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Holy sights, women driving and corruption highlighted at tasami creative lab
Saudi GazetteTasami Creative Lab is showcasing the artworks of 36 artists in Jeddah as part of their participation in Jeddah Art Week. Tasami has two art exhibitions Makanh a word that has two meanings in Arabic -either the status of an individual or reference to a place. The second exhibition is Mafahim or concepts.Musaed Al-Hulais, founder and director of Tasami Creative Lab said they aim to attract artists of different levels including beginners, juniors, and professional artists. He said Tasami is a platform for all art forms that could help artists explore the art scene and develop their skills to participate in various galleries.Tasami has hosted artworks of 120 artists from around the Kingdom and abroad. The platform is not demanding and encourages easy participation as it hopes to...
February 16, 2018

Holy sights, women driving and corruption highlighted at tasami creative lab

Art News From All Around The Globe “Between how and how”
A personal exhibition of Saudi artist Ahmed Mater kicks off today in King Abdullah Economic City, showcasing his works produced over the past ten years, including film, photography, sculpture, structural works and multimedia.“Between how and how to” draw attention to the fundamental changes taking place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and documented by the artist Ahmed Mater through his work sites and cultures waged by the wheel and the remarkable developments and unexpected changes. The exhibition consists of five chapters, touring through which the recipient on a journey between the current changing pace of the Kingdom, and its economy rentier in the past, and the importance of Mecca location where the new and promising future, and at the end of the tour brings the artist to consider...
February 09, 2018

Art News From All Around The Globe “Between how and how”

The King Abdulaziz center for world culture (ithra) announces first edition winner of ithra art prize
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) announced Sharjah-based, Saudi Arabian artist Ayman Zedani as the winner of the first edition of the Ithra Art Prize.Launched in 2017, the Prize is awarded to emerging Saudi talent in contemporary art and was introduced by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture as a means to fund, promote and offer Saudi artists a global platform.“The Center is a place where ideas and dreams take shape and we are excited about the prospect of highlighting Saudi talent such as Ayman. His proposal for the Ithra Art Prize is a great example of the potential we have in the region,” Ali Al-Mutairi, Director of the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) said.The first edition of the competition received over 80 proposals and the winner was...
February 02, 2018

The King Abdulaziz center for world culture (ithra) announces first edition winner of ithra art prize

Kashida Design Studio
Saudi GazetteKashida is a product design studio that generates bespoke design pieces created by 3D Arabic calligraphy. The design company takes traditional manifestations of calligraphy on scrolls and transforms them into functional design pieces. Elie Abou Jamra and Mirna Hamady founded Kashida in 2011. The brand was launched in Beirut and is headquartered in Dubai. Jamra and Hamady are graduates of the American University of Beirut, with a BFA in Graphic Design.Kashida’s design team is lead by Creative Director, Mirna Hamady, who told Saudi Gazette she designs all of Kashida’s pieces from start to end. “We work on our own calligraphy and then transform it into the third dimension, adding a layer of functionality. At Kashida, all items are meant to be practical and functional, as...
January 26, 2018

Kashida Design Studio

‘Hybrids’ – A Solo Exhibition By Bahraini Artist Rashid Al Khalifa
Saudi GazetteHybrids, a solo exhibition by Bahraini artist Rashid Al Khalifa will be held at Ayyam Gallery, in Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue starting from 20 January until 10 March. Hybrids will present a selection of wall-mounted installations from six different series dating from 2010 to 2017.“I am so grateful for the opportunity to hold this solo exhibition at Ayyam Gallery, Dubai. Dubai is one of the most important destinations attracting many artists, pioneers and innovators, not only in the art industry but also in various sectors. I was very keen to accept the invitation to hold this exhibition in which I will present some of my work reflecting my artistic experience over the last 10 years,” Al Khalifa told Saudi Gazette. He said the exhibition will present the concept of hybrids...
January 26, 2018

