Ahaad Alamoudi
“I feel like a ghost sometimes,” says Ahaad Alamoudi. “At different times I’ve been in the…
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Asma Bahmim
Canvas: What first drew you to stories and folktales? Asma Bahmim: Growing up, we lived…
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Nour El Saleh
Canvas: Figures feature prominently in your work. Where do they come from? What are their…
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Zayn Qahtani
Canvas: Let’s start with your solo exhibition earlier this year in London, Angels in Purgatory…
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Rana Dehghan
Canvas: The idea of concealment runs through your work. Are you trying to hide something…
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Amir H Fallah
To Iranian-American, Los Angeles-based contemporary artist Amir H Fallah, art felt like skateboarding when he…
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Marwa Arsanios
“There is something dystopian in the way professionalised art pushes you to adapt to, and accommodate,…
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Moza Almatrooshi
This spring, anyone driving past the busy landmark roundabout bearing the message “Smile, you are in…
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Marianne Fahmy
Canvas: Storytelling is a core foundation of your practice. What draws you to it? Marianne…
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Bashaer Hawsawi
Canvas: We first met in 2021 at the Misk Art Residency showcase in Riyadh. How…
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Slimen Elkamel
When Slimen Elkamel was a child growing up in rural Tunisia, his four aunts would…
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Behrang Samadzadegan
Born in the year of the Iranian Revolution, painter, installation artist, writer and curator Behrang Samadzadegan…
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