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Lawrie Shabibi presents the first solo exhibition in the UAE by Saudi Arabian artist Alia Ahmad, titled ‘Aspects,’ featuring a new collection of paintings and watercolours. In ‘Aspects,’ Ahmad delves into her visual language, inspired by the rapidly transforming landscape…
This article appeared in Being Samia Halaby Issue #68 dedicated to spotlighting the journey of Samia Halaby, a Palestinian-American artist whose resilience shines through despite challenges like the cancellation of a significant exhibition at Indiana University. Halaby’s remarkable year, marked…
The UAE art scene presents diverse and innovative exhibitions this week, showcasing regional and international talent. Here are four shows to explore, each offering a unique perspective on nature, identity, and culture through various mediums and themes. I Wish to…
Saleh Barakat Gallery in Beirut hosts Tagreed Darghouth’s latest solo exhibition, ‘He Who Gazes at the Sea; The Man and the Land,’ opening on Thursday, September 12, until October 19, 2024. Darghouth is known for her compelling exploration of political…
This article appeared in Being Serwan Baran Issue #69 dedicated to tackling the journey of Serwan Baran, an Iraqi artist who transforms the brutal realities of war and human suffering into visual narratives. Born in Baghdad in 1968 and shaped…
This article appeared in Being Samia Halaby Issue #68 dedicated to spotlighting the journey of Samia Halaby, a Palestinian-American artist whose resilience shines through despite challenges like the cancellation of a significant exhibition at Indiana University. Halaby’s remarkable year, marked…
The Henie Onstad Kunstsenter in Oslo, Norway, presents ‘Bneid Al Gar’, the largest solo exhibition to date of the Kuwaiti-Puerto Rican artist Alia Farid, who was announced as the third recipient of The Lise Wilhelmsen Art Award in 2023. Running…
This article appeared in Being Samia Halaby Issue #68 dedicated to spotlighting the journey of Samia Halaby, a Palestinian-American artist whose resilience shines through despite challenges like the cancellation of a significant exhibition at Indiana University. Halaby’s remarkable year, marked…
This article appeared in Being Serwan Baran Issue #69 dedicated to tackling the journey of Serwan Baran, an Iraqi artist who transforms the brutal realities of war and human suffering into visual narratives. Born in Baghdad in 1968 and shaped…
‘Between Circles and Constellations’ at the Sharjah Art Foundation reflects Bouchra Khalili’s deep exploration of the hidden histories of solidarity among transnational and stateless communities, highlighting key projects from the past 15 years. Her work, which transcends the boundaries of…