition coupled with a sarcastic view of the ambiguities of life in Iran today. In Rokni’s ‘Khosrow and Shirin’ we see the lovers from the Shahnameh epic comically…
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