Over the past decade, Qatar Museums has opened an astounding number of art and cultural spaces—the Museum of Islamic Art; Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern… Read More »Sheikha Reem Al-Thani is Thinking of the 21st-century Audience
Farrokh Mahdavi’s paintings can be readily recognized by a particular shade of pink. Bodies and faces are rendered nearly monochromatically, complemented by bulging eyes or… Read More »Farrokh Mahdavi Arrives at Discovery Through Destruction
For over a decade, Rami Tareef has been practicing Craft Oriented Design. An idea he arrived at while in school for industrial design, it mixes… Read More »Rami Tareef is Finding New Meaning in Traditional, Handmade Craft
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David Adika has always been attracted to objects. Early on, they were artifacts or vases in his childhood home. Today, they are figurines found in… Read More »David Adika Captures the Culture and Class of Kitsch
Maryam “Mimi” Amini sees the eagle as a spiritual guide. In her search for balance in the mind, body, and energy, the Tehran-based artist recognizes… Read More »How Maryam “Mimi” Amini Finds Presence in the Here and Now
The Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF), established in 2009 by Hoor Al Qasimi, grew out of a growing need for year-round, engaging art programming in the… Read More »Hoor Al Qasimi on Engaging Locally and Globally with the Sharjah Art Foundation
Originally, Dastan’s Basement in Tehran was not meant to be a gallery, per se. Instead, Hormoz Hematian—an engineer by training who was inspired by the… Read More »Hormoz Hematian Shows the Fierce and Joyful Tehran Art Scene at Dastan’s Basement
Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha, Qatar, has staged some blockbuster exhibitions since it opened a decade ago—Cai Guo-Qiang in 2012, Mona Hatoum… Read More »Mathaf’s Abdellah Karroum on Transforming a Pioneering Collection into a World-class Museum
When Tania Coen-Uzzielli stepped into the role of director at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art (TAMA) early last year, she set her sights on… Read More »Tania Coen-Uzzielli Sees the Tel Aviv Museum of Art as a Platform for Civic Dialogue
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