Visual Therapy, online Kuwaiti-based art hub brings creatives from around the world, organized its first show “Not Just A Pop-Up” featuring original works and prints by Brooklyn-based artist Zebadiah Keneally and Kuwaiti artist F160 alongside was a live art performance done by artist Monstariam who created a mural graffiti. The event was originally one night,…
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‘Syria’ Signed by Tammam Azzam
On November 10. 2012 Ayyam Art Center hosted the extravaganza solo exhibition ‘Syria’ by Tammam Azzam, curated by established artist Safwan Dahoul. A show cascades the sadness and sorrow of Syrians who were forced to leave their country after the revolution in March 2011 and still ongoing. Over-50 artworks including installations and video art, Azzam…
Reza Doust Flips Reality Coin!
“Sipping my bitter tea with sugar cube, I look at these bits and pieces for a long time, I gathered them from the works of Old Persian masters, curios in their record of life events in different time space, is it the same…? I feel they call me, to get tested, I do my version…
Abdullah Al Awadi’s ‘Anmat’ .. An Iconic Optical Illusion
What makes an icon? What gives its significance?! Is is size, color, meaning, myth or purely personal association?! These were the questions Kuwaiti artist Abdullah Al Awadi raised in his latest solo exhibition at Dar AlFunoon. “Anmat” , which means in English Patterns, Al Awadi takes the viewer into an optical illusion of icons that touched his…
Abdul Rasool Salman Rhythms Of Culture & Identity
Gallery Tilal is hosting a solo exhibition by Abdul Rasool Salman, one of Kuwait’s established artists and Director of Kuwait Formative Art Association. The exhibition is titled ‘Rhythms’ of 20+ paintings of “attention to the inputs of heritage, the significance of producing without alignment with any of them at the account of the other. ” “My…
Al Mahha Art 