Three destinations not to be missed and highly recommended for month of May 2014, three different cities and a main focus to support emerging artists, entities and collectors: Frieze Program in Frieze NYC, JABAL collective exhibition in Beirut and Ayyam Gallery Young Collectors Auction in Dubai. (Cover photo is artwork by Abdulkarim Majdal Beik “Beirut”…
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This Artwork Is Illegal to Be Displayed in The Kingdom Due to Obvious Religious & Cultural Reasons
The Middle East art community was shocked two days ago with what Ayyam Gallery faced in Young Collectors Auction (YCA) at their newly opened space in Jeddah; 23 artworks by Saudi, Syrian, Egyptian, Yemeni, and Iranian artists were banned by authorities! The auction was held yesterday with only 15 lots… allowed according to the authorities; and…
Top Destination: Earthshine & An Auction!
Every month, Al Mahha Art Blog will select & feature one – three events as Top Destination for art lovers to keep an eye on & attend, these “Destinations” or events are selected based on honestly what I find unique & special in them… This September, San Francisco will come face to face with wild shining…
Over 60 ‘Must-Have’ Artworks at The Young Collectors Auction
Ayyam Gallery proudly presents the 14th edition of The Young Collectors Auction (YCA) featuring over 60 lots of contemporary painting, sculpture, photography, video and installation works from acclaimed and emerging artists throughout the Middle East. YCA provides a unique auction experience and an unparalleled platform for the aspiring and seasoned collector alike. The majority of works estimate…