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Abdul Rahman Katanani, The Wave, 2019. Barbed wire

ABDUL RAHMAN KATANANI

Abdul Rahman Katanani plays with sombre themes. His latest exhibition, Brainstorm, confronts viewers with bleak realities and waves of change on a monumental scale, advocating resilience and contemplating hopeful futures. It’s a project of particular relevance today, especially considering the…
Courtesy of Sadik Alfraji- We Scream, but Nothing Changes

SADIK ALFRAJI | WE SCREAM, BUT NOTHING CHANGES

In a nod to the world’s hottest storytelling platform – Pecha Kucha or “show and tell” – Selections has asked a number of artists and designers to talk about a specific project through imagery and an economy of words. The…

Une Femme en Colère Kimabaya, Milia Maroun in collaboration with Lamia Ziade

MILIA MAROUN | WE_R_EVOLUTION

In a nod to the world’s hottest storytelling platform – Pecha Kucha or “show and tell” – Selections has asked a number of artists and designers to talk about a specific project through imagery and an economy of words. The…

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Qatar Museums install new public art across the city

As part of its plans to transform the nation’s landscape into a vast outdoor art museum experience, Qatar Museums, in collaboration with the Supervisory Committee of Beautification of Roads and Public Places in Qatar (Ashghal), has recently installed several public…

Baghdad: Eye’s Delight

BAGHDAD EYE’S DELIGHT EXHIBITION AT MUSEUM OF ISLAMIC ART

Exhibition presented as part of the Qatar-MENASA 2022 Year of Culture  25 October 2022, Doha – Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, today opened the Baghdad: Eye’s Delight exhibition at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA).…

THE FUTURE OF TRADITIONS, Rose Issa Projects

THE FUTURE OF TRADITIONS WRITING PICTURES: CONTEMPORARY ART FROM THE MIDDLE EAST This exhibition is about three generations of artists from Iran and the Arab world, from the early pioneers of a vernacular Lettrism movement in the 1960s till now.…

Lawrie Shabibi

GALLERY STATEMENT Lawrie Shabibi is a contemporary art gallery housed in Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue. The gallery supports the long-term development of the careers of young international contemporary artists with a focus on those from the Middle East and North Africa.…

KHOR 2022 ARTISTS EXHIBITION

Khor 2022 is the third edition of Khor Art Initiative, an independent art prize defined to discover and support local talents, introducing them to a broader audience. These talented, mostly young Iranian artists were selected during a nationwide open call reviewed by prominent middle eastern and world contemporary art figures Rose Issa, Linda Komaroff, and Roxane Zand.

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