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Change by Ayman Yossri Daydban at Maraya Art Centre’s Art Night
‘Saudi Arabian contemporary artist Ayman Yossri Daydban will present a cinematic billboard project by on the outdoor facade of Maraya Art Centre. This new work taken from film stills from popular Middle Eastern cinema explore non-linear […]
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Monday, March 11th, 2013 -
The Maraya Art Centre and The Archive present ‘Art Production in a Post Arab Spring Era’ with Adel Abidin and Wafaa Bilal
The Archive at Al Safa Park will host a discussion, organized by Maraya Art Centre, as two of the region’s prominent contemporary artists, are joined by Sara Raza, associate curator Maraya Art Centre to discuss […]
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Article in Harper’s Bazaar Arabia on the Kuwait’s current art world by Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi
From Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi’s Facebook page: ‘I have an article about the Kuwait Art Museum (did you know it exists?) in Harper’s Bazaar Arabia this month.’ Despite the ironic remark, the author shares […]
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Upcoming 11th of March at the Maraya Art Center and the Barjeel Foundation, Sharjah
The Barjeel Art Foundation and Maraya Art Center announce their 11th of March events in the triple exhibition opening night. Hereby as the Maraya Art Center names it a ‘sneak peak at Khalid Shafar’s […]
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Monday, March 4th, 2013 -
Behind the scenes: Sharjah Biennial 11, in The National
From The National newspaper: ‘Preparations are well underway for the Sharjah Biennial that takes over the courtyards and corners of the emirate for two months every two years. Installations and interactive art pieces populating many […]
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Wednesday, February 27th, 2013 -
One of the artists in RE : Orient at the Barjeel Art Foundation: Issam El Said Baghdad, Iraq 1938-1988
For the upcoming RE: Orient exhibition at the Barjeel Art Foundation Sharjah one of the featured artists will beIssam El Said Baghdad, Iraq 1938-1988 An architect, printmaker, painter and designer, Issam El Said dedicated his […]
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Friday, February 22nd, 2013 -
New opening date of Barjeel Art Foundation’s Re : Orient. Now on March 11th in Sharjah.
New opening date of Re : Orient. Now on March 11th at the Barjeel Art Foundation in Sharjah. Re: Orient | Investigating modernism in the Arab world 1950s-70s. From the Barjeel Art Foundation’s website: ‘A […]
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Thursday, February 21st, 2013 -
Flash Art interview with Yuko Hasegawa, curator of the 11th Sharjah Biennale
In the Flash Art March/April issue an interview with Sharjah Biennial curator Yuko Hasegawa appeared, carried out by Lucy Rees, entitled Behind the scenes of the 11th Sharjah Biennial.
Location: Sharjah Posted on: Sunday, February 17th, 2013 -
Iraqi-American artist Wafaa Bilal at Lawrie Shabibi, Dubai, and Maraya Art Center, Sharjah
From the Lawrie Shabibi gallery’s press information: “Lawrie Shabibi is pleased to announce Iraqi-born Wafaa Bilal as the newest addition to the gallery. Works from his Ashes Series – photographs of miniature model reconstructions of […]
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Theater critic laureate Nehad Selaiha on the Sharjah sponsored annual Arab Theatre Festival in Doha
Venerated Egyptian theater critic Nehad Selaiha wrote a worthwhile and wonderful report on this year’s edition of the annual Arab Theatre Festival in Doha, a festival sponsored by the Emir of Sharjah, Sultan Bin Mohammed […]