An exhibition of works by Imran Qureshi and Aisha Khalid, two of Pakistan's leading contemporary artists is in on view until February 28, 2014 at the Pao Galleries, 5/F, Hong Kong Arts Centre and offers a unique opportunity to view exceptional recent works by this outstanding duo.
Feb 20, 2014Parastou Forouhar's third solo show in London presents her latest body of work, the 'Kiss Me' series of textile banners, an exciting new chapter in her art. The exhibition will be on view at the Rose Issa Projects in London from February 19 - March 28, 2014.
Feb 19, 2014Barjeel Art Foundation will host an exhibition entitled Tariqah (Pathway) at Maraya Art Centre on Friday, February, 21, 2014. The exhibition will present a collection of modern and contemporary Arab artworks inspired by Islamic art traditions. The artworks have been selected from the private collection of Sultan Saud Al Qassimi, founder of Barjeel Art Foundation.
Feb 17, 2014"What I want to depict in my art is the omnipresence of God in the universe. Not only is God present, but He is present with all His attributes. My designs are a visual representation of invocation to God and His praise and glorification through the repetition of His names. Another dimension of my work is to portray the artistry of God through the order, design and harmony apparent in all things. God is beautiful and He loves beauty." - Shakil Akram Khan
Feb 15, 2014The Saudi Art Council presented the first edition of ‘21,39’ Jeddah Arts which was officially inaugurated by HRH Princess Jawaher bint Majed Al Saud, President of Al Mansouria Foundation and Chairwoman of the Saudi Art Council, on February 4, 2014 commencing the start of a unique initiative dedicated to preserving and presenting the cultural movement in Saudi Arabia.
Feb 11, 20141x1 and Empty 10 are proud to present a show of two young artists from UAE and India. The exhibition will open on February 18, 2014 and will run until March 10, 2014.
Feb 10, 2014A Sotheby’s Selling Exhibition of Contemporary Art From the Caucasus, Central Asia, Iran and Turkey
Feb 05, 2014The inaugural event of ‘21, 39’ Jeddah Arts will present a comprised programme of exhibitions, educational workshops, artist studio visits, gallery openings and talks, highlighting the narrative of art in Saudi Arabia. The ‘21, 39’ programme introduces a number of Saudi artists in two key group exhibitions celebrating the modern and contemporary schools of art practice in the Kingdom, curated by Hamza Serafi.
Feb 01, 2014FotoFest announces the selection of 48 leading contemporary Arab artists for its principal exhibitions in the 2014 Biennial, VIEW FROM INSIDE. The 15th edition of the international Biennial in Houston, Texas (March 15 - April 27, 2014), presenting contemporary photo and media-related art from the Middle East and North Africa will be the largest program of its kind in the United States in more than a decade.
Jan 31, 2014"This visual abundance created by the transposition of images, colours, techniques and light and shadow also brings me back to my childhood and the countless hours I spent observing the magical world created through the eye of a kaleidoscope..." (Samta Benyahia)
Jan 28, 2014Over 40 local and international contributors to participate in the eighth iteration of the Global Art Forum, titled ‘Meanwhile…History’ Global Art Forum 2014 features participants from the worlds of art, architecture, film, literature, history, theatre and commentary. Taking place over five days—March 15-16 in Doha and March 19-21 in Dubai—the Forum is known as the leading regional platform for cultural debate, and one of the most innovative of arts conferences, worldwide.
Jan 27, 2014Groundbreaking new group exhibition, a visual exploration of text by five emerging UAE talents. The Emirates’ art community was out in force as Maraya Art Centre yesterday officially opened its latest group exhibition, ‘In the Absence of Script’.
Jan 26, 2014
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