Where tradition meets innovation: Ithra’s Islamic art conference
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), in partnership with the Abdul Latif Alfozan Award for Mosque Architecture, will host the second edition…
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Journey into Hope and Dystopia: New Contemporary Arab Art Exhibition at Beirut’s Dalloul Art Foundation
New Exhibition at Beirut’s Dalloul Art Foundation Explores Hope and Dystopia through Contemporary Arab Art. From May to August 15, 2024, the Dalloul Art…
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Alia Al Farsi: ‘Foreigners Everywhere has been incredibly inspiring’
By Sulaiman Othman For this year’s Venice Biennale, the Sultanate of Oman Pavilion features the work of four collaborating artists, led by the curator…
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Sultanate of Oman Announces Biennale Artists
Sultanate of Oman is pleased to announce that Alia Al Farsi, an artist and gallerist, will represent the Sultanate at this year’s prestigious 60th…
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Ithra celebrates the creativity of Lebanese-American artist Etel Adnan
‘Between East and West’ at Ithra is Etel Adnan’s first solo exhibition in Saudi Arabia, showcasing 41 works. The King Abdulaziz Center for World…
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Interview with Obaid Alsafi: Winner of Ithra Art Prize!
Obaid Alsafi won Ithra Art Prize the 6th edition with his proposal of a large-scale installation, ‘Palms in Eternal Embrace’, His work looks to draw…
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No Title solo exhibition by Fadi Yazigi
The painting has neither an affiliation nor a title or a theme, but a state of truce to reconcile with one’s self-mirrors. We only…
Read MoreIslamic Mecca-centred world map makes £1.86 million at Bonhams
World record price for an Islamic scientific instrument sold at auction. A magnificent and extremely rare Islamic Mecca-centred world map, a masterpiece from Safavid…
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