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Where to now? at Krinzinger Schottenfeld

Krinzinger Gallery has undertaken the endeavour of curating an exhibition for the annual “curated by” festival, emphasising in-depth research on Middle Eastern artists and their practices. This commitment is rooted in the gallery’s 15-year presence at the Art Dubai Fair…

Being Abdul Rahman Katanani: Pride in Humility by Ayman Baalbaki

My first encounter with Abdul Rahman Katanani was in 2008 during the opening of my solo exhibition at Agial Gallery. I also remember that shortly after the opening, Abdul Rahman had his own exhibition at the Lebanese Artists Association, which…

“In/Visible: Objects in the Mirror,” “An Untitled Exhibition,” “A Way With Light”at Athr Gallery, Jeddah

This autumn, ATHR Gallery in Jeddah offers a trifecta of exhibitions. From September 27 to December 27, 2023, visitors can visit “In/Visible: Objects in the Mirror,” Rami Farook’s “An Untitled Exhibition,” and “A Way With Light.” In/Visible: Objects in the…

Being Abdul Rahman Katanani: An Astronomical Talent by Dr Basel Dalloul

I first met Abdul Rahman Katanani, late in the autumn of 2015, at a dinner party my late father hosted, at our home in Beirut. I was so looking forward to meeting him because we already had a work by…

Being Abdul Rahman Katanani: ‘Of Children, Joy and Freedom’ by Rose Issa

“How do you meet, as a curator, a fascinating artist? Through another one.” It was an exceptionally talented Lebanese artist, Ayman Baalbaki, who one day introduced me to his Palestinian friend, spiritual brother and artistic mate. Abdul Rahman Katanani was…

Farid Trad: Collector and Art Patron at Saleh Barakat Gallery

This exhibition serves as a tribute to Farid Trad, an observer of a bygone era since 1969. As an architect-engineer, Trad impacted various realms within and surrounding his profession, including pedagogy and organisational aspects. Over a career spanning 43 years,…

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