‘Hybrids’ – A Solo Exhibition By Bahraini Artist Rashid Al Khalifa

The Best-Dressed Men of 2017
Saudi GazetteWe are back to our annual round up of the world’s sartorial superheroes. Lets not forget those who crafted new trends that went viral instantly and those who raised the standards for 2018. From a desirable collection of well-tailored suits to the fresh-est sneakers out there, these style heroes can suit up or dress down with the coolest streetstyle looks in fashion history. 2017 belonged to the showbiz industry that started revolutions and ground breaking trends. Pharrell continued to march to his own drum. He became the first man to land a Chanel bag campaign. Asap Rocky engineered trends and best sellers. Atif Aslam couldn’t care less about awards or titles but continued to inspire South Asia with his indomitable style, which we suspect comes naturally to a luminary....
January 19, 2018

The Best-Dressed Men of 2017

Art news from all around the world
Boom for Real is the first large-scale exhibition in the UK of the work of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988). One of the most significant painters of the 20th century, Basquiat came of age in the late 1970s in the post-punk underground art scene in downtown New York. By 1982, he had gained international recognition and was the youngest ever artist to participate in Documenta 7 in Kassel. His vibrant, raw imagery, abounding with fragments of bold capitalised text, offers insights into both his encyclopaedic interests and his experience as a young black artist with no formal training. Since his tragic death in 1988, Basquiat has had remarkably little exposure in the UK; not a single work of his is held in a public collection. Drawing from international museums and private...
January 12, 2018

Art news from all around the world

Artist In Focus: Amalie Beljafla
Saudi GazetteAn artist, author and designer, Amalie Beljafla is as unique as her origins.Born to a rare heritage that belongs to the United Arab Emirates and Norway, Beljafla was born in Dubai in 1991. She works with mixed media and a wide array of mediums, ranging from paint, ink, wood and photography among others. She begins her story from early childhood memories. “I have spent most of my summers in Norway, where my mother comes from,” she told Saudi Gazette. “In 2009 I graduated from high school in Dubai and went to pursue my studies at the college of Central Saint Martins, London. I started with a Foundation in Art & Design and in 2010 gained my BA in Graphics and Design specializing in Illustration and Printmaking. I graduated in 2013 with an Honors Degree and then completed an...
January 05, 2018

Artist In Focus: Amalie Beljafla

New Exhibitions to Open at Louvre Abu Dhabi
From One Louvre to Another – 21st December 2017 to 7th April 2018This exhibition tells the fascinating stories of the origins of the Musée du Louvre: from the royal collections of Louis XIV, displayed in the gardens and royal apartments in the palace of Versailles, to the pioneering artists’ studios and workshops of the Louvre in Paris, and finally to the museum’s grand opening to the public following the political upheaval of the French Revolution.This is Louvre Abu Dhabi’s first temporary exhibition and includes 150 masterpieces from the Château de Versailles and the Louvre’s earliest collections, including painting, sculpture, furniture and ceramics gathered from across the world.The exhibition is curated by Jean-Luc Martinez, President-Director of the Musée du Louvre, and...
December 29, 2017

New Exhibitions to Open at Louvre Abu Dhabi

Warhol, Dali and Muchas come together in a rare art exhibition
Saudi GazetteA new exhibition featuring iconic works of Andy Warhol, Salvador Dal√≠ and Alphonse Mucha is now open to the public at the Renaissance palace U B√≠l√©ho jednoro≈æce (at the White Unicorn) in the Old Town Square in Prague. This is the first exhibition to take place at the palace after it’s recent renovation.The exhibition presents American pop-art icon Andy Warhol and his unique collection of artworks.Warhol‚Äôs - I’m OK, features some of his most famous creations such as Mao, Flowers, Marilyn Monroe and Campbell’s Soup, from the series Sunday B. Morning, alongside an exquisite hand-painted version of ‚ÄòFlowers‚Äô and a replica of one of artist‚Äôs famous factories, where everyone can try screen-printing Warhol‚Äôs...
December 22, 2017

Warhol, Dali and Muchas come together in a rare art exhibition

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