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Out of Britain – Kuwait (Teaser)

An exhibition by the British Council in collaboration with Contemporary Art Platform opening Sept 19th 2012 Featured Artist Ghada Al-Kandari. Artistic Directors Liane Al-Ghusain and Alia Fareed Abdal. Film Directors Nawaf Al-Ali and Nawaf Al-Shaheen.

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A Jungle Ball & An Art Auction

Sheikha Lulu Mubarak Al-Subah & The Kuwait Society For The Protection Of Animals & Their Habitat (K’s Path) will be hosting their Annual ‘Fundraiser’ Jungle Ball next week, Friday 18th of November 2011 at the British Embassy Gardens. As part … Continue reading

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Connect To Disconnect To Connect

Dar Al-Funoon will be hosting a very interesting exhibition ” Connect to disconnect to connect ” by Hamad Alsaab and Ali Sultan opening on the 14th of November 2011 at 7:00 pm and will continues through 21st of November 2011. … Continue reading

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Taking Art & Calligraphy To A Whole New Level

Ahmad Abu Aladas is a Jordanian artist that was born in Palestine and raised in Kuwait. He is a painter and calligrapher. He is widely considered as someone that loves to take art and calligraphy to another level. The depth … Continue reading

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Walid Al Awadhi, Filmmaker

Kuwaiti born Award Winning Filmmaker Walid Al-awadi first caught the world’s attention with his 1995 chronicle of the Iraqi invasion and occupation of Kuwait, which was awarded as the Best International Film at the Houston Film Festival.

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Shay-Maiyat

The idea and subject of Shayma’a Ashkanani’s artwork is figurative abstract and particularly of women’s anatomy.  This collection is an evolved version of transforming figures into cubes using transparent water colors and reflection the soul of a dreamy woman. 

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Contemporary Art Platform – Kuwait

We are very excited to announce the opening of a new creative hub in Kuwait. The Contemporary Art Platform. (CAP) will present artworks from internationally recognized artists, coming from the collections of respected art collectors in Kuwait. The opening will … Continue reading

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Hamad Al-Sarraf at The International Holy Quran Exhibition

Photographer Hamad Al-Sarraf left Kuwait on The 7th of August to participate with fifteen Islamic style photographs in the 19th International Holy Quran Exhibition in Tehran, Iran. The International participation section includes 40 artists from 20 different countries. The official opening … Continue reading

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Photo Frenzy – Gallery Tilal

Gallery Tilal sheds light on “PHOTOGRAPHY” as Art. If elements of Art are line, shape, form, space, value and color; Equally, the elements of Photography are light, shade, depth, composition, technique, exposure, and subject.

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The Pop Art Duo : Hamad Al-Saab & Ali Sultan

Two artists with a vision to explore the limits of concepts and design from around the world with one mission, to lunch a new perspective and understanding.  They both enjoy presenting the Arab Culture and history through their contemporary  work … Continue reading

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