Articles

Extended Space

At AB Gallery in Zürich/Switzerland, two interesting artists: Hazem El Mestikawy and Jos van der Beek will present their new works. The exhibition 'Extended Space' will open on August 29, 2012.

‘Evidence’ by Iraqi Artist Wamidh Al‐Ameri

Many of the artist's installations are related to Iraqi history or politics; he thus understands his work as a witness statement or testimony. Al-Ameri always uses pictorial and "evident" language to translate a complex message, which has become his artistic guiding principle.

Sabrina Amrani Art Gallery at Beirut Art Fair 2012

Sabrina Amrani Art Gallery, based in Madrid (Spain), will participate in the third edition of Beirut Art Fair (5th to 8th July, Beirut, Lebanon). Just a few weeks later after celebrating their first anniversary, the Gallery packs their suitcases to be present for the first time in an artistic encounter in the Middle East.

Light from the Middle East: New Photography

A major collection of contemporary photography focusing on the Middle East, supported by the Art Fund, has been established for the public by the British Museum and the V&A it was announced today. Most of the Collection will be showcased in the major exhibition, 'Light from the Middle East: New Photography' at the V&A from 13 November 2012 – 7 April 2013.

The Next Generation: Contemporary Iranian Calligraphy

ZÃœRICH / Iranian art has entered a particularly significant period of transformation, driven by a thriving artistic community both inside and outside of Iran. Galerie Kashya Hildebrand will present six emerging contemporary artists (Aghighi Bakhshayeshi, Mohamad Bozorgi, Habib Faraj Abadi, Hadieh Shafie, Abolfazi Shai and Behrouz Zindashtiof) of Iranian origin who are pushing Iranian art in bold new directions. The exhibition will run until August 18, 2012.

‘CONVERSATIONS’, a Unique Art Exhibition at Alserkal Avenue

DUBAI / 'Conversations' at Alserkal Avenue is a unique art exhibition in support of children with special needs to be held at Salsali Private Museum during May 22- June 5,2012. For the first time the public will have an opportunity to enter the world of children with special needs through viewing their beautiful artworks. An initiative supported by the top talent and organizations in the UAE to help raise awareness and funds for Manzil School.

‘Fun w/Fen’  - Mohamed Kanoo’s Recent Work At The Meem Gallery

DUBAI, 15 May – 5 July 2012 / Meem Gallery is proud to present Mohamed Kanoo’s second solo exhibition at the gallery, displaying his recent work. 'Fun w/Fen' presents the artist’s humorous interpretation of topical issues including religion, culture, politics and popular culture.