Articles

‘Palestinian Chronicles’ by David Verberckt

The photo story shows the evolution of numerous 1948 refugee camps in Palestine and life of their nowadays fourth generation of refugees. The exhibition is on view at Hanikah, in Sarajevo, as a part of 'Modul memorije 2015' (The International Theater Festival MESS) an will be open until May 9, 2015.

Mohammad Bozorgi: Transcendental Strokes

A master calligrapher, Mohammad Bozorgi, recognised for his innovation of traditional forms, will debut recent works that reflect new experiments in merging the text-based abstraction of Islamic art with the aesthetic concerns of contemporary painting. The exhibition at Ayyam Gallery Dubai (Al Quoz) will open on May 25 and will run until July 30, 2015.

Lalla Essaydi: The Dangerous Frontier

Kashya Hildebrand is pleased to announce Moroccan photographer Lalla Essaydi’s second exhibition with the gallery in London. While Essaydi’s 2013 show served as a retrospective spanning five major bodies of work from 2003 to 2012, The Dangerous Frontier (April 24 – June 5, 2015) focuses on new works created in the last year as part of her Bullets Revisited series.

Gazmend Kalemi & Miriam Humer: ‘Seeds from the Desert Sand’

The exhibition 'Seeds from the Desert Sand' by Oman based German artists Gazmend Kalemi and Miriam Humer opened at XVA Gallery. The exhibition features work created individually by each artist alongside work they have created together. This is the first time Kalemi and Humer are exhibiting their work in collaboration publicly and also the first time they are showing their work in the UAE.

‘Sands of Time’ by Zineb Sedira

The Third Line is pleased to present 'Sands of Time', Zineb Sedira’s first solo show in the region. The acclaimed artist will be showing photographs and sculptures that document the economic, political and geographical movements around sugar trade. She will also be exhibiting the video 'Transmettre en abyme', which will be shown in a three-channel installation in the Project Space. Zineb's photographs and video works use the intimate perspective of her own experience to investigate more universal ideas of mobility, memory and transmission, as well as explore issues concerning the environment.