In this wide-ranging and layered conversation, Anastasia Nysten (AN) speaks with Amanda Abi Khalil (AAK), an independent curator and founder of TAP (Temporary Art Platform). Abi Khalil’s curatorial practice unfolds across geographies and disciplines, carving out new methodologies to engage…
In Imaginary Homeland, artist Kevork Mourad explores the shifting meanings of home through memory, displacement, and the act of making. In this exhibition, architectural fragments, family stories, and personal rituals are reassembled into new visual languages. Through layered drawings on…
At the Sursock Museum in Beirut, the artist duo Joana Hadjithomas and Khalil Joreige present Remembering the Light, a multilayered exhibition that traverses geological time, personal memory, and political history. The show unfolds as a journey through immersive installations, sculptures,…
The 19th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia opened on 10 May 2025 and continues through to 23 November. Titled Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective. and curated by Carlo Ratti, this year’s edition invites a broader constellation of voices…
This article appeared in ‘Reflected Selves: Exploring Portrait Photography.’ This issue explores the intimate exchange between photographers and their subjects, revealing how identity, emotion, and connection shape each portrait. Featuring artists devoted to capturing authenticity and presence, this issue highlights photography…
Downtown Design Riyadh will launch its first edition from 20–23 May 2025 in JAX District, a creative hub in the Saudi capital. Organised in partnership with the Architecture and Design Commission of the Ministry of Culture, the fair aims to…
Saudi Arabia marks its debut at the 24th Triennale Milano International Exhibition with Maghras, A Farm for Experimentation, open from 13 May to 9 November 2025. Presented under the theme of Inequalities, this year’s Triennale explores how disparities shape contemporary…
La Fin du Romantisme brings together Gregory Buchakjian, François Sargologo, and Hanibal Srouji—three artists whose practices, though distinct, share a sensitivity to rupture, memory, and the persistence of image. A decade after their first encounter in Pellicula, they reunite to…
This article appeared in ‘Reflected Selves: Exploring Portrait Photography.’ This issue explores the intimate exchange between photographers and their subjects, revealing how identity, emotion, and connection shape each portrait. Featuring artists devoted to capturing authenticity and presence, this issue highlights photography…
Qatar Museums has launched the 2025 edition of Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar, the country’s biennial photography event, to be part of the 2025 edition of Qatar Creates. The festival features eight exhibitions on view until 20 June 2025 across five…









