One of pioneer and prominent Iraqi artists & art critic who was an inspiring master for many artists and played a great role in nourishing modern art scene not only in his country but across the region, Nouri Al Rawi passed away today at 89 years old. (Source: Barjeel Art Foundation) The theme of…
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When Portraits and Places Are [dis]Orient
dis•o•ri•ent (dɪsˈɔr iˌɛnt, -ˈoʊr-) v.t. 1. to cause to lose one’s way. 2. to confuse. 3. to cause to lose perception of time, place, or one’s personal identity. *** I was told about [dis]orient last May in SumarriaLunn Gallery, London by its curators Noor Kadhim and Piero Tomassoni and it would be in June which I knew I was going…
Al Mahha Art 